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Episode 015 - The Wooing of Etain

30th August 2008, 29m 38s, 34.1Mb

Set in the time of the Kingship of the great Dagda, this tale tells the story of the birth of Aengus Mac Og and how his foster-father, Midir, fell in love with the most beautiful woman in all Erin.

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The Wooing of Etain

Names Used within the Tale (in order of occurrence)

For more information about the Characters below, see our Biographies section.

Etain Tuatha De Danaan Erin
Eochaid Ollathair Dagda Brugh na Boyne
Ethne Boann Boyne
Elcmar Bres Elatha
Magh nInis Aengus Mac Og Midir
Bri Leith Tethba Triath
Febal Fir Bolg Uisnech
Midhe Samhain Cnoc Sidhe
Borga Cleitech Dian Cecht
Ulaid Ailill Etain Echraide
Magh Macha Magh Lemna Magh nItha
Magh Tochair Magh nDula Magh Techt
Magh Li Magh Line Magh Murthemne
Find Modornn Slena
Nas Amnas Oichen
Or Banda Samair
Loche Fuamnach Bethach
Iardanel Bresal Danaan
Lugh Ogma Bresal Etarlam
Etar Inber Cichmaine Conchobar
Aenach Bodbgna    

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Special Thanks

For voice acting:

 

Edward, our son, as Aengus Mac Og
Matt Howard, as Elcmar
Estelle, Ethne

 

 

For incidental music:

Diane Arkenstone The Secret Garden. See the Contributor page for details.

Kim Robertson, Angels in Disguise, All or None . See the Contributor page for details.

Jigger Time Ticks Away. See the Contributor page for details.

Sara Ayers Winter And The Sound of Nothing. See the Contributor page for details.

For our Theme music:

The Skylark and Haghole, Culann's Hounds, http://www.sfhounds.com. See the Contributor page for details.

 

Sources

http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/etain.html
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm17.htm
http://www.last.fm/music/Adiemus/_/The+Wooing+Of+Etain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tochmarc_%C3%89ta%C3%ADne
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eochu_Airem
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100054/text047.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ta%C3%ADn
http://www.timelessmyths.com/celtic/ulster.html
http://www.o-r-g.org/university/orfeo/node20.html
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/index.html
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text001.html
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text002.html
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text003.html


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