Episode 56 - Conaire Mor - Post Show Chat

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 6:07 p.m.

b'This one is based during Samhain and what a time to tell it as the winter closes in and the dark half of the year settles around us. The King Conaire M\\xf3r had a bit of a poisoned chalice when he was given the Kingship and had a number if extremely precise geasa he was sworn not to break\\u2026 unfortunately for him he broke the first, on Samhain eve, and he could do little to stop himself breaking the rest.\\n\\nConaire M\\xf3r is one of the semi-historic figures we have in the Kings Cycle of Irish Mythology. His birth ties him into the Story of Midir and Et\\xe1in, and for those of you not familiar to this story, you can listen to episode 13 of our podcast for a recap of that story.\\n\\nProduced and edited by Oisin Ryan, with music by Oisin Ryan,\\nThis story was constructed by Aron and Sorcha Hegarty, and this one is voiced by Aron Hegarty.\\n\\nSources and Further reading can be found here:\\nhttps://bardmythologies.com/conaire-mor-story/\\nhttps://celt.ucc.ie/published/T100054.html\\nhttps://www.mythicalireland.com/myths-and-legends/the-destruction-of-da-dergas-hostel/\\n\\n\\nSupport for this podcast comes from our patrons. Find out more, or become a patron by going to https://www.patreon.com/candlelittales\\nhttp://candlelittales.ie/\\nhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2102WuUUe9Jl6cGXNwQEKf\\nhttps://soundcloud.com/candlelittales\\nhttps://twitter.com/candlelit_tales?lang=en\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/candlelittales/\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/candlelittales/\\nhttps://vimeo.com/user52850249'