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b'\\u201cBasic Structure of an Irish Fairytale:\\xa0\\n\\nDon\\u2019t do the thing\\n\\nDoes the thing\\n\\nDeath\\u201d\\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nDo you understand what mythology is, and its role in the way all stories are told and heard? Do you understand what TikTok is and why teenagers are spending hours preparing nine-second one-person plays in their bedrooms? How could these two things possibly be linked? Fortunately today we have a guest who can explain both.\\n\\n\\nDonegal\\u2019s R\\xf3is\\xedn McNally is an accomplished TikTok-er with a degree in Celtic Civilisation. She tells \\xc9imear and Darach about how Deirdre of the Sorrows is just your typical goth teenager surrounded by disappointing adults, how Irish mythology is full of women discovering their potential when they are left alone by men, and the influence of Celtic Woman and Enya on Gen Z cosplayers.\\n\\n\\nThis is the final episode of Motherfocl\\xf3ir\\u2019s Season 2 - we\\u2019ll be back soon! Thank you for all your support.\\n\\n\\nYou can find R\\xf3is\\xedn on TikTok and Insta at @roro_the_terrible\\n\\n---\\n\\n\\nGet Kirsten Shiel art prints here: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/kirstenshiel/\\xa0\\n\\n\\nSupport for this episode comes from Foras na Gaeilge - https://www.forasnagaeilge.ie/\\n\\n\\n\\n---\\n\\n\\nContact the show:\\n\\n\\ntwitter - @motherfocloir and @theirishfor\\n\\n\\nemail - motherfocloir@headstuff.org\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'