Episode

S3 EP9 — How Druids Learned To Read The Moon Through Story

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The History of Ireland
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Mar 7, 2025
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Summary

Did Étain represent the moon? And did The Wooing of Étain teach druids how to read the moon's movement over decades? In this episode we explore how connected to the natural world Irish stories really are and meet the eponymous Étain for the first time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.