{"podcast":{"title":"The Irish Passport","slug":"the-irish-passport-2435346","podcast_index_feed_id":2435346,"rss_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:298752213/sounds.rss","website_url":"http://www.theirishpassport.com","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000317338452-yd3667-original.jpg","author":"The Irish Passport","episode_count":142,"summary":"A podcast about the culture, history and politics…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T02:19:35.994779+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-irish-passport-2435346"},"episode":{"title":"Bridget: Saint, Goddess, Myth","slug":"bridget-saint-goddess-myth","published_at":"2026-02-23T11:39:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-irish-passport-2435346/bridget-saint-goddess-myth","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-irish-passport-2435346","url":"https://soundcloud.com/theirishpassport/bridget-saint-goddess-myth","audio_url":"http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2271729587-theirishpassport-bridget-saint-goddess-myth.mp3","summary":"This month marks the official start of spring in Ireland and to mark it Naomi and Tim discuss the figure of Bridget, Brigid or Bríd. A goddess in Gaelic times who became Christianised into Saint Bridget, the stories about this figure reveal fascinating details about the society that produced them. A bonus Halfpint debrief episode is available here for Patreon supporters: https://www.patreon.com/posts/halfpint-debrief-151451289 Here are links to some podcasts we mentioned in the episode that have delived into Bridget and her legacy in Ireland: The Irish History Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7frXuuvcxGMDnDdim5Wv20?si=77qeFMbERYSyD5yP-crldw Talking History: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LY4tBxJRYSfM6VIwJ3eyn?si=MBNVncl0SuqBjCppl0miww","meta_description":"This month marks the official start of spring in Ireland and to mark it Naomi and Tim discuss the figure of Bridget, Brigid or Bríd. A goddess in Gaelic t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4200,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-irish-passport-2435346/episodes/bridget-saint-goddess-myth/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-irish-passport-2435346/bridget-saint-goddess-myth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}