Dindshenchas 09: Tocmarc Étaíne 1 – A Fly On The Wall
Sculpture of Étaín by Éamonn O’Doherty (Isolde’s late uncle)
The saga Tocmarc Étaíne, “The Wooing of Étaín”, is a complex and engaging tale of love, loss and time twists. We encounter jealous husbands, repudiated wives and bewildering shape-shifting, all stretching over a thousand years.
The Story Archaeologists wander through the first part this magnifigant story, rediscovering old friends and meeting some new, including a very unusual fly.
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Music: “Tam Lin” by Gian Castello.
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- Posted in: Dindshenchas 09: Tocmarc Étaíne 1 - A Fly On The Wall ♦ Podcast Episodes ♦ Series 03: Dindshenchas and the Art of Mythic Cartography
- Tagged: Acallam na nÉces, Boand, Brug na Bóinne, Dagda, dindshenchas, Eithliu, Étaín, Midir, Newgrange, Óengus Mac Ind Óc, Tocmairc Étaíne, Túatha Dé Danann
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