Mountains Monuments and Mythology

Peter Ashmore
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An Irish mythology podcast, taking stories from the cycles and investigating the landscape where these tales where supposed to have happened. Accompanying videos on Tiktok and Youtube.

Episodes

  1. Nov 3

    The Battle Of Fionn And Aillén

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! A spicy take about Irish mythology linking up with ancient genetics and migration along side the story of Fionn MacCumhaill becoming the leader of The Fianna and killing the God like creature Aillen at Samhain (Halloween). The mound in the story: https://maps.app.goo.gl/94RvWF4TvswddPYN8 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@peter_ashmore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PeterAshmore

    The Battle Of Fionn And Aillén

  2. Oct 20

    Fionn And The Mound Of Croghan Hill

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Tiktok: @peter_ashmore Youtube: @PeterAshmore Hill of Croghan Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/a9HPbMXvFur968Yw9 In this episode I tell the story of Fionn Mac Cumhal climbing the hill of Croghan at Samhain / Halloween, once against his will, and again to understand a mystery he somewhat created himself. I breakdown my interpretations of the story and talk about how it relates to a 2300 year old body found beside the hill in 2003.

    Fionn And The Mound Of Croghan Hill

  3. Oct 6

    The Sons of Nechtain Scéne

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Tiktok: @Peter_Ashmore Youtube: @PeterAshmore Fort Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HaA1TuYzevzEL5yb7 In this first episode of the podcast, I tell the story of Cú Chulainn on his first warriors outing, where he encounters 3 of the most dangerous lads on the borders of Ulster. I break down my research into finding the fort and talk a bit about the beardless boy himself.

    The Sons of Nechtain Scéne

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    Introduction

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! An introduction on what this podcast is about and what is to come. Tiktok @peter_ashmore Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@PeterAshmore

    Introduction
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An Irish mythology podcast, taking stories from the cycles and investigating the landscape where these tales where supposed to have happened. Accompanying videos on Tiktok and Youtube.

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