Irish Mythology

audiobook (Unabridged) Enthralling Myths, Folktales, and Legends of Gods, Goddesses, and Mythological Creatures of Ancient Ireland

By Billy Wellman

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This audiobook beckons you into a world where the veil between the mundane and the magical is whisper-thin, where the landscapes of Ireland are not just settings but also active participants in tales of heroism, love, and betrayal.

Within this audiobook lies the heart of Irish identity—a rich heritage of storytelling that has been passed down through the generations, from the mysterious Druids and the formidable Tuatha Dé Danann to legendary heroes whose deeds are still sung. Meet the awe-inspiring gods and goddesses who wielded power over life and death and shaped the destiny of Ireland itself.

As you journey through this audiobook, you'll encounter:

  • Creation Myths - Discover the origins of the cosmos according to Irish lore, in which ancient deities shaped the land and gave life to people.
  • Gods and Goddesses - Meet the pantheon of Irish divine beings, from the mighty Dagda to the enchanting Mórrígan, each wielding power over aspects of life, death, and nature
  • The Heroic Sagas - Follow the epic adventures of legendary heroes such as Cú Chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill, whose deeds of bravery and strength are immortalized in the annals of Irish history.
  • The Otherworld - Venture into the ethereal realms of Tír na nÓg and the mysterious sidhe, where time flows differently and the fae hold court.
  • Folktales and Legends - Delve into the rich tapestry of Irish folk stories, full of wit, wisdom, and whimsy, that have been passed down through generations.
  • Mythological Creatures - Encounter the fantastical beings that roam the Irish landscape, from the fearsome banshee to the mischievous leprechaun.
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    Irish Mythology