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Feb 16, 2008

The Tuatha De Danaan, the Children of Danu, arrive in Erin in clouds of mist!

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Show Summary:

 

The first episode in our Irish Mythological Cycle series begins with the Tuatha De Danaan, the Children of Danu, arriving in Erin in clouds of mist that cover the land for three days. Emissaries from the Tuatha De and the Fir Bolg meet and inspect each other - very carefully!

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Running Order:

This episode is the first episode in the Irish Book of Invasions.

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Gods in the Mist - Episode 1 of the Irish Mythological Cycle and Part 1 of the Book of Invasions

Names Used in this Story

Listed in order of appearance

  • Falias
  • Gorias
  • Murias
  • Findias
  • Mor-fasae
  • Lia Fial
  • Temair
  • Cuchulain
  • Lugaid
  • Conn of Temair
  • Tailltin
  • Tuatha De Danaan
  • Esras
  • Lugh
  • Uscias
  • Nuada
  • Semias
  • Dagda
  • Conmaicne Rein in Connachta
  • Connaught
  • Rian
  • Brefne
  • Fir Bolg
  • Eochaid, son of Erc
  • Cesard
  • Magh Rein
  • Sreng
  • Bres
  • Elatha
  • Craisech
  • Magh Nia
  • Belgata
  • Sliabh Belgadain
  • Badb
  • Macha
  • Morrigu
  • Cesarn
  • Gnathach
  • Ingnathach
  • Semne
  • Sithbrugh
  • Sengann
  • Curoi
  • Esca
  • Econn
  • Cirb
  • Conchobar
  • Gann
  • Luchta
  • Slainge
  • Gaileoin
  • Eochaid
  • Cairbre
  • Ai
  • Edan

Erin in Episode 1

The Battles of the Tuatha De

This map shows the locations mentioned during this Episode, including the plains that the Tuatha De arrived on as well as the location of Temhair.

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Special Thanks

For voice acting: Edward and Morgan,our sons

For incidental music: Diane Arkenstone, The Secret Garden. See the Contributor Page for details.

For our Theme music: Culann's Hounds, http://www.sfhounds.com. See the Contributor Page for details.

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Sources used in this Episode

Timeless Myths http://www.timelessmyths.com/celtic/invasions.html#DanannArrival

Lebor Gabala http://members.aol.com/lochlan2/lebor.htm

The Irish Tradition http://members.aol.com/lochlan6/mlegend1.htm

The Battle of Moytura http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/1maghtured.html

The Second Battle of Moytura http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300011.html

Lebor Gabala Erenn http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55

The Coming of the People of Dana http://www.celtic-twilight.com/celts/rolleston/chapter_iii.htm

Fight with the Fir Bolg http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm03.htm

And, of course, the Awen - inspiration and imagination!

 

Extra Special Thanks for Unrestricted Access to Wonderful Music

(in Alphabetic order)

Anne Roos Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of her masterful music to Anne Roos. You can find out more about Anne on her website or on her Contributor page.

Caera Extra Special thanks go for permission to any of her evocative harping and Gaelic singing to Caera. You can find out more about Caera on her website or on her Contributor Page.

Celia Extra Special Thanks go for permission to use any of her wonderful music to Celia Farran. You can find out more about Celia on her website or on her Contributor Page.

Damh the Bard Extra Special thanks go to Damh the Bard for his permission to use any of his music on the Show. You can find out more about Damh (Dave) on his website or on his Contributor page.

The Dolmen Extra Special thanks also go to The Dolmen, for their permission to use any of their fantastic Celtic Folk/Rock music on the Show. You can find out more about The Dolmen on their website or on our Contributor page.

Keltoria Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of their inspired music to Keltoria. You can find out more about Keltoria on their website or on their Contributor page.

Kevin Skinner Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of his superb music to Kevin Skinner. You can find out more about Kevin on his website or on his Contributor page.

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S.J. Tucker Extra Special thanks go to Sooj for her permission to use any of her superb music. You can find out more about Sooj on her website or on her Contributor page.

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