(S4E8) 🐈 GATE TO HELL: The Cave of the Cats (Halloween)

Podcast: Folkways: The Folklore of Britain and Ireland · Folkways

Opublikowano: 2025-10-16

🐈 Let's take a seasonally-appropriate trip to a mysterious cave in County Roscommon, said to be Ireland's 'gateway to hell', and also the origin of Halloween... We meet Queen Maeve, monstrous cats, the Morrigan, and of course... the sidhe! 📍 Oweynagat, Co. Roscommon, Ireland Featuring the texts: Táin Bó Cúailnge (1. Queen Medb's Revenge) Fled Bricrenn / Bricriu's Feast (2. The Cats' Test) Echtra Nerai (Adventures of Nera) (3. Samhain's Threshold...