EPISODE · Jan 29, 2025 · 21 MIN
002: Myths, Mountains & Fionn: The Story of Slievenamon
from Strap Yer Boots · host April & Laura
Join us, April and Laura, as we take you on an adventure through the magic of Ireland! In this episode, we’re heading up Slievenamon, one of Ireland’s most iconic mountains. With its stunning views and rich history, Slievenamon is woven into Irish folklore, and we’re digging into the stories that make it so special.We’ll also dive into the legendary Fionn mac Cumhaill—one of Ireland’s greatest heroes. From his epic quests to the Fianna and his undeniable wisdom, Fionn’s legacy is as strong as ever. We’ll share the myths, the legends, and the ways his story still influences Irish culture today.So, strap on your boots and get ready to explore Ireland’s rich folklore, history, and a little bit of magic with us!Sources for this episode:Uprising on Slievenamon - Kilkenny ObserverDiarmuid and Gráinne: A Love Triangle and a Tragic Tale of Loyalty and Betrayal - IrishHistory.comSLIEVENAMON - Carrick On Suir Business AssociationSITE SYNOPSISInstagram @strapyerbootsWebsite strapyerboots.comContact [email protected]
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Join us, April and Laura, as we take you on an adventure through the magic of Ireland! In this episode, we’re heading up Slievenamon, one of Ireland’s most iconic mountains. With its stunning views and rich history, Slievenamon is woven into Irish folklore, and we’re digging into the stories that make it so special. We’ll also dive into the legendary Fionn mac Cumhaill—one of Ireland’s greatest heroes. From his epic quests to the Fianna and his undeniable wisdom, Fionn’s legacy is as strong a...
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