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Mythical Women 01: The Story of Sinann

Author
Chris Thompson and Isolde Carmody
Published
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Episode Link
https://storyarchaeology.com/mythical-women-1-the-story-of-sinann/

From a painting by Chris Thompson

Sinann is the mythological source of the river Shannon, the longest river in Ireland.  But who is she, and how far back does her story go?  Was she a wayward girl, or the flower of her people and bringer of deep poetic inspiration?

Delve into the original Irish texts in conversation with the Story Archaeologists.

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Music: "Tam Lin" by Gian Castello.

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