The Tuatha De Danaan, the Children of Danu, arrive in Erin in clouds of mist! It's always great to hear from you! Email garyandruth@celticmythpodshow.com, or call us on Speakpipe   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! More resources over at our main Website at http://celticmythpodshow.com Show Summary: Running Order: Intro 0:52 News & Views 0:59 Story 2:53 Promo - Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies 19:29 This episode is the first episode in the Irish Book of Invasions. Full credits for this episode can be found in our show-notes at http://celticmythpodshow.com/irish1 We hope you enjoy it! Gary & Ruthie x x x News & Views The Podcast Launches! Gary and Ruth - your Hosts! We introduce you to our show and to our website, including the brand new voice recorder, called Speakpipe, that can be found either as a link or over on the right-hand side of most pages on our website at http://celticmythpodshow.com.We also invite you to talk to us by emailing us at garyandruth@celticmythpodshow.com. 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 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. Promo - Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies Tee Morris, Evo Terra & Ryan Williams Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies This plain–English guide shows you how to record like a pro, build an audience, and maybe even generate some revenue from your podcasting passion. If you′re ready to go live with what you have to say, here′s how to create podcasts that appeal to a large audience, sound top–notch, and communicate a message. 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. For guidance and inspiration: Tee Morris & Evo Terra, Podcasting for Dummies.   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 permi