Granuaile - The Pirate Queen

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Unreal Irish Folklore

Ruth A

30 episodes

9 months ago

Unreal is a podcast about Irish history, stories, folklore and tradition. Each episode searches for the origins of some of Ireland’s most famous myths and folklore, and takes a fresh look at exciting legends and history which have become almost forgotten in centuries past.

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Granuaile - The Pirate Queen

Unreal Irish Folklore

29 minutes 59 seconds

4 years ago

Granuaile - The Pirate Queen

Granuaile, Ireland’s Pirate Queen , was ahead of her time but remains with us in legend. Escaping the constraints of femininity, Gráinne risked everything she had to live life she wanted, and rule the seas.

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Sources and Further Reading

Granuaile: Ireland's Pirate Queen by Anne Chambers
"Eighteen articles of interrogatory to be answered by Grany ne Malley" (Granuaile in her own words!)
Anthologica Hibernica: 1, 2
Folktales from Dúchas.ie
Granuaile folk songs from Dúchas.ie

Music

The Butterfly - Sláinte
Shady Grove - Shake That Little Foot
The Banshee, Gravel Walks, The Old Copperplate - Sláinte
Celtic Blessing - Bonnie Grace
Pretty Little Dog - Shake That Little Foot
Jig of Slurs, Dublin, Reel, The Merry Blacksmith, The Mountain Road - Sláinte

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