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May 18, 2020 30 mins

A hideous and horrific act occurs and the Irish High King suffers a grave insult..

Nissien and Efnissien arrive home from Rome and Efnissien discovers that the marriage between Branwen and the Irish King Matholwch has been arranged without his knowledge or presence. He feels he has suffered a great insult and exacts a most horrific revenge.

This episode is the 5th episode of the Second Branch of the Mabinogi.

Full Show-notes, with sources and credits, can be found on our main Website at http://celticmythpodshow.com/bloodontheland

Running Order:

  • Intro 0:34
  • News and Views 1:10
  • Recap 2:56
  • Story 4:27
  • Listener Feedback - Chris 19:50
  • Promo - Crone's Porch Podcast 21:06
  • The Stones and Bones of Albion - Damh the Bard 22:58

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