Volume 1: Celtic Echoes: Poems of British and Irish Myth and Lore
Whispers of The Ancestors by Alexander Mackintosh
Episode notes
In Volume 1: Celtic Echoes, we delve into the hauntingly beautiful folklore of the British Isles, where mist-laden shores and wild, rugged landscapes have given rise to tales as deep as the lochs and as powerful as the sea. This episode explores the myths and legends of Britain and Ireland through verse, capturing the timeless allure and eerie magic of these storied lands.
Journey with us to the shadowy depths of Loch Ness, where a mysterious creature stirs beneath dark waters. Listen to the mournful cry of the selkie, torn between two worlds, and to the seductive call of the kelpie, the shape-shifting spirit of rivers and lochs. And beware the chilling wail of the Banshee, a harbinger of fate whose cry carries the echoes of loss and prophecy.
Through poetry, Celtic Echoes brings these iconic figures of British and I ...