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Ireland Before the Pale: Myth, Monks, and the First Kings
This pilot episode lands us on the windswept coast of fifth-century Ireland, where a teenage slave named Patrick is about to change everything. Lucas and Luna explore the Ireland that existed before St. Patrick—a patchwork of warring túatha, druidic oral traditions, and the legendary invasions of the Lebor Gabála Érenn. They discuss how the island's geography shaped its politics, why the Gaels called themselves 'the people of the land,' and what the spectacular La Tène metalwork of the Celts tells us about their world. Lucas walks Luna through the arrival of Christianity: not…
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