The Morrigan

Originally published: June 30, 2022

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This week on the podcast Holly and Chelsea tackle one of their favorite Irish goddesses, the Morrigan. Chelsea goes into the ways this oral tradition was collected and interpretive issues, while Holly looks at how the Morrigan is honored today.

Sources:

• Clark, Rosalind. The Great Queens: Irish Goddesses from the Morrigan to Cathleen Ni Houlihan. Irish Literary Studies 34, Barnes and Noble Books, 1991
• The Hounds of the Morrigan, by Pat O'Shea (Goodreads)
• Mythopedia
• The Morrigan as a "Dark Goddess": A Goddess Re-Imagined Through Therapeutic Self-Narration of Women on Social Media
• The Morrigan - World History
• The Morrigan Goddess - Druidry
• The Morrigan - The Order of the Crows
• Patheon- The Morrigan Calls People in Different Life Situations
• Podcast: Bonfire Bruja. Episode, The Morrigan, Feb. 23 2022
• The Morrighan - learn reliion
• Queer Folklore - The Morrigan is a Goddess for Protest
• Sanctuary - Fata Morgana
• Williams, Mark. Ireland's Immortals: A History of the Gods of Irish Myth. Princeton UP, 2016
• https://wicdiv.fandom.com/wiki/The_Morrigan

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