Episode Synopsis "Heritage Week 2020 - A Gentle Amble Through Some of Ireland’s Tree Heritage."

For Heritage Week 2020, Barry Smith of Fingal Libraries writes and narrates this podcast that explores the role of trees in ancient Irish society, their place in our ancestors' world, the myths that grew with them, the veneration attached to them and the dramatic decline of their importance in Ireland. 

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• Episode VIII - Pirates just north east of the Caribbean
• Episode VII - Brigit - too good a goddess to saintly sanitise.
• Episode VI - Birds of a feather... eat together.
• Episode V - Mythological Mayhem - Ireland's Six Invasions
• Episode IV - Pollinators - the terror of the skies and our only hope of survival
• Heritage Week 2020 - A Gentle Amble Through Some of Ireland’s Tree Heritage.
• Episode III - Christianity invites itself to Ireland
• Episode II - Dead trees, decomposing leaves and all the gross things that crawl around in them.
• Episode I - The Vikings in Ireland - misunderstood miscreants or complete scumbags.