The Medieval Irish History Podcast #EarlyIrishPod
Talking all things #Brigid w/Prof. Catherine McKenna (Margaret Brooks Robinson Professor of Celtic Languages and Literatures, Harvard).
Was Brigit a true feminist icon? Was she even real? Or merely made up by a man to exploit the veneration of a 'pagan' goddess? All this & more!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GYSJHylMlTNuKUSSzLhN1?si=dq1hxKrKT_Ky4KcDFo0g_w
St Brigit with Prof. Catherine McKenna
Listen to this episode from The Medieval Irish History Podcast on Spotify. Was Brigit a true feminist icon? Was she even real? Or merely made up by a man to exploit the veneration of a 'pagan' goddess? All this and more in our special St Brigit's Day episode with Prof. Catherine McKenna (Harvard University) to celebrate the Brigit 1500 commemorations in 2024. Happy St Brigit's Day! Hosted by Dr Niamh Wycherley. Regular episodes every two weeks (on a Friday). Email: [email protected] Twitter X: @EarlyIrishPod Supported by the Dept of Early Irish, Maynooth University, & the Irish Research Council. Views expressed are the speakers' own. Production: Tiago de Oliveiro Veloso Silva. Logo design: Matheus de Paula Costa Music: Lexin_Music --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medievalirishhistory/message
