The terrible curse laid on the Children of Lir unfurls! The Tuatha De Danaan retreat underground and choose a new High King to guide them. Lir, ancient God of the Sea, feels that he should be chosen and falls to wrath as the Children of Danu choose the mighty Bodb Dearg to be their King. This episode is the 13th episode of the Irish Mythological Cycle. More resources over at our main Website at http://celticmythpodshow.com Show Summary: Running Order: Intro 0:40 News & Views 1:17 Story 3:01 Listener Feedback - Arden 23:28 Promo - Nocturnal 25:24 Promo - Christiana's Shallow Thoughts 28:01 All the credits for this episode can be found in our show-notes at http://celticmythpodshow.com/irish13 We hope you enjoy it! Gary & Ruthie x x x It's always great to hear from you! Email garyandruth@celticmythpodshow.com, or call us on Speakpipe News & Views We have now completed the Book of Invasions and move on to some of the single tales of the Irish Mythological Cycle. We discuss (with some confusion) our pleasure in these tales. You can find all the ways to contact us on our Contact Us page.   The Wings of Tragedy - Episode 13 of the Irish Mythological Cycle Names Used in this Story Listed in order of appearance Sons of the Gael Tuatha De Danaa Sons of Mil Erin Children of Danu Lir Bodb Dearg Men of Dea Aobh Aoife Ailbhe