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Elfhame and the Courts of Faerie

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast

Release Date: 06/07/2018

The Nuberu of Asturias show art The Nuberu of Asturias

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast

Hello everyone! It is great to be back speaking with you all and I'm excited to share the mythology of the Nuberu of Asturias, an entity with control over the clouds, rain, thunder and lightning!

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Ballads of Brittany show art Ballads of Brittany

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This episode explains the land of Faerie, or Fairyland, or Elfhame, it's Queen and the Seelie and Unseelie Courts of faeries! 

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