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			<title>102 - The Merrow (Irish Mermaids)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dive beneath the waves into the world of the <strong>Merrow</strong> — the mysterious sea beings of Irish folklore. This episode explores the fascinating folklore of the <strong>Merrow</strong>, Ireland’s version of the mermaid. From ancient myths to local coastal legends, we uncover how these sea spirits were said to travel between worlds, their connections to the Otherworld, and the deeper meanings behind their tales.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[101 - Samhain & an Irish Ghost Story]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Discover the Celtic origins of <strong>Halloween</strong> in this special Samhain episode. We explore how the ancient Irish marked the turning of the seasons and the thinning of the veil between worlds. Then, settle in for a chilling <strong>Irish ghost story</strong> — <em>The Lady of the White Rock</em> — a haunting legend that captures the mystery and magic of Ireland’s Halloween traditions.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the Celtic origins of <strong>Halloween</strong> in this special Samhain episode. We explore how the ancient Irish marked the turning of the seasons and the thinning of the veil between worlds. Then, settle in for a chilling <strong>Irish ghost story</strong> — <em>The Lady of the White Rock</em> — a haunting legend that captures the mystery and magic of Ireland’s Halloween traditions.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Teaser - The Celtic Soul Podcast</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to The Celtic Soul Podcast — a journey into Irish folklore, Celtic myths, and the echoes of our ancestors. Each month we’ll explore ancient festivals, ghost stories, and the wisdom hidden in Ireland’s legends. This teaser gives you a taste of what’s to come — stories of myth and mystery with a cultural heartbeat.</p><br><p>Link Tree</p><p>https://linktr.ee/celticsoulpodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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