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Wave 7 – Amhairghin and the Arrival of the Sons of Mil

By Bard Mythologies

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Filed Under: Through Nine Waves Tagged With: blog, Mythological Cycle, MYTHOLOGY, through nine waves, tuath de dannan

Wave 6 – Cú Chulainn as a Tragic Hero

By Bard Mythologies

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Filed Under: Through Nine Waves Tagged With: blog, cú chulainn, hero, IRELAND, Irish Myth, MYTHOLOGY, nine waves, setanta, warrior

GSIM – Results per Question

By Bard Mythologies

Below are some handy info-graphics outlining each question and its results for sharing and posting.

Filed Under: Global Survey of Irish Myth Tagged With: diaspora, familiarity, Global Survey, IRELAND, Irish Myth, Irish mythology, MYTHOLOGY, RESULTS

GSIM – Implications of Study

By Bard Mythologies

There are a number of implications of what has been discovered from this study: The Little Known Wisdom Tradition There is some awareness of half of what has been described as the “richest store of myth and its associated traditions north of the Alps”. There is almost no knowledge of the other half among the […]

Filed Under: Global Survey of Irish Myth Tagged With: diaspora, familiarity, Global Survey, IRELAND, Irish Myth, Irish mythology, MYTHOLOGY, RESULTS

GSIM – Main Outcomes

By Bard Mythologies

Interest in the Myths Overall, interest in learning more about Irish Mythology is high, with over 80% of respondents expressing interest in obtaining more information about the Myths. Respondents overwhelmingly described the stories that they were familiar with as “interesting” and “wonderful”, although there is a distinction about how these stories are viewed. 70% of […]

Filed Under: Global Survey of Irish Myth Tagged With: diaspora, familiarity, Global Survey, IRELAND, Irish Myth, Irish mythology, MYTHOLOGY, RESULTS

GSIM – Comparative Data

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Percentage of those surveyed who believed the myths were for everyone: 65% Ireland: 72% United States: 54% UK & Northern Ireland: 47% Australia: 73% Percentage of those surveyed who feel very familiar with the Irish Myths: 26% Ireland: 35% United States: 31% UK & Northern Ireland: 31% Australia: 5% Percentage of those surveyed who believe […]

Filed Under: Global Survey of Irish Myth Tagged With: diaspora, familiarity, Global Survey, IRELAND, Irish Myth, Irish mythology, MYTHOLOGY, RESULTS

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