{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/98c55f19-27e5-576d-891f-2e66f7dc0976/67a170b5a78c5e0767a0b3ae?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S3 EP7 — Were the Fomorians a Metaphor for Vikings?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610bbe1f748075eafd971e0e/1738706531830-67f71140-bcff-491c-9631-92384fd2cb63.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode we finally get to the big clash between the Fomorians and the Tuatha Dé. It's a brutal and beautiful piece of literature. It also may have been inspired by Viking invasions...</p><p><br></p><p>Imagery for the episode, used with permission, is <em>Lugh Attacks the Fomor</em> by the iconic Jim FitzPatrick. You can view more of Jim's stunning work and purchase prints at <a href=\"https://jimfitzpatrick.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">jimfitzpatrick.com</a></p>","author_name":"Kevin Dolan"}