Irish Women Pirates. Part Two - Launching the Pirate Ship

In this episode Kerry and Rab have a look at belief systems of pirates, including the relationship between Saint Brigid and the Vodou faith. This episode was recorded live in Galway City Library on 1st February, St Brigid's Day, and features a caravan of (possibly) French Tractors rolling by the library...

Thanks to Caroline Rowan and all the city library crew for supporting the event.

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Music: Achaidh Cheide by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Sources

"Maman Brigitte, the Haitian Loa of Death and Life" in New York Latin Culture Magazine

Haitian Revolution - Wikipedia

François Mackandal - Wikipedia

Brigid - Wikipedia

Brigid of Kildare - Wikipedia