• The Madness of Sweeney

  • Oct 3 2021
  • Length: 32 mins
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The Madness of Sweeney

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  • What happens when a king goes mad? When he leaves his home, his wife and lands, and goes wandering in the woods and the wild? Such a strange frenzy came on Sweeney, an Irish king long ago. The life he came to live was a harsh and a wild one – but, as the story shows, still one where breathtaking beauty could be found . . .

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    Sources And Further Reading

    • Buile Suibhne. (The frenzy of Suibhne) by O'Keeffe, J. G
    • The King's Mirror
    • Myrddin Wylt
    • Wild Man

    Music

    • The Butterfly – Sláinte
    • The Elfin Knight - Traditional
    • I'm Missing Ennis - Philip Ayers
    • Everything We Built - Christian Andersen
    • It All Went Away So Quickly - Christian Andersen


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