{"id":7964,"date":"2022-04-21T15:04:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prod-creativeireland.zestydev.com\/event\/an-tain-festival-a-celebration-of-warrior-women\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:04:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:04:18","slug":"an-tain-festival-a-celebration-of-warrior-women","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/an-tain-festival-a-celebration-of-warrior-women\/","title":{"rendered":"An T\u00e1in Festival &#8211; A Celebration of Warrior Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An T\u00e1in Festival is an annual festival dedicated to the celebration of Ireland&#8217;s Warrior Woman, Queen Medbh of the ancient Irish epic &#8216;An T\u00e1in B\u00f3 C\u00faaligne&#8217;, as well as other women in myth, legend and contemporary society.<\/p>\n<p>Medbh&#8217;s story is set in a rural, tribal and pagan Ireland around the time of Christ. There are however, many interesting stories of Queens, Goddesses, Druids and women with great power both here in Ireland and around the world. An T\u00e1in Festival seeks to share their unique stories while also celebrating modern women warriors, heroines who fight to protect the environment and those who claim it as home.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate An T\u00e1in Festival in Longford town, a variety of cultural activities will take place over the course of the weekend. 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