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This week on Fireside is Episode 89: Seán na Bánóige – Part II
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This week on Fireside is Episode 91: The Secret Token
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This week on Fireside is Episode 92: Brian Boru – The Emperor of Ireland
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Episode 97 - Kevin returns to the familiar territory of the leader of the Fianna; Fionn Mac Cumhaill - in a tale which grew from Norse Mytholgy.
Fionn and his hunting party take refuge in an old man’s house. There’s a goat and beautiful young woman, but is all what it seems?
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This week on Fireside is Episode 82: The Doctor of Little Aran
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This week on Fireside is Episode 83: The Cat and the Rat
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This week on Fireside is Episode 93: The Cow that Ate the Piper
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This week on Fireside, the epic finale of the King Cycle of Irish Mythology, tells of Sweeney, King of Dal Arie and how he is cursed by the priest Ronan Finn to a life of tormented wandering...
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This week on Fireside, continuing our look at the Historical Cycle of Irish Mythology, Kevin tells of Niall, the founder of the O'Neill dynasty, who lay with a hag, and became High King at Tara.
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Kevin tells of the Legend of Knockmany, of Fionn Mac Cumhalls great batttle with a Scottish Giant named Bennandonner and of the creation of the Giants Causeway. He also gives a background to the creation of Fireside.
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This week on Fireside is the most famous tale from the Mythological Cycle, and probably the most famous Irish myth of all time: The Children of Lir.
The Children of Lir is an imaginative, vivid and deeply tragic tale, of a man's love for his children, a step mother's jealousy and the 900 year torment she cursed them with.
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Episode 96 is The second Halloween special of Fireside; celebrating the gothic and the ghoulish in Irish literature, poetry and song.
Kevin reads the eerie ballad of The LaKe of the Dismal Swamp
Frankenstein’s monster is loose in Ireland?
And I’ve heard of Christmas songs, but what about Halloween songs?
Also discussions on the pagan feast of Samhain, its ties to mythology and other customs we still celebrate.
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In this episode of Fireside, we have the next of our Halloween-themed folk tales. We meet young Hollohan, forced to flee Ireland because of the famine, and the fairy woman – The Banshee – he met upon his return...
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This week on Fireside is Episode 75: The Hungry Grass
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This week on Fireside is Episode 67: A Hand in the Dark
A cautionary Folk Tale from County Wicklow, about a face off with the devil, and then dangers of getting off with Young Bucks in your farmer father’s barn!
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This week on Fireside is Episode 73: The Devil is in the Glen
A folk tale from Co. Wicklow about the lore behind the Devils Glen, a mysterious woodland in the Wicklow hills that once contained the beast from Hell.
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In Episode 95 Kevin dips another toe into the bulging, brutish and brilliant world of Norse Mytholgy with Thor and Loki’s adventure to Jottenheim - The Land of Giants. But all is not as it seems...
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In our continuing look at the Fenian Cycle of Irish Mythology, on this week's Fireside, the great warrior Fionn Mac Cumhaill finally takes his place as the leader of the Fianna. But first, he must defeat a magical harp-playing fire-breathing demon!
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