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424-Irish legends: Out of Time

By |2025-12-17T07:55:56-05:00December 17th, 2025|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

🦌Oh, deer.🦌 No, really, the love of your life might just be a deer...or, well, a human in the form of a deer. Just ask your two cousins who are also your best friends and your literal dogs. They'll lead you right to her. This is the story of Oisín in Tir na [...]

367-Irish folklore: Daft Monk

By |2024-05-08T09:39:27-04:00May 8th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

The madcap story of what happens when a monk decides he doesn't want to be a monk anymore. He wants to make way more money...as a poet. Also, why it might be weird if you're eating several cows for breakfast. Back shaver: https://myths.link/backshaver Irish source: https://myths.link/anier1 English source: https://myths.link/anier2 [...]

Irish folklore: Beggars Belief

By |2024-01-23T22:30:50-05:00January 24th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

The story of a storyteller who can't think of a story to tell, and how a stranger solves that problem by getting him fired and taking him on wacky adventures with too many beheadings. The creature is the Lou Carcolh. Brace yourself, snail links are coming. Snails: I don't know if this is [...]

200-Irish Legends: The Things We Do for Love

By |2023-11-14T13:34:01-05:00October 14th, 2020|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

Returning to Irish legends, we tackle the wooing of Etain, a love story that goes up against witches turning people into puddles and flies, multiple angry spouses, and death itself. The creature is a dangerous blanket! Don't sit on blankets with teeth! https://rss.art19.com/episodes/9eb53147-de80-4bed-a88a-4721583df12b.mp3 Music: “Balti” by Blue Dot Sessions [...]

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