National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories
Talking Stories is a podcast of stories, folklore, mythology, and chat from the Storytellers of the National Leprechaun Museum, on the 1st and 15th of every month. The National Leprechaun Museum, the first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology, opens up a fun and magical world full of fascinating folklore, mythology and enchanting stories.
Episodes
June 22, 2025 âą 28 mins
Welcome to the third Episode for Season 3 of the National Leprechaun Museum's podcast, The Storytellers.
This episode we discuss the next category of story required by the FilĂ (the bards) to know earn their title. This category is Battles!
Opening and closing music "Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy" by SlĂĄinte
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May 20, 2025 âą 43 mins
Welcome to the second Episode for Season 3 of the National Leprechaun Museum's podcast, The Storytellers.
This episode we discuss the first category of story required by the FilĂ (the bards) to know earn their title. This category is Destructions!
Opening and closing music "Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy" by SlĂĄinte
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April 20, 2025 âą 63 mins
Welcome to the first Episode for Season 3 of the National Leprechaun Museum's podcast, The Storytellers.
This episode we discuss the roll of the storytellers and bards within ancient Ireland and how they changed over throughout the centuries.
Opening and closing music "Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy" by SlĂĄinte
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April 1, 2025 âą 47 mins
Warning Explicit Content. Like Really Warning, like do not let kids listen to this episode
Join Naoise, Brendan (Yes The Brendan that did our amazing art) and Diarmuid (for his last appearance) as they tell the most explicit, dirty and bizarre story on tonight's podcast. Happy Saint Patrick's Day indeed
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendan...
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March 7, 2025 âą 24 mins
Another Thrilling Episode about Na Fianna with DĂłnal, Katie & Izzy, as they discuss how Finn took over the warriors of Na Fianna and defeated the monster with the scariest name around!!!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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February 28, 2025 âą 40 mins
Welcome back listeners to the podcast. Today we start with the end with Helena, Paudie & Sinead as they dive into the tale of OisĂn in TĂr na nĂg
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
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February 1, 2025 âą 45 mins
We dive back into discussions of our local areas with Katie, DĂłnal & Paudie with stories of murderesses, midwifes & wizards!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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January 24, 2025 âą 26 mins
A taste of everyone's local areas, Join Adam, Jo, Naoise and Diarmuid as they discuss little bits of folklore from the places they call home
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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January 8, 2025 âą 31 mins
Happy New Year everyone, should I be renaming this to 2025 version..... Anyways welcome back to our podcast. Enjoy DĂłnal, Jo and Sofia as discuss the story "The Lucky Guest"
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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December 21, 2024 âą 48 mins
Its the Christmas episode! We're still knee deep in the creatures from Irish Folklore so this week Katie, Diarmuid, and Adam talk about the shapeshifting PĂșca and are joined later on by the wonderful Sarah to share some Christmas and wintertime traditions from Ireland.
BeannachtaĂ na Nollag oraibh!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins...
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December 15, 2024 âą 32 mins
Prepare for a wet episode about the Merrow folk, the Irish mermaids. Join Paudie, Niamh and Diane as they talk all things aquatic, đŽđ°đ¶đđș about these watery creatures.
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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December 7, 2024 âą 25 mins
Welcome to December where we will be discussing different creatures found throughout Ireland, this week's creature is the Dullahan!
Join Sinead, DĂłnal & Jo as they ride into the strange world of the headless horseman!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
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November 30, 2024 âą 33 mins
In the last of our November series, CĂș Chulainn terrorises the bird population of Ireland and it does not go well. Join Paudie, Katie, and Niamh as they dive into one of the gems of the Ulster Cycle!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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November 22, 2024 âą 39 mins
Welcome to the absolute chaos of CĂș Chulainn's journey to be a man. Join Diarmuid, Helena and Evan as they jump straight into this madness
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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November 20, 2024 âą 36 mins
Apologies for the late upload, the podcast guy was lost in the otherworld
Join Naoise, Sinead, Jo and Niamh as they journey through the absolute strange love story of "The Wooing of Emer"
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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November 8, 2024 âą 38 mins
Welcome back to our regularly scheduled podcasts episodes, this week features Katie, DĂłnal & Naoise (for a bit!) as they discuss the first of our stories for November TĂĄin month: "Pillow Talk".
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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November 1, 2024 âą 62 mins
Another very special episode of our podcast with even more guests. This week's podcast features Mark Norman, Folklorist, Author of "Zoinks!" & Host of "The Folklore Podcast"; Tracey Norman, Folklorist, Voice Actor, Author of "Dark Folklore" & Playwriter; and Icy Sedgwick, Folklorist, author of "Rebel Folklore" & Host of the "Fabulous Folklore with Icy"
Naoise is also there
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October 23, 2024 âą 29 mins
Join us for a special episode of our podcast with 2 very special guests, Rachel Thornton, our dramaturg and director, and Jane Ulysses Grell, a guest storyteller from the island of Dominica, who are here to discuss our Halloween show: "A Last Act of Kindness".
Tickets are still on sale for our Friday the 25th and Saturday the 26th shows through our website (https://leprechaunmuseum.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873665636)
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October 18, 2024 âą 29 mins
Join Evan, Jo & Katie as they react and discuss the Horned Women, a story that definitely has a very đ±đ°đȘđŻđ”đŠđ„ message!
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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October 11, 2024 âą 43 mins
This Week's chaotic episode has Naoise, Diarmuid and Niamh as they dive head first into the tale of Stingy Jack and try totally to stay on topic
A special thanks to Brendan Atkins for our amazing art! You can find Brendan's work on Instagram @brendansketches or www.brendanatkins.com
Music is For Spring by Light Patterns
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