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Sinann ~ The Journey of a Story

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Chris’ Ramble 24 ~ Welcome to the Otherworld

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Chris’ Ramble 23 ~ Animal Companions in Early Irish Law and Folklore

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A Conversation with Phillipa Klaiber

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Chris’ Ramble 22: Concerning Animal Companions

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Chris’ Rambles 21: Sheebeg and Other Cairns

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Chris Ramble 20 ~ What is so special about the Cath Maige Tuired?

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Chris Ramble 19: Hidden in Plain Sight

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 12~ The Land Restored.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 11~ The Great Battle.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 10~ The Well and the Forge.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 9~ The Muster.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 8~ What the Dagda Did Next.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 7~ The Arrival of the Ildánach

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 6~ Among the Fomoire

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 5~ Betrayal.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 4~ The Healers.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 3~ Wasteland!

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 2~ The Shadow of the Fomoire.

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The Cath Maige Tuired, for a wider audience: Part 1~ The First Battle.

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Audio stories: Fergus Mac Léite and the fearsome péiste’

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Audio story 7: Findabair’s Story ~ A quarrel over a bull!

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Chris’Ramble 18: Then The Morrigan said…

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Audio Story 6: The Dreadful adventure of Conan Maol.

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Audio stories 5: The Adventures of Nera~ A Rathcroghan story.

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Audio stories 4: The Pig-keeper poets

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Audio stories 3: Scathach’s Story

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New! Irish audio stories for a wider audience. (9+) 1: Bricriu’s feast.

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New! Irish audio stories for a wider audience. 2: The Gilla Dacair and his ugly horse.

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A Conversation with Sana Malik

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A Conversation with Tamlyn Young

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Chris’ Ramble 17: Once Upon a Myth

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A New Conversation with Daniel Curley

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Chris’ Ramble 16: Oíche na Gaoithe Móire ~The Night of the Big Wind

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Chris’ Ramble 15 ~ Lament for the Ash

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A conversation with Professor Lisa Bitel

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The Uí Máine Project~ A Conversation with Liam Kildea, Nicola Bowes and Paula Sharkey.

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Samhain Special: Corpse Carrying For Beginners

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Chris’s Ramble 14: Introducing Banbha

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Exploring Samhain: A glimpse into the past

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Chris’ Ramble 12: The Rider on the River

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Chris’ Ramble 11: Romancing the Neolithic Stone

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Chris’ Ramble 10 ~ Stories to Remember

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A Conversation with Anthony Murphy

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Chris Ramble 9: An Irish Winter Solstice Journey

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Celebrating Professor Ralph Kenna

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Chris’ Ramble 8: A Story for our Times

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A new conversation with Jamie Madden: The Writing of the Takings

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Chris’ Ramble 7: What’s in a Name?

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A Conversation with ÉIRÍ winner, Kate Lionis

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An Immráma Voyage with Jamie Madden

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A Conversation with ÉIRÍ winner, Louise Shine

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A Conversation with ÉIRÍ winner, Lee Fenlon

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A Conversation with ÉIRÍ winner, Ruth Egan

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Chris’ Ramble 6: Just how old are Irish Stories?

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A Conversation with Nicola Bowes and Rosemary Carty.

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Chris’ Ramble 5: The Landscape of Stories

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A Conversation with Shona Macdonald

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Chris’ Ramble 4: Walking with Sheela-na-gigs

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A Conversation with Professor Benjamin Dwyer

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Chris’ Ramble 3: Is This Not a Story Worth the Telling?

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Scottish and Irish ‘landscape’ stories: with Professor Patrick Nunn

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A Conversation with Professor Patrick Nunn

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Chris’ Ramble 2: David and Goliath, Meet Lugh and Balor

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A new conversation with Professor Ralph Kenna

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Chris’ Ramble 1: Mercator the map maker and the Tuatha Dé Danann

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A Conversation with Ann Gerety Smyth

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A Conversation with Jamie Madden

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A Conversation with Clare Millege

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A Conversation with Professor Ralph Kenna

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A Conversation with Daniel Curley

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More Questions answered from the Story Archaeologists

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Stories and Activities with Children 4: The Two Poet Pig-keepers

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Stories and Activities for Children 1: Bricriu’s Feast

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Medb: Conquests and Consequences

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Telling Stories : Continuing the Oral Tradition

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The Dagda’s Cauldron ~ A Seasonal Special!

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Some questions answered by The Story Archaeologists

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The Mysteries of Midir: a Samhain Special

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The Otherworld and How to Get There!

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Circling the Tain: 07 – The Pig and The Hound

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Circling the Táin 06: Women Warriors ~ The Training of Cú Chulainn

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Circling the Táin 05: The Wooing of Emer ~ Cú Chulainn meets his match

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Circling the Táin 04: Harder, Faster, Stronger, Better – The Boyhood Deeds of Cú Chulainn

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Circling the Táin 03: The Birth Pangs of Ulster

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Circling The Tain 02: Portents and Prophecies

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Winter Special 2016: Aisling MacConglinne – A Satirical Tale of Extreme Gastronomy

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Circling the Tain 01: The Quarrel of the Two Swineherds (or “Where It All Began”)

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Series 5,episode 6: Encountering The Mórrígan

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Revisiting Mythical Women 05: The Search for Brigid

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Revisiting Mythical Women. 4: Revisiting Airmed.

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Midwinter Special 2015 – Fair’s Fair

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Elin Gow, the Swordsmith and the Cow, the Glas Gaianach

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Revisiting Mythical Women 3 – Revisiting Eithliu

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Revisiting Mythical Women 2 – Revisiting Macha

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Revisiting Mythical Women 1 – Revisiting Sinann

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Rowing Around Immráma 14: The Pursuit of the Gilla Decair – An Unofficial Fenian Immrám

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Rowing Around Immráma 13 – In Search of Midir

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Rowing Around Immráma 12 – In Search of Manannan

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Rowing Around Immrama 11: The Mongan Mysteries – Some Poetic Fragments