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165 - CLXIV - Granuaille: A Notable Traitoress Apr 05, 2022

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In episode 164 of Fireside, Kevin continues our look at Ireland's Pirate Queen, with a look at Grace's involvement with the Spanish Armada, the Irish rebellions of her time, and of her greatest rival; Sir Richard Bingham...
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163 - CLXIII - The Legend of Hy-Brazil Feb 23, 2022

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In episode 163of Fireside, Kevin tells the the legend of the mysterious island of Hy-Brazil, which turns from mist to land as it moves closer to the west of ireland, but once every seven years…
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162 - CLXII - Granuaille: Nurse to all Rebellions Feb 16, 2022

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In episode 162 of Fireside, We continue our look at Ireland’s Pirate Queen Grace O’Malley with the story of how Granuaille got embroiled in the growing conflict between Gaelic Ireland and the English Crown…
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161 - CLXI - The Joint Eater Feb 09, 2022

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In episode 161 of Fireside, Kevin tells the folk tale of the Alp-Luachra, a newt-like faerie who feeds of the ‘quintessence of life…’ so beware sleeping open mouthed by a stream!
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160 - CLX - Granuaille: “Well more than Mrs. Mate’ Feb 08, 2022

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In episode 160 of Fireside, We continue our look at Ireland’s Pirate Queen Grace O’Malley with the story of the two most important relationships in her life - her second marriage to Chieftian Richard in Irons Burke, and her youngest son Theobald of the Ships, who was born at sea…
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159 - CLIX - The Celtic Atlantis Jan 26, 2022

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In episode 159, Kevin tells the tale of The Lost City of Ys - a city built on low lying land on the coastline of Brittany, that was ruled by a debaucherous princess, and which was fated to be known as The Celtic Atlantis.
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158 - CLVIII - Granuaile: Powerful by Land and Sea Jan 19, 2022

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In episode 158, Kevin continues his look at the legend of Grace O’Malley, Ireland’s Pirate Queen. In Part II, we hear of the vengeance for the death of a lover, the siege of a chapel, and the kidnapping of the grandson of the Earl of Howth, in the name of hospitality…
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157 - CLVII - The Sea Maiden Jan 12, 2022

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In episode 157 of Fireside, Kevin tells the folk tale of a fisherman who makes a bargain with a sea maiden - his unborn son for plenty of fish…
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156 - CLVI - Granuaile - Ireland’s Pirate Queen Jan 05, 2022

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155 - CLV - A Fireside Christmas II Dec 22, 2021

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In the second edition of A Fireside Christmas, Kevin gets you in the Festive spirit with tales and verse from Ireland, Denmark and America, with readings of Advent by Patrick Kavanagh, The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen and A Visit From St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore
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