Fireside

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125 - Episode CXXV - The Sprightly Tailor May 19, 2021

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In episode 125 of Fireside, Kevin tells the Scottish folk tale of a high lord, who hires the services of a sprightly tailor to sew him a new pair of trousers...and also to investigate a supposedly haunted church...

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124 - Episode CXXIV - The Manor of Tara May 13, 2021

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In episode 124 of Fireside, Kevin tells a story of how and why the provinces of Ireland, were and are still divided up. It’s a story of feasts, sages and angelic giants.

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123 - Episode CXXIII - The Field of Garters May 05, 2021

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In episode 123 of Fireside, Kevin tells the tale of a young woman who encounters a leprechaun working on a holy day. She tries to get some beer and something shiny out of him, but how will that work out in the end?

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122 - Episode CXXII - Arrival of the Fir Bolg Apr 28, 2021

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In episode 122 of Fireside; Kevin tells of the fourth landing on the island of Ireland - The men of bags themselves - the Fir Bolg. It’s the story of the landing of the Tuatha De Danann...from the other point of view...

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121 - Episode CXXI - Witch Horns Apr 21, 2021

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In episode 121 of Fireside, Kevin tells the folk tale of a rich woman whose peace is disturbed one night by the arrival of a witch with one horn...and a witch with two horns...and a witch with three horns...they just keep coming.

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120 - Episode CXX - Nemed of Scythia Apr 14, 2021

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In episode 120 of Fireside: Kevin tells of the third people to inhabit the island of Ireland - A people from the Greek nation of Scythia, in search of a Tower of Gold, and finding Ireland instead...

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119 - Episode CXIX - The Enchanting Earl Apr 07, 2021

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In episode 119 of Fireside, Kevin tells the folk tale of a hero from Irealnd’s past, who dabbled in the dark arts and was fated to fight in the Great War for Irish freedom...but what happens when his wife discovers his secrets?

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118 - Episode CXVIII - Parthalon of Ancient Greece Mar 31, 2021

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In episode 118 of Fireside, Kevin tells of the second landing on the island of Eire - of a Greek Prince named Parthalon, who kills his own father, and must flee his home - taking refuge on the tiny windy island we now call Ireland...

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117 - Episode CXVII - The Twelve Wild Geese Mar 24, 2021

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In episode 117 of Fireside, Kevin tells the tale of twelve brothers who are transformed into wild geese, and their younger sister, who must be the one to break the curse.

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116 - Episode CXVI - Cesair and the Flood Mar 17, 2021

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‘Before the Tuatha De Dannan, before the Gaels, Before the Fir Bolg and Fomorians there was..nothing. Or rather; there was no one...”
in episode 116, Kevin tells the tale of Ireland’s original landing - by a granddaughter of Noah called Cesair, and her endeavour to escape the Flood!

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