Folking Legends

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Witches and Withies

2025-10-3146:15

Some local Drogheda tales of the Black Death and resurrections, followed by the story of Ireland's 1st Witch Execution and finally The Strange Adventure of Nera, with a bonus big surprise for Willy.

ARIS! Otters and Swans

2025-10-2943:21

Take a trip back to our episode recorded in Dingle in 2020, where we discover the stories of The Dobharchu and The Children of Lir!

Hands and Hairs

2025-10-1441:35

The Red Hand of Ulster and The Curse of Hairy Rouchy.

ARIS! Selkies and Salmon

2025-10-1054:55

Join us for our 1st retelling of Season 1 Episode 1 Selkie and Salmon!

Volcanoes and Madness

2025-09-3032:51

Welcome back to Season 4! In episode 1 we take a trip to the Bay of Naples and learn the origin story of Mount Vesuvius, before we travel back to the Kingdom of Kerry in Ireland to delve into the Madness of Mis!

Ears and Wrens

2024-12-1743:28

The Seaon 3 Finale brings the stories of The King with Horses Ears and The Origins of The Wren Boys! Happy Christmas you Folking Legends!

Quests and Vampires

2024-12-0354:48

Find out what happens on the Quest of the Sons of Tuireann in Part 2, will they succeed or will they fail? and listen to tales of the Neamh-Mhairbh, Irelands Vampires The Abhartach and The Dearg Dur!

Suns and Sons

2024-11-2646:26

Dive into the Aztec mythology surrounding creation and some stories relating to Dia de los Muertos, and Part 1 of the legend of The Sons of Tuireann

Goats and Prophets

2024-11-1939:59

The stories of Pan, God of the Wild and the Greek Prophet Cassandra

Waves and Stones

2024-11-1245:00

The story of Scattery Island and the Lough Ree Monster, and the connection between the Goddess Cliodna and the Blarney Stone

Arcs and Lovers

2024-11-0539:55

Find out who was the 1st person to set foot on Irish soil and the Greek love story of Orpheus and Eurydice

Soul Stealers and Spiders

2024-10-2943:47

Spooky Halloween Episode! Listen to the stories of the soul sucking fairies known as The Sluagh na Marbh, and the Japanese blood sucking spider The Jorōgumo! (Alot of sucking this week!... Bonus: Hear Becky being terrified by footage of the Fresno Nightcrawlers!