Ranked #1
Episode XXXIX: Four Foul Folktales Featuring a Fox
Episode XXXIX: Four Foul Folktales Featuring a Fox
This week on Fireside the Irish Story Telling Podcast, Kevin tells four different folk tales. All foul, some with fowl b... Read more
4 Sep 2019
•
43mins
Ranked #2
Episode XII: The Children of Lir
Episode XII: The Children of Lir
This week on Fireside is the most famous tale from the Mythological Cycle, and probably the most famous Irish myth of al... Read more
20 Feb 2019
•
48mins
Similar Podcasts
Irish History Podcast
Candlelit Tales Irish Mythology Podcast
The Irish Passport
The Blindboy Podcast
In Our Time
Documentary on One Podcast
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
The Creep Dive
Motherfoclóir
In Our Time: Science
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
Football Weekly
Brendan O'Connor
Inside Politics
Three Castles Burning
Ranked #3
Episode LVIII: The Táin Part V – Ferdia at the Ford
Episode LVIII: The Táin Part V – Ferdia at the Ford
This week on Fireisde is Episode 58: The Táin Part V – Ferdia at the Ford. In the climatic fight of The Táin, we meet... Read more
5 Feb 2020
•
42mins
Ranked #4
Episode XLVI: The Banshee Welcoming Party
Episode XLVI: The Banshee Welcoming Party
In this episode of Fireside, we have the next of our Halloween-themed folk tales. We meet young Hollohan, forced to flee... Read more
24 Oct 2019
•
31mins
Most Popular Podcasts
The Joe Rogan Experience
TED Talks Daily
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Daily
Stuff You Should Know
Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ranked #5
Episode XXVI: The Hostel of the Quicken Trees
Episode XXVI: The Hostel of the Quicken Trees
On Fireside this week, is another tale from the Fenian Cycle of Irish Mythology, of Fionn Mac Cumhaill's relationship wi... Read more
5 Jun 2019
•
44mins
Ranked #6
Episode LVII: The Táin Part IV – The Warp Spasm
Episode LVII: The Táin Part IV – The Warp Spasm
This week on Fireisde is Episode 57: The Táin Part IV – The Warp Spasm. Get in touch with the show on Kevin’s Instagr... Read more
29 Jan 2020
•
37mins
Ranked #7
Episode XLVII: Halloween Special – Fireside of Horror
Episode XLVII: Halloween Special – Fireside of Horror
In our Halloween special on this week's Fireside, Kevin reads pieces and extracts from some classic works from the panth... Read more
30 Oct 2019
•
55mins
Ranked #8
Episode XXXIV: Niall of the Nine Hostages
Episode XXXIV: Niall of the Nine Hostages
This week on Fireside, continuing our look at the Historical Cycle of Irish Mythology, Kevin tells of Niall, the founder... Read more
31 Jul 2019
•
37mins
Ranked #9
Episode XXV: Guleesh and the Princess of France
Episode XXV: Guleesh and the Princess of France
This week on Fireside, a folk tale from County Mayo, about a young boy from Castlebar named Guleesh, who goes on an epic... Read more
29 May 2019
•
36mins
Ranked #10
Episode LVI: The Táin Part III – The Morrígan
Episode LVI: The Táin Part III – The Morrígan
This week on Fireside is Episode 56: The Táin Part III – The Morrígan. In the third part of The Táin - we meet the Morrí... Read more
22 Jan 2020
•
33mins
Ranked #11
Episode LV: The Táin Part II – Encountering Cú Chulainn
Episode LV: The Táin Part II – Encountering Cú Chulainn
This week on Fireside is Episode 55: The Táin Part II – Encountering Cú Chulainn. The second part of The Táin – the coll... Read more
15 Jan 2020
•
36mins
Ranked #12
Episode XXXIII: The Storyteller and the Beggar
Episode XXXIII: The Storyteller and the Beggar
Kevin is a storyteller who loves stories about storytellers. This Fireside episode is just that: the tale of a champion ... Read more
24 Jul 2019
•
37mins
Ranked #13
Episode LIII: Quarrel of the Pig Keepers
Episode LIII: Quarrel of the Pig Keepers
This week on Fireisde is Episode 53: Quarrel of the Pig Keepers. Get in touch with the show on Kevin’s Instagram and ... Read more
18 Dec 2019
•
24mins
Ranked #14
Episode X: The Great Battle of Magh Tuireadh
Episode X: The Great Battle of Magh Tuireadh
The climax of the Irish Mythological Cycle. This week on Fireside, Kevin gives the epic conclusion to the Lugh and Bres ... Read more
6 Feb 2019
•
43mins
Ranked #15
Episode XI: The Tobacco Quest
Episode XI: The Tobacco Quest
This week on Fireside, we hear a fairy story of a tobacco obsessed farmer who goes on a journey to find his precious smo... Read more
13 Feb 2019
•
52mins
Ranked #16
Episode L: Becoming Cú Chulainn
Episode L: Becoming Cú Chulainn
It’s episode 50 of Fireside. And what better way of commemorating that than finally introducing Setanta. The young boy o... Read more
28 Nov 2019
•
39mins
Ranked #17
Episode XXXVI: Cormaic Mac Airt
Episode XXXVI: Cormaic Mac Airt
This week on Fireside, we continue our look at the Historical Cycle of Irish Mythology, with the story of the supposed g... Read more
14 Aug 2019
•
39mins
Ranked #18
Episode XVI: The Forming of the Fianna
Episode XVI: The Forming of the Fianna
This week on Fireside, we begin our look at the Fenian Cycle of Irish Mythology, as Kevin tells the story of the foundat... Read more
27 Mar 2019
•
33mins
Ranked #19
Episode XXII: The Legend of Sadhbh
Episode XXII: The Legend of Sadhbh
This week on Fireside, continuing our look at the Fenian Cycle of Irish Mythology, Kevin tells of the legend of Sadhbh, ... Read more
8 May 2019
•
35mins
Ranked #20
Episode III: The Wonderful Tune
Episode III: The Wonderful Tune
This week on Fireside, Kevin tells a folktale about a blind Uilleann Pipers, beautiful mermaids and a tune that makes ev... Read more
12 Dec 2018
•
32mins
