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UK-based educator and storyteller Pridie Tiernan brings you 'Stories for Lockdown' - a collection of folk and fairy tales that offer story as means of exploring the coronavirus crisis.
Stories for Lockdown
Stories for Lockdown
The Horned Women
13 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, she shares an Irish folktale - a woman's home is taken over by horned witches, but a mysterious voice from the well helps her break a spell and be rid of them!
The Tale of the Sun
5 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, she shares a Saami folktale about a boy who seeks to bring sunlight to the Land of Darkness.
Fire on the Mountain
2 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, we explore the Ethiopian folktale 'Fire on the Mountain'. Keen to win his freedom, a young slave stands alone, naked, on a mountain top. He survives the night watching the fire of a friend burn bright across the valley.
The Elder Tree Witch
2 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, we explore The Elder Tree Witch - a story from Somerset and recorded in Katherine Briggs' British Folktales and Legends. Threatened by a sneaky tree witch, a family prepare to fight but it's the canny grandmother who finally figures out a way to save them all! Music by Kai Engel. To learn more about him and his wonderful music please check out http://www.kai-engel.com/
UK-based educator and storyteller Pridie Tiernan brings you 'Stories for Lockdown' - a collection of folk and fairy tales that offer story as means of exploring the coronavirus crisis.
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