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Candlelit Tales
Candlelit Tales Irish Mythology Podcast
We are a group of storytellers, performers, and musicians. We tell Irish myths to a live audience with live music. Candlelit Tales was founded by brother-sister storytelling duo Aron and Sorcha Hegarty. Driven by a passion for Irish mythology, we started retelling the stories to a near-empty room upstairs in a Dublin pub one rainy evening in November. The next week, the room was a lot less empty, and we were joined by musician Ru O’Sé. By the fourth week, the room was full, and so was the hall outside. We realised that when we share our passion, it becomes contagious. And we’ve been telling...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 189 ratings
Sorcha and Aron have made a high-quality podcast. They’re incredibly skilled story-tellers with lovely voices, each. Irish myths are fascinating in and of themselves, but I enjoy the way they delve into perspectives from individual characters, not afraid even to dig into the motivations of...Read full review »
AUFilmguy2909 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/07/24
Short tales dramatically told
I love the reading style of both siblings and their discussions afterward. This podcast is making my grandma happy, who always wanted me to learn more about Irish culture!
heymatthickey via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/11/24
Love Irish tales and myths
First time to listen (208) found it a bit too conversational not really telling a story found it difficult to keep up with it, will give it another go maybe it’s just this episode.
Mari MZ via Apple Podcasts · Ireland · 04/08/24
Recent Episodes
Welcome back to the Candlelit Tales podcast. This episode continues our new series on the greatest High King in mythological, pseudo-historical memory: Cormac Mac Airt. This episode brings us to the beginning of the end for Cormac. As the king aged, and believed that his greatest adventures...
Published 05/15/24
Welcome back to the Candlelit Tales podcast. This episode continues our new series on the greatest High King in mythological, pseudo-historical memory: Cormac Mac Airt. This episode tells the second part of last week’s story ‘Fire and Fury’ where we were introduced to some of Cormac’s struggles...
Published 05/08/24
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