Story Teller
Be transported into Ireland’s mythical past through an intimate storytelling experience filled with folklore, legends and ghostly tales shared by a local expert.
Area
Northern Ireland and Donegal
Type
Community & Culture
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
Step into the enchanting world of Irish folklore with a captivating private storytelling experience led by a gifted local storyteller. By candlelight, uncover centuries-old tales of mischievous leprechauns, mystical fairies and eerie ghost stories, while discovering the history, traditions and beliefs that have shaped Ireland’s legendary imagination. A rare opportunity to connect with the island’s soul through stories passed down through generations.
Tours Featuring This Experience
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Experience Ireland's iconic highlights on a thoughtfully crafted family journey, from Dublin and Cork to Killarney, Connemara and Ashford Castle, with private guides, authentic local encounters and seamless travel throughout.
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View TourBelfast & the Causeway Coast
A family adventure through Northern Ireland’s iconic landscapes, rich history and hidden gems. Explore Belfast, the Causeway Coast and Fermanagh through private experiences and authentic local connections.
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View TourDonegal & Beyond: Ireland Untamed Northwest
A family journey through Ireland’s wild landscapes, ancient heritage and hidden stories. Discover Dublin, Donegal and the west coast through private experiences, local connections and unforgettable moments crafted for every generation.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationLough Erne Resort
A five-star lakeside retreat in Northern Ireland’s Fermanagh Lakelands, Lough Erne Resort combines serene surroundings, exceptional wellness and unforgettable experiences for a luxurious escape immersed in nature, heritage and warm Irish hospitality.
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View AccommodationHayfield Manor Hotel
An elegant and relaxing five-star retreat in Ireland’s second city, the Hayfield Manor Hotel is Cork’s finest hotel. Superb service, a wonderful spa and award-winning dining make Hayfield Manor the ideal base to sample Cork’s rich history and culture.
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View AccommodationBallymaloe House
A storied country house in East Cork, Ballymaloe pairs warm Irish hospitality with a pioneering farm-to-table philosophy, glorious gardens and acclaimed seasonal cuisine rooted in the land.
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View AccommodationLough Eske Castle
A refined beauty surrounded by the rugged countryside of Donegal, Lough Eske Castle lies tucked away in 40-acres of ancient woodlands and picturesque gardens. With beautiful landscapes on its doorstep it is an eminently welcoming country retreat.
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View AccommodationAshford Castle
Ashford Castle is a jewel in the crown of historic Irish hotels. With elements dating from the 13th century and an idyllic lakeside location, Ashford Castle is truly spectacular and its location in the west of Ireland means Connemara is on your doorstep.
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View AccommodationThe Hawthorn by Galway Bay
Set on the shores of Galway Bay, The Hawthorn is a sophisticated coastal retreat where contemporary luxury, exceptional dining, championship golf and restorative wellness combine to create the perfect gateway to Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.
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View AccommodationMount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Graceful Georgian architecture, luxurious accommodation, decadent Michelin-starred dining, championship golf course, breath-taking Irish landscapes, and an engaging history, conspire to ensure a stay at this 5-star country estate is a cherished event.
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View AccommodationBallynahinch Castle
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View AccommodationThe Merrion
This luxurious hotel is located in the heart of Dublin's city centre. Created from the restoration of some of the finest 18th-century Georgian townhouses in the capital, this is an elegant and beautiful hotel with fantastic service.
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