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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View TourHighlights of Ireland
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 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.
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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.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationSolsboroug House
An exclusive-use Irish estate in County Tipperary, Solsborough House combines historic charm, exceptional service and complete privacy, offering a luxurious countryside escape personalized entirely to you and your guests.
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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 AccommodationThe Great Southern Killarney
This Victorian hotel set in 6-acres of glorious gardens, has been welcoming guests since 1854. Featuring heritage charm, modern amenities, Irish hospitality, and range of leisure facilities, the town center and National Park are within a 5-minute walk.
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View AccommodationCashel Palace
A refined five-star manor in Tipperary beside the Rock of Cashel, Cashel Palace blends 18th-century grandeur with modern luxury. Expect elegant rooms, fine dining, a serene spa, and rich Irish heritage in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East.
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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 AccommodationDromoland Castle Hotel & Country Estate
Dromoland Castle in southern County Clare is a lavish castle hotel offering the chance to live like an Irish High King. Flawless service, sumptuous food and a wealth of family-friendly activities make Dromoland a wonderful splurge in the west of Ireland.
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View AccommodationBallyfin
Ballyfin offers a chance to stay in Ireland's most opulent Regency country house. Following a thorough 8-year restoration this glorious mansion and 600 acre estate is a haven in all seasons.
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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 ExperienceThe Art of Belleek - Private Pottery Experience
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