
This podcast delves into the thousands of Irish life stories in the archive of the Irish Oral History and Folklore Group known as Cuimhneamh an Chláir or Clare Memories. We’re based in Co. Clare in the West of Ireland. The oral histories we’ve gathered reveal ordinary lives and extraordinary stories. The podcast will introduce you to the people and experiences that make the West of Ireland what it... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Category | History | ||||

For National Biodiversity Week we bring you stories of traditional farming and rural life and how they relate to biodiversity. There are very few direct references to biodiversity in the Cuimhneamh an Chláir archive since that concept has only becom... more
Biddy Early (1798-1874) was born in Killanena and lived most of her life in Feakle in Co. Clare. She was a ‘bean feasa’ or wise woman (literally a ‘woman of knowledge’). She was famous as a woman of otherworldly knowledge and the power to cure peopl... more
Supernatural experiences abound in Irish Folklore. The veil is thin between the concrete world and the other dimensions especially in the dark part of the year. The stories are told by Teresa Flynn from Mountshannon, Paddy Murphy, Joe Jack Sexton a... more
In Part 2 of a public interview with 88 year old Kitty Leyden, she talks of being an emigrant in New York, returning home, emigrating to England, meeting her husband, her work in Bunratty Folk Park, making bread, family memories of eviction, her love... more
I’ve been waiting for this podcast for a long time now. A big fan for many years of the countless hours of priceless oral history this organization has been collecting in Co. Clare. The podcasts are well-produced and thoughtful. Anyone interested in local history in general and that of Co.Clare in particular should subscribe now.
Well worth a listen, priceless resource of local history.
Fascinating insights into life in times past . Great stories from wonderful Clare people.
The Clare Oral History Podcast is a gem that brings County Clare's rich oral heritage to life. I loved the heartwarming memories to spine-chilling tales, this podcast covers a wide range of topics that are so captivating. The production quality is top-notch, allowing the stories to shine. Paula Carroll and Cuimhneamh an Chláir have crafted an outstanding series that educates, entertains, and inspires – a must-listen for any history lover! I highly recommend 👍
I’ve just found episode 1 of this wonderful podcast series and loved hearing the old stories told well by the narrators. Some stories are of courage, some are folklore in the making, some are humorous, some sad but all make a wonderful tapestry of some people’s lives in Clare from long ago. I can’t wait to listen to episode 2!
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