The Crane Wife

The Fianna was a mighty group of warriors that guarded Ireland for the high king, who lived at Tara. There are many, many stories about the Fianna, and we have met Fionn before, in the tale of how the Giants Causeway was created! Today's story tells us how another brave deed lead ...  Show more

St.Patrick's Day Bonus episode!This really is the strangest and funniest tale- and I remember these names sticking in my head when I was a kid! I could find many versions of this story but little information on where it came from- it is as mysterious as the characters themselves! ...  Show more

Celebrate the start of 2019 with this adaptation of a traditional Irish story that truly has it all: singing, dancing, wolves, a fairy queen, and a pooka!! Happy New Year!! If you would like to support our podcast, you can visit patreon.com/stories and make a pledge. AND don't f ...  Show more

Today's story is brought to you by Dan Wendelin of the Stories for Wonderful Children Podcast. It's an adaptation of a classic fairy tale which you might recognize, but this time with an added twist. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look lik ...  Show more

Frigg is trying so hard to keep her son Baldur safe, and she’s thought of almost everything! But if anyone can find a loophole, Loki can... Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd ...  Show more

Today's story comes to us from the Hundred Acre Woods, where pooh and his friends are going on an "Expotition" to find the North Pole. Follow along to find out what happens on their harrowing journey. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look li ...  Show more