Michael the Storyteller Tells Tales
Michael the Storyteller Tells Tales
Episode 9: Maurice Griffin and the Gift of Curing: An Irish Tale
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A mystical Celtic tale that includes the elements, animals, the gift of curing, and the knowledge of foretelling.

This story offers some insights into Irish Earth-centered beliefs and traditional folk lore.

John Malone, who held faith in the shee, told it to Jeremiah Curtin in 1892 on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland.

Here, the tale is retold by the Irish-American Storyteller Michael O’Malley.

(Music: Courtesy of Adrian von Ziegler, “Prophecy.” )

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