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Super Great Kids' Stories

Finn McCool and the Seven Little Helpers

Super Great Kids' Stories

Wardour Studios

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

To mark St Patrick’s Day, Kate Corkery is back with a hair-raising tale about Finn McCool. It’s a quest story stuffed with giants, witches and princes in peril. Can Finn rescue the kidnapped princes from a wicked witch? With a little help from his friends, anything is possible. Warning this story is a teeny bit scary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:18.0

Hello and welcome to Super Great Kids Stories, Wise Tales from Storytellers around the world,

0:22.0

which will make you laugh and sometimes cry.

0:27.0

Recommended for ages 5 to 105.

0:32.0

I'm Kim and I love stories.

0:35.0

Hello super great kids and how are you?

0:40.0

I hope you're happy and well.

0:43.0

If you have connections with Ireland,

0:46.0

you're probably going to be celebrating St. Patrick's Day this weekend.

0:50.0

So we have a special St. Patrick's Day story for you told by the amazing Kate Corcary.

0:59.0

It's an adventurous and fun quest story, but it is a teeny bit scary with a mean green

1:07.4

witch so maybe you might want to listen with a grown-up.

1:13.0

St. Patrick was an Irish Bishop.

1:16.0

He was born in Britain during the time of Roman rule more than 1500 years ago.

1:22.0

He was taken to Ireland to be sold as a slave. After he was

1:27.3

freed he became a priest and later he became the first Bishop of Ireland. On St Patrick's Day people like to

1:36.8

dress up as leprogorns and they have dancers and musicians marching in

1:41.2

parades and sometimes they paint their faces green because green is

1:46.7

a colour associated with Ireland.

1:50.1

Before we begin our story, which is about a famous giant,

1:54.8

can you think of any other tales from Ireland

1:57.7

which we've had on our podcast?

2:00.6

I'll give you some clues, giants, leprocorns, soup, palace under the water and a beast which is part eagle and part lion. See if that helps. Have a

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