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Interview with Eddie Lenihan [Patreon Preview]

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Society & Culture

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In this follow up to The Fairy House Pt 2, I sat down once again with Seanchaí Eddie Lenihan to delve deeper into the enchanting world of Irish Folklore. This episode unfolds with more stories about Fairies, Leprechauns, Banshees, and much more. Our conversation with Eddie Lenihan was so captivating that it inspired a special follow-up interview exclusively for our Patreon supporters. Join us as we uncover even more mystical tales in this week's episode and the bonus content on Patreon. To hear or watch the full thing go to www.patreon.com/otherworld To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody. What you're about to hear is a little preview of a follow-up

0:09.0

interview I did with Irish historian, very expert, and storyte teller Eddie Lennahan,

0:14.6

who you heard on the Fairy House Part 2.

0:17.1

We spoke to Eddie back and forth

0:18.8

for quite some time before finally doing the interview,

0:21.7

at least a month.

0:23.0

Eddie is such a character,

0:25.0

and if you haven't seen him before,

0:27.0

I'm telling you,

0:28.0

he either looks exactly what you thought

0:31.0

a fairy expert would look like or exactly the opposite.

0:35.0

It's been really funny seeing my friends react after I posted a picture of me and

0:39.3

him on my story.

0:41.0

When Nicky, who works on the show first called Eddie, she said, that guy sounds like a real life

0:46.2

wizard over the phone. And I told her, you need to go look up a picture of him because he also looks like a real life wizard.

0:51.8

I loved talking to Eddie and when I first

0:55.3

spoke to him on the phone by the end I asked him if you'd be willing to come on

0:59.7

one more time over video and tell more stories.

1:03.5

I felt so lucky to be able to speak to this man who's been collecting and preserving this

1:07.3

knowledge for 47 years, especially in a world where a lot of the stories and oral history is quickly disappearing.

1:14.0

There's also a lot more paranormal related Irish beliefs and I wanted to just get him

1:19.8

back on and let him talk because Eddie really can talk that's sort of his whole thing.

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