Around the Virtual Hearth: A modern look at traditional Gaelic storytelling Facing Our History - The North American Gael

“A’ cheud sgeul air fear an taighe agus sgeul gu latha air an aoidh.”“The first story from the host and a tale until dawn from the guest.”This podcast is a conversation about the tradition of Scottish Gaelic storytelling. Storytelling has been a central part of Gaelic life since time immemorial, and remains to this day a part of Gaelic communal identity. Stories have provided entertainment certainly, but they have also been a means of sharing and expressing a common cultural heritage, s...