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by Daniel Allison
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  • Episode 103: The Tales of the Buddha & Yasodhara 1

    October 26, 2026 · 20 min

    A retelling of the first story of the Buddha and his wife Yasodhara, in a verse style inspired by Middle English alliterative verse. If these stories speak to you, you're welcome to journey deeper into myth with me. Start with my free…

  • Episode 102: Connla's Voyage with Sorcha Hegarty of Candlelit Tales

    July 6, 2026 · 28 min

    This episodes features a story told Sorcha Hegarty. Sorcha co-hosts the Candlelit Tales Irish Mythology Podcast with her brother Aron. She and Aron co-authored Celtic Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook and regularly give…

  • Episode 101: The Legend of Enyo & Stana with Nana Tomova

    June 2, 2026 · 47 min

    Nana Tomova returns to House of Legends with a beautiful story taken from her new book, Bulgarian Folk Tales.  Nana is the host of the Story Apothecary Podcast. She's from Bulgaria and now based in the Scottish Highlands. You can learn…

  • Episode 100: Anniversary Special with Sorcha & Aron Hegarty, Danica Boyce & Sam Gillespie

    November 1, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

    House of Legends is 100 episodes old!  I decided to celebrate by having a hangout with my co-facilitators from the Oak & Ash retreat. We talk about the event and what we learnt from it about story, song and ceremony.  If these stories…

  • Episode 99: Half Boy

    October 30, 2025 · 16 min

    Ain initiation tale from Borneo. If these stories speak to you, you're welcome to journey deeper into myth with me. Start with my free full-colour Celtic Mythology Handbook, available here. You'll get access to regular mythic writings from…

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  • Episode 98: Hyena Husband

    October 29, 2025 · 21 min

    A village tale of predatory men and feminine secrets from Ghana, told by Daniel Allison. If these stories speak to you, you're welcome to journey deeper into myth with me. Start with my free full-colour Celtic Mythology Handbook, available…

  • Episode 97: The Jaguar King

    October 25, 2025 · 46 min

    On this episode I tell the Amazonian story of The Jaguar King. My new series of online Cave of Dreams events with Danica Boyce begins 25th October 2025. Learn more and get a discounted bundle ticket here. If these stories speak to you…

  • Episode 96: Midir & Étaín: Part Three read by Aidan Kelly

    June 25, 2025 · 26 min

    This episode is the sixth in a series celebrating the audiobook release of Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, narrated by Aoife McMahon and Aidan Kelly. In episodes 94-96 I share my retelling of the unforgettable story of Midir &…

  • Episode 95: Midir & Étaín: Part Two read by Aoife McMahon

    June 24, 2025 · 27 min

    This episode is the fifth in a series celebrating the audiobook release of Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, narrated by Aoife McMahon and Aidan Kelly, available exclusively from Audible.  In episodes 94-96 I share my retelling of the…

  • Episode 94: Midir & Étaín: Part One read by Aidan Kelly

    June 21, 2025 · 38 min

    This episode is the fourth in a series celebrating the audiobook release of Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, narrated by Aoife McMahon and Aidan Kelly.  Over the next three episodes I'll share my retelling of the unforgettable story…

  • Episode 93: Irish Mythology Special: The 1st Battle of Moytura read by Aidan Kelly

    May 26, 2025 · 30 min

    This episode is the third in a series celebrating the audiobook release of Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, narrated by Aoife McMahon and Aidan Kelly, available exclusively from Audible Get the audiobook here. If these stories speak…

  • Episode 92: Irish Mythology Special: Fire in the Sky read by Aoife McMahon

    May 21, 2025 · 10 min

    This episode is the second in a series celebrating the audiobook release of Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, narrated by Aoife McMahon and Aidan Kelly, available exclusively from Audible. Over three episodes I'll share the first…

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About the show

World myths and legends with Scottish storyteller and USA Today bestselling author Daniel Allison. Discover breathtaking stories from around the world, all told in Daniel's intimate and lyrical style. Also featuring guest spots from the world's best oral storytellers.