Stellar storyteller Clare Murphy exhumes the Celtic canon to bring the wild women who never made the cut, back into the light.

An illustrated Zoom lecture on the real Scottish locations used in 'The Wicker Man' to create the geography of the fictional Summerisle.

This Zoom lecture investigates the story of the two ‘Green Children’ who appeared ‘as if out of the ground’ in a C12th Suffolk village.

In this illustrated Zoom talk Dr Alex Woodcock will explore one of the most familiar images from medieval art.

"I am a ghost in the form of a mongoose, and I shall haunt you with weird noises..." Find out about the Isle of Man's most-famous spook in this Zoom talk with Christopher Josiffe.

This final talk introduces one of the most famous heroines of Irish literature, whose story was turned into numerous plays

We are sticking once more with the Arthurian world, and introducing one of the best medieval Welsh tales: the story of Culhwch and Olwen

We look at some early Welsh poems (one spoken by Myrddin to his pet piglet)

We will be following their adventures and those of the Lord Finn tonight

This week we turn to the greatest of Irish heroes, who defends the entirely of Ulster single-handedly aged only seventeen

Taliesin is the super-poet of Welsh tradition, the shapeshifting bard who has been everywhere and in everything

This talk is designed to ask when it originated, how it developed, and whether there was a real man behind it.

This talk introduces the most tragic of Welsh heroines, whose story is found in the second of the Welsh Four Branches of the Mabinogi

You are invited this evening to explore the original sources of his legend, and see if we can understand where it began and how it developed

This talk is to discover what the actual evidence is of both and to see whether a closer relationship can be made with either in the process

This third talk turns to writers in English, and looks at how the Irish gods were resuscitated and reimagined in modernity as symbols

This talk is designed to look at the evidence for both goddess and saint, and the possible relationships between them.

This second talk takes listeners through a magnificent saga from the ninth century, The Second Battle of Moytura