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Halsway Manor - King Orphy & The Hag with the Money
Sarah shares from her week at Halsway Manor (National Centre for Folk Arts) - the library behind a hidden door, feeling like a rabbit in the headlights among musicians, and telling the story of King Orphy (the ballad version where they COME BACK). Plus: Mother’s Christmas (January 6th, Irish women celebrating), Sian Reid teaches “The Hag with the Money,” and navigating imposter syndrome with a holly brooch.
This is a long one - settle in with a cup of tea for winter dreaming.
Music:
* Queen Space Baroque - “Ritual Door 2” (opening)
* Sian Reid - “An Cailleach An Airgid” (Gaelic)
* Nik Wyke…
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