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Step into a world of ancient Irish folklore and spine-tingling tales as we welcome the legendary storyteller, Eddie Lenihan, to Spleodar Halloween Arts Festival! Prepare to be enchanted by an unforgettable evening of mystical tales and eerie adventures! Get ready to be captivated as Eddie Lenihan, a renowned master of storytelling, takes you on a journey through the shadowy realms of Irish mythology and folklore. With his mesmerizing presence and spellbinding narratives, he will transport you to a realm where fairies dance, banshees wail, and ancient spirits come alive. Edmund Lenihan also known as Eddie is one of the few practising Seanchaithe (Traditional Irish lore-keepers) left in Ireland. As a seanchaithe, he ventures into the local community to collect folk tales and accounts of local history for the purpose of preservation. An avid storyteller he built his reputation as a children’s storyteller educating the local community on Irish mythology, folklore and oral history. Not only serving as a cultural preservationist he is also an author, storyteller, lecturer and broadcaster.