Show Notes
In this episode entitled An Mhaighean Mhara,The Sea Maiden Danny Houlihan travels back to the 1800s to an account of a Mermaid sighting on the Lady's Strand Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland. Michael Bo Bhuide a local is the man who witness the sighting while out one early morning near the old quarry near the Blackrocks, another sighting many years later off the coast of Kilconly. Danny explores a brief history of the Sea Maiden and the Irish verses An Mhaighean Mhara in his native tongue a first in the series not the last. What lies beneath the waves is beyond our realm a place hidden with history lore and if history leads us to believe Mermaids a Place on The Wild Atlantic Way. Danny Houlihan on the Low Whistle playing The Sea Maiden An Mhaigdean Mhara reinforces the story.
More from Danny Houlihan‘s Irish Experience
Welcome Back Everyone to Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience Show. Our summer has left us and we are back with our history deep dives into the landscape of Ireland. In this episode I visited Kilydsart County Clare to experience a taste of it area and its history. Once again I have dived into the documents to take a look at the place and its people. This place stands out like many on the Shannon Estuary Way.
Danny Houlihan returns once again to Leaba Sioda the Silken Bed and Killofin County Clare Ireland to Experience the history of the area both built and its people the natural area and the hidden history for all to enjoy the unique tapestry which is Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience Show.
Danny Houlihan returns once more on St Patricks Day 2026 with another look back through the pages of History and a glance at the Ancient Parish of Killehenny and another historic episode for all to enjoy. Music too on the famous pipes along the way. Happy Saint Patricks Day to You All from the Banks of the Shannon.
In this Podcast from County Clare Series Danny Houlihan Historian and Author /Piper from Ballybunion explores the place and the history of its people of Lebasheeda County Clare. Once again Danny goes into a deep dive and weaves a tapestry of another historical place on the Shannon Estuary Way.
Once again Danny Houlihan commences a deep dive into history with another visit to Clare this time Knock County Clare Ireland on the Shannon Estuaruy Way. The history and a tatse of the lovely visit to Knock and its people. Along the Way Danny stops off a the grave of the famous Colleen Bawn in Burrane and explores more history of the Estuary.