Buried gold, magical rocks and murderous brides. In Ireland's Ancient East, stories are all around, with history and myth. But a story is only as good as its teller.
The Highwayman's Gold
There’s treasure to be uncovered in County Waterford’s Comeragh Mountains. Pat Speight tells the tale of the dashing 18th century highwayman William Crotty, and his hoard of lost riches.
The Fairy Tree
The fairy tree has been sitting proudly atop the Hill of Tara for thousands of years, watching over Leinster’s lush pastures. But when the modern world threatened to encroach on the realm of the fairies, says Steve Lally, the people protested…
The Goddess's Throne
What happens when a goddess falls from the sky in Ireland? Niall de Burca shares the legend of the Cailleach of Loughcrew in County Meath and her magical throne of rock. It's said that if you sit here and wish for your heart's desire, it might just come true.
A Journey
A camera crew, a car, and the desire to uncover the extraordinary secrets of Ireland’s Ancient East. See what happens when four men set out to find the tales lying beneath the lush green landscapes of Ireland.