• Orkneyology.com ~ Orkney Islands native storyteller Tom Muir's "Tales for Troubled Times" archive and other folk tales

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Orkneyology.com ~ Orkney Islands native storyteller Tom Muir's "Tales for Troubled Times" archive and other folk tales

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  • Tom Muir is an Orkney Islands native storyteller, author and historian. Rhonda is an American expat and a writer living in Orkney with her husband. Together we're creating an Orkney Islands online social archive, press and travel guide, Orkneyology.com.

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Episodes
  • The Three Questions

    The Three Questions
    May 4 2024
    Tom Muir tells one of his favorite tales from his latest collection of Scottish folk tales - Scottish Folk tales of Coast and Sea - called The Three Questions.

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    10 mins
  • Spirits of the Trees

    Spirits of the Trees
    Dec 24 2023
    A story for Christmas that comes from Germany's Harz Mountains, told for Tom's German brother, Hartmut Helms.

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    12 mins
  • Hild, the Queen of Elfland

    Hild, the Queen of Elfland
    Dec 23 2020
    Tom Muir, Orkney Islands, Scotland native storyteller gives you a folk tale from Iceland about a woman who was actually the queen of Elfland under a curse. She has to ride on a shepherd to Elfland every Christmas Eve, which killed them, until a strong man with magical powers takes the job and frees her. Find more of Tom's Tales for Troubled Times on Tom's website, Orkneyology.com.

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    24 mins

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