Episode 20 - Poor Man's Bridge

National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories

Eleanor and Mark explore Stephen's story of Poor Man's Bridge near the town of Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, and discuss the Poor Man himself, the "Bacach Ruadh" or Red Beggarman, dying a wealthy miser, and possible leprechauns in Brazilian folklore? If you have any question you'd like us to answer, topics you'd like us to discuss, or stories you'd like us to tell, tweet us at @leprechaun_ie with #AskAStoryteller or find us on Instagram @leprechaunmuseum. Featuring Eleanor Walsh and Mark Ó Géaráin. Poor Man's Bridge is told by Stephen Cullen. Recorded in the National Leprechaun Museum of Ireland.