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Liz Weir

@lizstoryteller.bsky.social

Storyteller and writer. Storyteller in Residence with Armstrong Storytelling Trust. Owner of Ballyeamon Barn.

535 Followers  |  517 Following  |  50 Posts  |  Joined: 14.11.2024  |  1.7044

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Wheel changed and safely back home, thanks!

21.09.2025 18:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My plane home has a flat tyre - having a wheel change. A first for me!

21.09.2025 13:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Rainbow at my gate.

25.08.2025 22:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lovely views from
The Lookout at The Salthouse in Ballycastle.

23.08.2025 09:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
The Cloak of Wisdom - today in Portstewart.

The Cloak of Wisdom - today in Portstewart.

25.07.2025 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy to be telling stories in Warrenpoint as part of Fleadh Cheoil Uladh.

22.07.2025 15:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tooorriw night in Warrenpoint as part of the Ulster Fleadh. Am evening of story and sing with me and Feargal Lynn. The Vic, Warrenpoint at 8pm.

20.07.2025 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Recently, my book THEY CALLED US ENEMY was banned โ€“ again โ€“ in Tennessee. Book bans are out of control. Huge parts of American history are being restricted. To join me in standing up for the freedom to read, go to pen.org/action. @penamerica.bsky.social @topshelfcomix.bsky.social @idwpublishing.com

11.07.2025 21:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 37339    ๐Ÿ” 13525    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1249    ๐Ÿ“Œ 770
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Telling stories in the garden at the Secret Bookshelf.

22.06.2025 10:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Honoured to receive an award in Sharjah , UAE.

23.05.2025 07:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A great day out !
@wildireland.bsky.social

13.04.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œHardwired for Folktalesโ€: An Evolution of Storytelling in Ireland The perseverance of the Irish people in maintaining their language, history, and values created a world of oral tradition filled with both mythical adventures and practical wisdom.

folklife.si.edu/magazine/ire...

02.04.2025 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A nice way to spend a Friday.

28.03.2025 21:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My old dog Erik- much missed.

27.03.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tuesday in Castlewellan Library with Dominic Bennett .

24.03.2025 19:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Monday night in Enniskillen - first Fermanagh Yarnspinners night. Great storytelling with Stephen Oโ€™Hara.

22.03.2025 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So this happened today. Conor McGregor was welcomed at the White House. You couldnโ€™t make it up. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she "couldn't think of a better guest to have with us on St Patrick's Day". Dear God in heaven! People of America, what is happening to your country?

17.03.2025 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ballycastle is the place to be on St Patrickโ€™s Day.

16.03.2025 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Back at the Crosskeys Inn.

04.03.2025 22:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Photo by Josh Phillips at our performance in Rathfriland.

02.03.2025 18:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I really enjoyed my conversation with @blindboyboatclub.bsky.social tonight in Belfast.

01.03.2025 00:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

An important night for the arts in Northern Ireland.

04.02.2025 18:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On a Marrakech street.

02.02.2025 09:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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People in or close to Dublin have a rare treat this Sunday at 1pm when Japanese born teller Masako Carey performs at the Chester Beatty. A family friendly event

chesterbeatty.ie/whats-on/sto...

27.01.2025 20:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Telling stories in Marrakech schools.

21.01.2025 12:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Marrakech International Storytelling Festival is underway.

20.01.2025 20:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A great session of storytelling in Bangor yesterday with guest Kate Murphy.

09.01.2025 12:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My UTV interview โ€œFace to Face โ€œ with Eamonn Mallie was repeated tonight.

08.01.2025 00:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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