Stories and words for you

Brendan Nolan
writer and teller of tales

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Barking Mad

Are you a fundraiser for a group or organisation?
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Want to sell Barking Mad and raise funds for your cause?
Talk to us on 01 628 11 25 or email for a chat.

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The Irish Companion The Irish Companion
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tourerBarking Mad Tour

We are on tour. You've seen the dog, now meet the taleteller.
While you wait you can hear a story online every week here

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Saturday August 21, 2010 @ 11 am
Newbridge library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week

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brendan and listenersMonday August 23, 2010 @ 11.30 am
Blanchardstown library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week

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Monday August 23, 2010 @ 7pm
Tallaght library
Writings of Malachy Horan
Heritage Week


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Tuesday August 24, 2010 @ 11 am
Castletymon library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week

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Tuesday August 24, 2010 @ 7pm
Lucan library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week


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brendan nolanWednesday August 25, 2010 @ 6.30pm
Clondalkin library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week

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Thursday August 26, 2010 @ 11.30am
Swords library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
Heritage Week


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Thursday August 26, 2010 @ 8pm
Ballyroan library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story
piper Martin NolanHeritage Week


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Thursday September 16, 2010 @ 7pm
Tallaght library
Featured storyteller
Telling Your Story

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Wednesday September 22, 2010 @ 3pm
Lucan Community Festival
Kenny's Bar, Lower Main Street
The story of Phoenix Park
with pictures

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Friday
September 24, 2010
@ 8pm
with piper
Martin Nolan (right) as Talepipe
venue tbc
Lucan Community Festival

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Innovation Dublin Festival

Telling Your Story the Workshop
Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 2

Wednesday
November 10, 2010 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Thursday November 11, 2010
9.30am to 12.30pm
and
Wednesday November 17, 2010 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Thursday November 18, 2010
9.30am to 12.30pm

These are two-part workshops of one afternoon and a morning following, each.
They are open to the public but limited to 15 participants, each week.
Free: but booking is essential.
087 795 21 74

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Brendan's gathering of tales of lovers, liars, loonies and layabouts includes more than Barker30 hilarious tales amongst which are:

Plucking the Turkey
I Kissed Rock Hudson
Jesse James Loved my Granny
Dreaming a miracle
Dan the Moving Man
High Flying Annie
Private Writer
Lash Larrie
Elvis is on the phone
Kidnapped Streaker
Stuck in a Rut
Haunting of a Ballplayer
Smoking Bonny
Poor Jack's Weather
Mandrake the Magician
Walking Corpse
Silver Wolves Ride Again
No Hatchet Man
Peter's Petrol
Undead
Tunnel of Love
Miracle on the Road to Dodsboro.

ISBN 978-0-9560810-0-1

studio micA fresh tale is broadcast each week on community radio.

The story is contained within Telling Tales the weekly radio programme for writers and storytellers.

Telling tales is broadcast locally on WDAR 96FM @ 1.30pm on Saturdays. It may be heard online from 7pm on the following Monday.

You may purchase the book for home delivery to you here Or, from any of the retail outlets listed on the right. Enjoy.

You may purchase the book for home delivery to you here
Or, from any of the retail outlets listed on the right. Enjoy.

Brendan (right) is also the author of the bestselling Phoenix Park a History and Guidebook here

and... The Irish Companion here


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Brendan participates in readings at events, seminars, weekends and summer schools.

He also conducts Telling Your Story seminars for business audiences who need to communicate with the community, clients and team members to get the message across.

Are you a retailer?
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Would you like to stock this popular book? Contact us on 087 795 21 74
for details
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What they said

"Great to see an experienced storyteller."
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"Grasping the richness in life
what a wonderful session"
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"A very thought provoking session."
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Brendan is a great storyteller who kept us entertained all the time. He has a great sense of humour."
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"The ending was very funny."
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"Brendan owned the space as a storyteller."

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"The session was a joy to listen to. I loved Brendan's humour."
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"A pleasure to listen to. Glad I came tonight."
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"Very funny and entertaining and motivating and serious. Brendan is a great thinker and speaker. He is a philosopher."

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"Full of such wonderful ideas so well presented."
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Brendan cheered me up with the stories. He was so relaxed and he communicated that to us.

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To book Brendan as a storyteller or story leader
contact us at

138 Esker Lawns, Lucan Co Dublin, Ireland
087 795 21 74
or
01 628 11 25

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