Peig Unplugged - Retold by Nuala Hayes
Stories of the great Peig Sayers
Nuala Hayes brings Peig Sayers' wit and wisdom to the stage, with Rita Duffy's live digital drawings. Part of the StoryTelling Festival.
Step into the world of Peig, and rediscover the beauty, wit, and wisdom of her voice. Join acclaimed storyteller and actor Nuala Hayes for an evocative performance celebrating the remarkable life and legacy of Peig Sayers – one of Ireland’s greatest storytellers, as she shares a curated selection of Peig’s stories.
Celebrated artist Rita Duffy enhances the performance with digitally animated drawings, crafted live in response to the stories.
Peig Sayers (1873–1958) has long been misunderstood. This event seeks to restore her rightful place as the Queen of Irish Storytellers and a woman of immense cultural importance. Stories translated by writer and folklore scholar Éilís Ní Dhuibhne.
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