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The cathartic role of ghost stories

Seán’s guest grew up surrounded by ghost stories, and has now written one for kids. But, can s...

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14.10 17 Oct 2025


The cathartic role of ghost stories


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14.10 17 Oct 2025


Seán’s guest grew up surrounded by ghost stories, and has now written one for kids. But, can spooky tales be good for children, and what role do these stories actually play in our lives?

Eilish Fisher, author of ‘The Waters and the Wild’, joins to discuss. 


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