Super Paua Stories

"Níl aon rud níos fearr ná lá ar an trá,Na tonnta ag snámh, ’s gach rud go breá, An farraige ag oscailt mar bhéal an domhain, Teidí, Áine, ’s Mamaí ó Ard na hAbhann, There’s nothing better than a day at the beach, And the world’s biggest sandpit just within reach..." This bilingual story was inspired by favourite Irish words selected by children from across Wexford through a series of workshops in libraries during the summer of 2025. It is suitable for ages 5+. Writer: Alison Ní

All aboard! Join us for a toe-tapping audio adventure where a train in São Paulo is your dance floor. Maria Eduarda de Andrade Fonseca Cardoso da Silva Barroso Coelho de Almeida Daniel (breathe!) Flynn is on her way to see her Dad, Max the Sax, play a special gig. Can you worm your way past The Minhocão and cross the tightrope in time to meet some very special guests?A story with English, and Brazilian Portuguese Devised by Alison Martin, Selma Daniel, Em Ball and Lara Gallagher Written by

Kamil and Julia wake to an overnight snowfall. They can't wait to go outside to build a snowman. Thus begins the short life of The Snowman who, 'born' in December, 'lives' only until the new year... but a life full of incident, observation, emotion and poetry. Based on the author's poem 'The Snowman' from his collection this is a story for children and their parents. Written by: Cathal McCabe Directed by: Kamila Dydyna Performed by: Sophie Campbell, Kamila Dydyna, Lena Kwiatkowska, Mateusz

Dee-Dee Nee-Bee-Ess-Kee is 12 years old and she loves to daydream and to play with her little dog, Bobek. Mieszka w małym miasteczku niedaleko pięknego lasu. One day she decides not to go to school but, instead, to go to the forest to have a special day all to herself. "Bobek -  I will have a fantastic day and do all the things I want to do," she tells her little dog. Bobek jumps up and down and runs around in circles -  jest taki podekscytowany. Early in the morning Dee Dee sets off for the forest

A tale about a young boy who finds his bravery whilst defending those who have no voice. It gives a little touch of how it is to live in the Polish countryside, where oftentimes simple empathy is overshadowed by everyday work. Written by: Ignacy Rybarczyk Directed by: Kamila Dydyna Performed by: Mateusz Szczerek and Justyna Cwojdzińska Sound Design: Dariusz Weclawek Additional music by: Fiona Sheil Theme tune by: Tom Lane Recording engineer: Stephen Crawley Produced by: Heather Rose Dramaturgy by:

A quest for a missing superhero. Learning the meaning of true friendship. Launching your own start-up business powered by sugar. Ignacy, a 9-year-old boy from Poland, found it all in a gated community of North Dublin. However, the feeling of belonging was for him the most important find of them all. ------- Poszukiwanie zaginionego superbohatera. Odkrycie znaczenia prawdziwej przyjaźni. Uruchomienie własnego start-upu napędzanego cukrem. Ignacy, 9-letni chłopiec z Polski, znalazł to wszystko na

When Krys Maguire’s family move from Poland, she says goodbye to best friend Aggy and any chance of going to the Euros. “Co może być ważniejsze niż Mistrzostwa Europy?” But a trip to Dalymount means the soccer-mad schoolgirl might get the result she wants after all. Written by: Alison Martin Directed by: Kamila Dydyna Performed by: Sophie Campbell, Justyna Cwojdzińska and Kamila Dydyna Sound Design: Fiona Sheil Theme tune by: Tom Lane Recording engineer: Stephen Crawley Produced by: Heather

Kiedy Aleks wyrusza w podróż do swojej babci, nie spodziewa się, że na drodze spotka nowych przyjaciół, odkryje zupełnie inny świat i przeżyje przygodę, o jakiej mu się nie śniło! "Jak na zawołanie, postać obraca się gwałtownie, a moim oczom ukazuje się ogromny, kartoflowaty nos i bardzo włochate, wielkie uszy. Jego bystre spojrzenie łapie moje. Obserwujemy się przez moment i nagle do głowy przychodzi mi dziwna myśl – (...) - Przepraszam bardzo, ale… czy ty jesteś… trollem?" Written by Izabela