Tenx9

Three stories told at different events in 2020: Eliza MacCafferty sees Naples & lives; Karen Hetherington realises what a small world it is; Paul Doran experiences love across the divide and is also your host. Pádraig makes a brief appearance too.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

We teamed up with Belfast’s ArtsEkta for the theme Tea & what great stories it brewed: Mary Johnston makes a pot for the priest good enough for an Earl; Pádraig Ó Tuama’s first date ends in tea & sympathy; Sinead Garry remembers a joker of a dad who loved half a cup. Paul is your host.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

We’ve three stories for you on a variety of themes: Catherine Kay felt real FEAR on holiday in France; Paul Hutchinson’s cat felt real pain as they made a CONNECTION; Conor McGuckin felt all sorts of things thanks to a cup of tea. Pádraig & Paul are your hosts.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

Fiona Molloy told this story in July 2020 on Zoom when the theme was Small World: even when she finds herself far from home, she still can’t escape “The ‘Island”.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

Two brilliant, heartwarming tales recorded October 21 when the theme was The Last Time: Stewart Lewis joined us from Toronto with his first story at tenx9 while Gyda Meeten joined us from Glasgow. Keep tissues handy. Paul & Padraig are your hosts.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

Three more stories from our Jingle Bells evening: Paul Hutchinson goes hunting for a real Christmas tree; Katherine Galvin is hunting for answers to some pretty deep questions; Richard O’Leary goes hunting for props for his seasonal tale. Paul & Pádraig are your hosts. Happy Christmas!

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

Three stories from our wonderful Christmas evening: Kathleen Harris was naughty & nice in New York; Mary Johnson was abstemious in Donegal; Fergal McGuckin was a witness to a heinous crime - kidnap! Paul is your host.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

We teamed up with the NI Human Rights Festival for Connections, here are three stories & a bonus: Paul Normandin found a surprising new focus in Austin, Texas; Jane Searle found an old boyfriend who had surprising resilience; Miriam Uhlemann found a connection with her long-dead grandad; are Pádraig’s curls natural? Paul is your host.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

First-timer Sara Damewood joined us from South Carolina for our night of Peace on November 25th. Nuns-on-the-bus & NI envoy Mick Mulvaney makes an appearance. Pádraig does the introduction.

Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme.

It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran.

Since the pandemic tenx9 has moved successfully to Zoom and attracted a whole new international audience to add to an existing home grown following.

Register for the evening at tenx9.com/events

It was November 25th 2020 & the theme was Peace: Pádraig Ó Tuama learns the power of ‘no’; Carolyn Beck learns from the wisdom of her Granny; Paul Hutchinson learns you can’t take the pee out of Peace (or the Queen - yes that Queen!) Paul is your host.

Tenx9 is a monthly storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme. It began in Belfast in 2011, started by Pádraig Ó Tuama & Paul Doran. During the pandemic it has migrated to Zoom. Join us.

Web: tenx9.com

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Twitter: @tenx9