"First Confession" by Frank O'Connor, relaxing storytelling

About this episode

The episode features a humorous and human Irish tale by Frank O'Connor about a boy's conflict with his grandmother.

392 - Little Jackie HATES his grandmother and is sure he's going to HELL! Tuck in for master storyteller Frank O'Connor's funny, deeply human, classic Irish tale. Subscribe for this and hundreds of other classic stories here on FAST ASLEEP.

People in this episode

Host: Gena Marie

Guest: Frank O'Connor

Topics covered

• storytelling
• Irish tale
• humor
• family relationships
• conflict
• morality

Keywords

• Frank O'Connor
• storytelling
• Irish tale
• humor
• family conflict
• Little Jackie
• grandmother

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