Storytelling the noblest art for tour guides at Abbey school of theatre

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Guides trained to eschew stuffy history and focus on human stories that can enrapture

, the last maid at Fota House in Cork, which left private family ownership in 1975 and whose story Conlon now plans to use as the centrepiece of his tours.

“Patty is a perfect character because she was not one of the gentry, but she was very loyal to the family. What I learned is: it’s okay to tell a story.” Its head, Jenny DeSaulles, said they sought out the theatre’s help in the hope that stronger storytelling would spur word-of-mouth among the millions of potential visitors.

 

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