The Portal is a radio play by 6th class students from St. Brigid’s National School in Muine Bheag. It tells the story of the Murphy twins, Mince and Marmalade and their associate Benice who travel through the portal in Dublin to New York City on a mission to save Ireland from darkness. Muine Bheag Arts led a series of workshops to develop the radio play as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2024. The Portal is written, acted and recorded by the 6th class students from St. Brigid’s N.S. Credits: Filip Adamowski Piotrowski, Owen Black, Brandon Byrne, Corey Doran Cody, Mason Darcy, Dylan Egan, Ryan Hutchinson, Aaron McAssey, Azaan Faisal Javed Mobeen, Alex Fisher, Harry McCullagh, William McDonnell Moore, Barry McSteen, Kyle Middleton, Shay Minchin, T.J. Minchin, Fiacc O’Rourke, Cillian Ryan, Logan Rossiter This episode is kindly supported by Carlow Arts Office and Creative Places Bagenalstown