Peig Sayers

Máiréad "Peig" Sayers (; 29 March 1873 – 8 December 1958) was an Irish author and seanchaí (pronouncedor) born in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry, Ireland. Seán Ó Súilleabháin, the former Chief archivist for the Irish Folklore Commission, described her as "one of the greatest woman storytellers of recent times".