Episode 30 : The Man Who Sold His Horse In Tír Na nÓg
Episode 30 : The Man Who Sold His Horse In Tír Na nÓg
This month, Eddie recounts the curious tale of Dennis O'Rourke and how his meeting with a stranger on the way to the Tul... Read more
8 Mar 2023
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Episode 29 : Irish Wakes
Episode 29 : Irish Wakes
This month, Eddie brings us an in-depth insight into the traditions surrounding Irish wakes. He speaks about how our re... Read more
1 Feb 2023
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