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The history of Ireland’s fairy forts

A new book about fairy forts saw the authors traipsing up and down the country to find these myst...

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14.39 13 May 2025


The history of Ireland’s fairy forts


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14.39 13 May 2025


A new book about fairy forts saw the authors traipsing up and down the country to find these mysterious places. But, what are they for and why shouldn’t they be disturbed? Joining Seán to discuss is Jo Kerrigan, a Specialist in Ancient Crafts and Folklore and Co-Author of ‘Irish Fairy Forts: Portals to the Past’...

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