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By Aoife
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
Warning: this episode is not for the faint of heart
In this episode, I talk about the legends haunting the abandoned halls of Leamaneh Castle in Co. Clare.
Sources:
https://www.theirishplace.com/heritage/red-mary-ghost-leamaneh-castle/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leamaneh_Castle#History
http://www.abandonedireland.com/Leamaneh_Castle.html
http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/people/ruadh.htm
https://www-jstor-org.ucd.idm.oclc.org/stable/20488773?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=The+Churches+of+County+Clare%2C+and+the+Origin+of+the+Ecclesiastical+Divisions+in+That+County&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DThe%2BChurches%2Bof%2BCounty%2BClare%252C%2Band%2Bthe%2BOrigin%2Bof%2Bthe%2BEcclesiastical%2BDivisions%2Bin%2BThat%2BCounty%26acc%3Don%26wc%3Don%26fc%3Doff%26group%3Dnone&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_solr_cloud%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3Afac75f5f64b689f209efb9b1d1b1a420&seq=42#metadata_info_tab_contents
Mullinahone
Kerry
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These aren't the fairies you'd see in a children's book.
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Soundtrack: "Giant Wyrm", "Shadowlands 3: Machine", incompetech.com, Kevin MacLeod.
Description:
What's more tragic than a woman falling out of a tower and dying? A woman falling out of a tower while carrying her baby.
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Soundtrack:
"Shadowlands 3: Machine" - Kevin MacLeod, incompetech.com
"Gathering Darkness" - Kevin MacLeod, incompetech.com
Thank you very much, Kevin - you are extremely talented!
CC license (3.0: By Attribution): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ie/legalcode
Sources:
Official Hotel Webpage: https://www.hastingshotels.com/ballygally-castle/
Discover Northern Ireland: https://discovernorthernireland.com/accommodation/ballygally-castle-hotel-p679011
Jeff Belanger: https://books.google.ie/books?id=kt3C3YT-MbUC&pg=PA16&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
D. D. A. Simpson, M. G. Conway, and D. G. Moore - Ballygally Neolithic Settlement: https://www-jstor-org.ucd.idm.oclc.org/stable/20568146?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=ballygalley+neolithic+site&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dballygalley%2Bneolithic%2Bsite&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_SYC-5187%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3A93f531b034ab3cf8d086c27844b9bee8&seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Larne Times: https://www.larnetimes.co.uk/news/ghostly-isabella-will-chill-out-guestsat-ballygally-castle-2726958
A Hotel Leaflet Kindly Sent to Me by Hastings Hotels: https://www.hastingshotels.com/ballygally-castle/upload/docs/heritage-leaflet_ballygally-web.pdf
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballygally_Castle and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballygally
Not every haunting has a clear cause. Join me and walk through the halls of one of Dublin's most haunted locations.
Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode
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"The Shelbourne" (RTÉ): https://www.rte.ie/player/series/the-shelbourne/SI0000001890?epguid=IP000061275
"Is the Shelbourne Hotel haunted? Spooked staff claim ghost of mischievous girl roams luxury room" (Irish Mirror): https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/shelbourne-hotel-haunted-spooked-staff-6940121
"The Shelbourne" (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelbourne_Hotel#:~:text=The%20Shelbourne%20Hotel%20was%20founded,Petty%2C%202nd%20Earl%20of%20Shelburne.
"Lily Collins on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon 2013-08-25": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5por_bInOw&t=207s
Not far from a picturesque West Coast town, there is a fort darkened by its tragic past.
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"One of Ireland's Most Tragic Ghost Stories: The White Lady of Kinsale" - https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/irelands-most-famous-ghost-white-lady-kinsale-charlesfort
"The White Lady of Kinsale: A Haunting Irish Tale of True Love Ending in Sorrow" - https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/white-lady-kinsale-0011598
"The White Lady of Kinsale"
- https://storiesfirst.org/greatstoryreadingproject/docs/the-white-lady-of-kinsale/
Expanding on the lore of Leap Castle, here is my review of the only non-fiction published work detailing the haunting of the castle during the residency of the Darby family.
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Sources:
'Banshee: Ireland's Screaming Harbinger of Death' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1c-ah112UM
'Exploring Irish Mythology: The Banshee' - https://www.irishpost.com/life-style/exploring-irish-mythology-banshee-170287
'Legend of the Banshee' - https://www.celtic-weddingrings.com/celtic-mythology/legend-of-the-banshee
'Banshee' - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banshee
'Sir Jonah Barrington and the Disembodied Voice': http://anomalyinfo.com/Stories/lord-barrington-and-banshee
'Robert Cuninghame, First Baron Rossmore' - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Cuninghame,_1st_Baron_Rossmore
'What is a Banshee? Irish Folklore Spirits' - https://www.claddaghdesign.com/history/irelands-best-known-spirit-the-banshee/
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.