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Title: A BEWITCHED LAND
WITCHES AND WARLOCKS OF IRELAND
By: Dr. Robert Curran
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 0862788994
ISBN 13: 9780862788995
Publisher: O'BRIEN PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 8 February, 2005
Pages: 192
Description: A unique insight into the fascinating overlap between witch belief and the vast range of fairy lore that held sway for many centuries throughout the land.
Synopsis: Witch trials in the European or American sense were not common in Ireland although they did occur. In this book the stories of four remarkable court cases that took place from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century are told; other chapters chronicle the extraordinary lives of individuals deemed to be practitioners of the black arts - hedge witches, sorcerers and sinister characters.The book gives a unique insight into the fascinating overlap between witch belief and the vast range of fairy lore that held sway for many centuries throughout the land.
Publication: Ireland
Imprint: O'Brien Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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