Púcai, Banshees, and Leprechauns

Scholar Minor

English - March 18, 2021 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
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Lover, Samuel. Legends and Stories of Ireland. United States: D. & J. Sadlier, 1873.

Nix, Elizabeth. "Is St. Patrick's Day Celebrated in Ireland?" History.com. Accessed March 15, 2021.

Todhunter, John. The Banshee and Other Poems. Dublin: Sealy, Bryers, and Walker, 1891.

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