An interview with Denis O’ Brien on folk tales about religion, superstition and fishing

Description

Excerpt 1: Humourous narrative about local character Tom Shaw and the magical powers of Father Slattery

Excerpt 2: Humourous narrative about the three balls of fires haunting a protestant's house who converted to Catholicism after the mission priest exorcised it

Date

1983

Identifier

UCCFEA_SR00064-04_WAVC

Coverage

Ireland, Munster, Cork City

Interviewer

Cathal de Baróid

Interviewee

Denis O’ Brien

Duration

5m 09s

Citation

“An interview with Denis O’ Brien on folk tales about religion, superstition and fishing,” UCCFEA, accessed December 11, 2024, http://epu.ucc.ie/folklore/items/show/372.

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