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The Hellfire Club - Debauchery in The Dublin Mountains
The Hellfire Club - Debauchery in The Dublin Mountains
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Hellfire club is an 18th century ruin in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains. The building has a scandalous history and is considered by some to be one of Ireland's most haunted locations. A few years ago Neil Jackman of Abarta Heritage led an archaeological excavation on the site. This podcast is an interview with Neil. He reveals the history behind this building, where the folklore and mythology originates and what he uncovered in the course of his excavations. You can read the full report of Neil's excavation here www.patreon.com/irishpodcast Picture: Abartaheritage.ie For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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