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Irish Gothic Bitesize: The Púca

Presented by Spence Wright.

A shapeshifter. A trickster. A creature you do not want to meet on a dark Irish road.

The Púca is one of the most unpredictable figures in Irish folklore. Appearing in many forms, from a black horse to a strange human figure, it has frightened, confused and fascinated generations.

In this Irish Gothic Bitesize, Spence Wright explores the folklore, stories and traditions surrounding one of Ireland’s most enduring supernatural creatures.

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Irish Gothic explores Ireland’s folklore, mythology and ghost stories with Chris Patterson and Spence Wright. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CausewayPicturesNetwork Follow on Instagram: @irishgothicpod Support Irish Gothic: https://buymeacoffee.com/irishgothicpod More episodes: https://irishgothicpod.buzzsprout.com Produced by Causeway Pictures. © Causeway Podcast Network. Support the shows and browse official Causeway merchandise, including Irish Gothic, Unknown Skies and Hostage to the Devil designs, at the Causeway Producer Store: https://shop.causewaypictures.com/

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Irish Gothic Bitesize: The Crooked Back

Presented by Spence Wright.

A strange tale from the darker corners of Irish folklore.

Spence explores The Crooked Back, a story of superstition, fear and the supernatural, passed down through generations of Irish storytelling.

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Irish Gothic explores Ireland’s folklore, mythology and ghost stories with Chris Patterson and Spence Wright.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CausewayPicturesNetwork
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Irish Gothic Bitesized: Fire & Brimstone at Dunseverick

On the rugged North Antrim coast, the ruins of Dunseverick Castle stand above the Atlantic. But its history carries darker stories.

Fire, faith, fear and folklore collide in this short journey into Dunseverick’s past. From ancient associations and religious tradition to tales shaped by centuries of conflict and belief, we explore the stories surrounding one of Northern Ireland’s most atmospheric coastal sites.

A short dose of Irish Gothic for listeners drawn to the stranger corners of Ireland’s history and folklore.

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Irish Gothic explores Ireland’s folklore, mythology and ghost stories with Chris Patterson and Spence Wright.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CausewayPicturesNetwork
Follow on Instagram: @irishgothicpod
Support Irish Gothic: https://buymeacoffee.com/irishgothicpod
More episodes: https://irishgothicpod.buzzsprout.com

Produced by Causeway Pictures. © Causeway Podcast Network.