Courtesy Skibbereen and District Historical Society, article by scholar Eugene Daly.
Dinnsheanchas (Irish-Place Folklore), and the Goddesses of Ancient Ireland, fertility, sexuality, war, personifications of Ireland, and the obliteration of old customs and beliefs
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