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The Twelve Wild Geese - Irish folktale

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast by Sian Esther Powell

Jul 21, 202632:32Society & Culture

The Twelve Wild Geese from Patrick Kennedy's Fireside Stories of Ireland published in 1870. Sources: Brothers Turned into Birds: Folktales of Type 451 The fireside stories of Ireland : Kennedy, Patrick, 1801-1873 : Free...

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