Episode28 : The Fairies of Corbally Fort

Tell Me A Story with Eddie Lenihan by Eddie Lenihan

Jan 4, 202320:48Arts

Eddie recites the frightening tale of what happens when two farmers from Quin in Co. Clare interfere with the Good People who called Corbally fort their home. On an October's evening, Pat and Sean were returning home fro...

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