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Ancient Madness

The Almanac of Ireland by RTÉ

Aug 27, 20230:23:04Society & Culture

Presenter Manchán Magan investigates the quirks, conundrums and wonders of this country.

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Ancient Madness is an episode from The Almanac of Ireland by RTÉ. Presenter Manchán Magan investigates the quirks, conundrums and wonders of this country. The episode was published on Aug 27, 2023 and runs for 0:23:04. Use the player to lis...

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