Irish Wakes Storytelling with Stephen O'Hara

Name: Irish Wakes Storytelling with Stephen O'Hara
Start: 2026-11-20T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-20T15:30:00+00:00
Location: Limavady Library

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Stephen O'Hara tells stories about the rituals, superstitions and traditions of Irish Wakes at Limavady Library.

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A storytelling session on the rituals, superstitions, and traditions of Irish Wakes. Everyone welcome. Booking essential.

Stephen O’Hara: Cushendun storyteller with a deep interest in death rituals, superstitions and the Irish wake.

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