Witches, ghouls and a headless coachman: Five ghost stories from Co Cork

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Witches, ghouls and a headless coachman: Five ghost stories from Co Cork

Do you know the story of how a blacksmith became Jack O' the Lantern?

Thu, 29 Oct, 2020 - 18:05
Denise O’Donoghue

How Jack O' the Lantern Got His Name 

Written by Tony Mahony of Coachford 

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