Witches in Ulster? The Islandmagee trials of 1711, with Dr Andrew Sneddon

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You’ve heard of Salem, but what about Islandmagee? We chat with Dr Sneddon about one of the last witch trials in Ireland which were held on a peninsula in southeast County Antrim in the early 18th century.

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