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The Dobhar-Chú

The Dobhar-Chú

Update: 2024-05-14
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Content Note: This story does include one brief mention of a human death (not graphic)

This week we cover the legend of the Dobhar-Chú. Also known as the water hound or King Otter, the Dobhar-Chú 

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Tohall, P. (1948). The Dobhar-Chú Tombstones of Glenade, Co. Leitrim (Cemetries of Congbháil and Cill-Rúisc). The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 78(2), 127–129. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25510654


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