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The Tragic Fate of the Children of Lir - Folklore and Superstition

The Tragic Fate of the Children of Lir - Folklore and Superstition

Update: 2025-06-18

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Returning for another mini episode, this time Cassie brings you to Ireland, to hear the tale of the four children of the Irish god Lir, turned into swans by a stepmother jealous of their father's love for them.

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The Tragic Fate of the Children of Lir - Folklore and Superstition

The Tragic Fate of the Children of Lir - Folklore and Superstition