An Diabhal Inti
Witch Charn Monaidh
Season 1 Episode 5 of 6
The story of Mary Butters, who was famous in her community for practising folk magic. When she was called to remove bewitchment from a family cow, three people ended up dying. The European witch-hunts were coming to an end and women's knowledge of the supernatural was now being belittled as 'superstitious' nonsense by the Church and ruling elite. However, among ordinary people, belief in popular magic still prevailed
An Diabhal Inti airs on TG4 at 11:50 PM, Tuesday 15 July. (Repeat.)
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Paula Kehoe
Director
Ashlene Aylward
Producer
Karen Kirby
Executive Producer