An Diabhal Inti
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202230 Min.Beendet

An Diabhal Inti

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S01E06 - "Biddy Early"

Ausgestrahlt am Apr 12, 2022, 9:00 PM

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Beschreibung

An Diabhal Inti explores how and why thousands and thousands of people, mostly women, were accused of being in league with the devil and executed as 'witches'.Set against the backdrop of the great European witch hunts spanning two centuries and reaching across the Atlantic as far as America the series offers a unique lens into the social, political and religious conditions that resulted in one of the greatest ‘otherings' in human history.

Details

Status
Beendet
Sprache
Irish
Laufzeit
30 min
Erstausstrahlung
March 8, 2022
Beendet
April 12, 2022
Sendeplan
Tuesday um 22:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 6 Episoden)

Alice Kyteler & Florence Newton

In Kilkenny Alice Kyteler was suspected of killing her husband and the Bishop was convinced that she was in league with the devil. Alice went on the run but her girlfriend Petronella de Meath met a bad end. Centuries later in Youghal, Florence Newton is accused of bewitching Mary Longdon. Florence is put on trial for occult reasons and has since been known as the 'Witch of Youghal'.

Mar 8, 2022

30 Min.

Goody Glover

'Goody' Glover is accused of being a witch after denying an accusation of theft. Hung on Boston Commons, her public trial was a warning to all women who spoke out.

Mar 15, 2022

30 Min.

Bean Gan Ainm in Aontroim

The belief that the devil walks the world in the form of witches triggers witch panics throughout Scotland. As these ideas spread to a small town in the North of Ireland, terrible consequences unfold for an old woman, whose name we will never know.

Mar 22, 2022

30 Min.

Oileán Mhic Aodha

Scottish settlers arriving in the north of Ireland bring with them a belief in witchcraft that will bear terrible consequences for eight women and one man who will forever be known as the Islandmagee Witches.

Mar 29, 2022

30 Min.

Witch Charn Monaidh

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.

Apr 5, 2022

30 Min.

Biddy Early

Biddy Early, a bean feasa and a healer, is a powerful symbol of resistance against the culture that produced the horror of the European witch hunts.

Apr 12, 2022

30 Min.

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