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Ireland's Bloodiest Murders: Maamtrasna Murders

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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The Maamtrasna Murders: A Tragic Intersection of Community and Colonialism

In this chapter, the hosts analyze the chilling events of the Maamtrasna murders in 1880s Ireland, exploring the societal upheavals and violent realities faced by local communities. They examine the implications of the case on broader issues such as land ownership struggles and colonial representation, shedding light on the historical context of the time. The chapter also considers the intersection of language, identity, and the justice system, revealing how these factors shaped the lives of those involved in this tragic incident.

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