ReMembering Bridget Cleary: Accused Fairy Changeling

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Join Maiden Mother Crone CIC for an evocative afternoon as we delve into the mysterious and tragic tale of Bridget Cleary. Led by Dr. Jenny Butler, a renowned expert in fairy lore and Irish mythology, this event will explore the unsettling questions that surround a harrowing historical event.

About the Event:

Was Bridget Cleary a witch, a fairy, a changeling, or simply a human accused, abused, and murdered? What do these mystical terms truly mean, and how did they shape the fate of a woman caught between the seen and unseen? Bridget’s story raises profound questions about the power of belief, the fear of the unknown, and the dangers of enforcing meaning onto others.

In this talk, Dr. Jenny Butler will guide us through the layers of folklore and fear that enshrouded Bridget Cleary. We will explore what it meant to be labelled a witch, fairy, or…