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Episode 124 min2024-03-14

The Coast

As Islanders we have a special draw to the sea. In the first episode of the series, presenter Manchán Magan travels to Achill island, Connemara and Ardmore, Co. Waterford to learn about the holy wells that are situated on the coast.

Episode 22024-03-21

Cities

As a society we have always been dependent on water, our cities and towns are built on rivers. It's no surprise that there are holy wells to be found in our cities. Presenter Manchán Magan visits holy wells in Dublin, Galway, Cork and Derry.

Episode 32024-03-28

Pilgrimage of the Saints

There are many wells named after saints and a pattern day associated with them. In episode 3, Manchán Magan celebrates holy wells associated with Saints Brigid, Gobnait, Martin and Patrick.

Episode 42024-04-04

The Power of Water

For years Irish people have been going to the well. Something our ancestors have been doing before us and the customs associated with them are still alive today. Manchán Magan looks at the healing properties associated with holy wells.

Episode 52024-04-11

Miracles and Magic

There are many miracles mentioned in Ireland's history that drew the public attention. It's no surprise that there are miracles associated with many of our wells. Manchán Magan takes a look at the the power of miracles in today's world.

Episode 62024-04-18

Heritage

The stories behind our wells have been preserved, from generation to generation. Presenter Manchán Magan meets the people who are dedicating their lives to preserving these stories alive so that the next generation have it.

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