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3. The Waiting Wall

Episode 3 of 5

Grandmother Sarah returns to the village she grew up in, and relives the scandal and tragedy of her sister. Stars Doreen Keogh.

Grandmother Sarah returns to the village she grew up in, and relives the scandal and tragedy of her sister.

Inspired by some of Ireland's most renowned female ghosts, Haunting Women is a group of stories from across the centuries.

Dermot Bolger relives five tragic tales of women who are doomed to haunt the island for eternity.

Sean …. Luke Griffin
Granddaughter …. Alison McKenna
Siobhan …. Jody O’Neill
Young Sarah …. Dawn Bradfield
Old Sarah …. Doreen Keogh
Salesman …. Simon Delaney

Producer: Gemma McMullan

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2005.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 18 Nov 202100:00
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