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4. The Shimmering Dress

Episode 4 of 5

In 19th-century Ireland, the beautiful Cecilia rejects the squire's advances. But can she ever escape him? Stars Alison McKenna.

In 19th-century Ireland, the beautiful Cecilia rejects the squire's advances. But can she ever escape him?

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.

Cecilia 鈥�. Alison McKenna
Butler 鈥�. Luke Griffin
Caswel 鈥�. John Hewitt
Grandfather 鈥�. David Kelly
Squire Burke 鈥�. Simon Delaney
Child 鈥�. Hannah Gordon

Producer: Gemma McMullan

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in October 2005.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Nov 2021 00:00
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