The Piskie Trap

The White Hare

The Piskie Trap

Show Notes

In this episode we explore a range of tales and superstitions involving the White Hare from across Cornwall, and chat with author and storyteller Mike O'Connor to delve a bit deeper into the stories, and the possible meanings and interpretations behind them.

Here's a link to the White Hare of Looe by Mazed Tales: https://www.mazedtales.org/content/stories/white-hare

You can find the reading list for this series here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/149542206-the-piskie-trap?ref=nav_mybooks

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