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From Gaiman’s Other Mother to Haunted Houses & Irish Halloween Feasts
In this episode we trace how Neil Gaiman’s eerie character the Other Mother inspired modern haunted‑house attractions and explore how those thrills echo in Irish Halloween feasts of colcannon and barmbrack. We examine cultural, commercial, and culinary threads that tie folklore, entertainment, and tradition across centuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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