FAIRY WIFE: The Burning of Bridget Cleary to be broadcast on RTE 1
The documentary FAIRY WIFE: The Burning of Bridget Cleary, directed by Adrian McCarthy will be broadcast on RTE 1 on Tuesday November 1st at 22.15.The documentary explores the story behind Bridget Cleary, whose body was found burned and buried in a shallow grave in 1895. Amid claims that she ws taken by the fairies, Bridget's husband and family were arrested and charged with her murder. FAIRY WIFE investigates the events surrounding this shocking true story.
FAIRY WIFE: The Burning of Bridget Cleary was produced by Wildfire Films with finance from Bord Scannan na hEireann/the Irish Film Board, RTE and the History Channel.