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Latoon

Latoon 2006; dvd 8 minutes 30 seconds; In 1999, folklorist Eddie Lenihan campaigned to save a whitethorn bush from being destroyed by the construction of a €90 million road scheme in County Clare, Ireland. Lenihan claimed that the bush is an important meeting place for supernatural forces.; Its destruction would result in death and great misfortune for motorists travelling on the proposed new road. The local council, acting on his advice, change the direction of the road away from the bush.
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