How to coax women in Kerry and a potion to secure the love of a man in Cork
Under the pseudonym Anthony Bluett, the author Tony Kiely has written Ireland In Love a collection of Ireland s unusual love traditions.
Gerry Ryan reads an extract from the book detailing how men in County Kerry use purple orchids to coax women. Tony Kiely points out that it is unusual for a charm to be carried out by men,
Normally the women are the prime movers in these sorts of things, especially the potions.
White gander droppings were employed to secure the love of a man in Cork. Then men could reciprocate with the droppings of a black chicken.