
The Hangwoman of 18th Century Ireland
From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 5/6/2025

From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 5/6/2025
Imagine an executioner. Are they big, strong, cloaked and masked? Are they male? Probably - because most executioners in history have been. Today, though, we're meeting a woman who broke the mould.Journalist and writer Clodagh Finn joins Kate to explore the life of Lady Betty, the Irish executioner…

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