Ep 178 - The Black Donnellys

On February 4th, 1880, Canada’s most notorious family, The Black Donnellys, were massacred in their home by a vigilante group of their neighbours. To mark the 144th anniversary, we take you inside the Donnelly legend. What happened on that fateful night? Were the Donnellys ‘evil’ or convenient scapegoats? Do their restless spirits still linger at the place where they met such a violent end?

Listener Advisory: This episode does contain descriptions of significant violence.

As mentioned in the show, we are bringing our ALONE IN THE DARK experience to Ottawa’s Cumberland Heritage Village Museum. Join us for a night of paranormal investigation. Choose curiosity over fear!

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