R.A.S. Macalister
R.A.S. Macalister was an Irish antiquarian and scholar, known for his extensive research into Irish history and folklore. He documented various traditions and superstitions within Irish fishing communities, notably the deep-seated beliefs related to animals like foxes, hares, and rabbits, which fishermen feared could bring bad luck. His insights, recorded during a pilgrimage in the late 19th century, have contributed to the understanding of cultural practices in Ireland, particularly in relation to the sea and fishing.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,935 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,935 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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R.A.S. Macalister recorded the beliefs of fishing communities about foxes.
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