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The Wiremen
When electricity is first brought to rural Ireland, a six-year-old girl believes a faerie has entered her home with ‘the Light’ and soon learns the story of its keepers; the Wiremen.
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When electricity is first brought to rural Ireland, a six-year-old girl believes a faerie has entered her home with ‘the Light’ and soon learns the story of its keepers; the Wiremen.
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Runtime:9 minutes
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