Adam Stone answers “I keep reading that the Chained Coffin...” — Hellboy, Vol. 3 Q&A

Erica asked this question about Hellboy, Vol. 3: The Chained Coffin and Others:

I keep reading that the Chained Coffin story is based on an English folktale. Does anyone know the name of this folktale?

Adam Stone It's an Irish folktale called Teig O'Kane And The Corpse:

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Hellboy, Vol. 3

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