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Scotus O'Linn and the Supernatural Crisis
by Brendan Breathnach
An unemployed young man, Scotus O'Linn, gets elected to the Irish Parliament (Dáil Eireann) only to be appointed to a nonsensical post - Minister of Supernatural Affairs. A laughing stock at first, Scotus soons finds himself embroiled in all kinds of supernatural happenings when he is charged with his first task: prove to two beautiful but annoyed Romanian dignitaries (angry that Ireland is taking tourist revenue) that Dracula - not just his author - was really Irish.
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E10 - The Ringforts of Rathcroghan
As Scotus drives to Dublin for an urgent meeting with The Taoiseach, he has an unfortunate encounter with MJ McGovern. The truth dawns that something bad has happened to Ashling O'Connor.Support the show
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E9 - The Demon Horseman
Ashling O'Connor, falls in and out of consciousness, as she is transported to a strange world, while remembering a terrifying figure from her past.Support the show
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E8 - The Iron Crucifix
With vampire incidents starting to increase, Scotus realises he needs to invest in a good crucifix and revisit the Castle of Lord Drochshuil. This episodes also examines the relationship between Irish fairy lore and vampirism, particular the legends of the ancient Irish fairy race: the Daoine Sidhe.Support the show
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E7 - Tourist Trap
A young American man, part of a tour bus visiting the small town in Ireland where The Quiet Man movie was made, has a terrifying encounter in an old abbey graveyard.Support the show
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E6 - The Playboy and the Vampire
Scotus puts the vampire encounter in Dublin down to a bad hallucination. He heads down to his home constituency in the West of Ireland to meet and hear the concerns of the local voters. He has a disturbing encounter with his friend Jack Mulligan, and an even more disturbing one when he gets home to his lonely house.Support the show
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E5 - Supernatural Abduction
As the bulldozers of Scotus O'Linn's nemesis, Michael James McGovern Construction, begin to raze the ancient ringforts of Rathcroghan, strange things start to happen in Ashling O'Connor's house.Support the show
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E4 - The Midnight Sessions
Scotus makes his maiden speech in the Dáil, the Irish Parliament, in which he argues passionately that vampires are not real, but represent great tourist potential for Ireland. Scotus, however, gets a terrible shock and fright walking home - and the truth dawns that he faces his first greatest crisis as a government minister.Support the show
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E3 - The Castle in Galway
On a stormy night, Scotus and Jack enter Lord Drochshuil's castle in Galway, with the two beautiful visitors from Romania. A strange evening awaits.Support the show
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E2 - The Romanian Girls
Scotus receives a sinister threat, before picking up the two beautiful Romanian dignitaries at Dublin Airport. They demand an apology unless the unfortunate Scotus has proof that Dracula was Irish. A surprise colleague tries to help Scotus with the task.Support the show
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E1 - The Minister of Supernatural Affairs
Scotus O'Linn, an unemployed and rather depressed young man, is elected to Dáil Eireann (the Irish Parliament) and soon becomes a laughing stock throughout the land when he is duly appointed Minister of Supernatural Affairs. But there's a reason: the Irish leader has an important task for him to carry out.Support the show
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
An unemployed young man, Scotus O'Linn, gets elected to the Irish Parliament (Dáil Eireann) only to be appointed to a nonsensical post - Minister of Supernatural Affairs. A laughing stock at first, Scotus soons finds himself embroiled in all kinds of supernatural happenings when he is charged with his first task: prove to two beautiful but annoyed Romanian dignitaries (angry that Ireland is taking tourist revenue) that Dracula - not just his author - was really Irish.
HOSTED BY
Brendan Breathnach
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An unemployed young man, Scotus O'Linn, gets elected to the Irish Parliament (Dáil Eireann) only to be appointed to a nonsensical post - Minister of Supernatural Affairs. A laughing stock at first, Scotus soons finds himself embroiled in all kinds of supernatural happenings when he is charged with...
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