S1 E1: St. Michan's Crypts- Dublin, Ireland

Plot Twist Podcast: A Grave Affair

Mar 26, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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Episode description

This week we're discussing the mummies of St. Michan's crypts in Dublin, Ireland. We'll tell you about the history, some recent grave robberies, and most importantly, our own trip to the crypts.

Resources:

Jenelle's Ireland journal including quotes from St. Michan's tour guide

Atlas Obscura- Dublin, Ireland- St. Michan's Crypts

St. Michan's Official Website

"Head of 800-year-old 'Crusader' Mummy Stolen from Dublin Vaults" by Sorcha Pollak- the Irish Times

"Man who stole 800-year-old mummified head jailed for 28 months"- The Irish Times

Explore Dublin's Dark Side, the Mummies of St. Michan's Church- thefairytraveler.com

"Mummy's Head Returns to Dublin Church" by Mark Michael- living church.org

"Head of 800-year-old Mummy Stolen from Dublin Crypt" by Frances Mulraney- Irish Central

"800-year-old ‘Crusader’ mummy decapitated at Irish church" by Rob Picheta- CNN Travel

"Vandal Played Football with Skull" by Diarmid MacDiarmid- Independent.ie

"How Ghoul Got a Head" by Stephen Breen- The Irish Sun

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