{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a03257fece5b71f1f6d4d15/6adf7bd1677cf6f87d7f1c08?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Touched By Evil","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a03257fece5b71f1f6d4d15/1793030839434-47d016ea-e457-47d0-92b3-014b829371cd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A room in a seminary where two students met tragic ends, and a window that was bricked up from the inside.</p><p><br></p><p>A phantom descending a staircase that had yet to be built.</p><p><br></p><p>A demonic figure with glowing red eyes haunting an old Kilkenny inn.</p><p><br></p><p>A malevolent presence said to be sealed inside a castle.</p><p><br></p><p>With Halloween fast approaching, I explore four Irish locations touched by evil, from the infamous Rhetoric House in Maynooth to the ruins of Carrigaholt Castle in County Clare.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Trigger warning: This episode contains references to suicide and self-harm.</em></p>","author_name":"Spirited Isle"}