{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9190bee0-95f3-400b-842d-3232974654ec/6419be9095f9d90011e6994b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Burned Alive: The Burning of Bridget Cleary","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/619566332eacc3a360702518/1679408637973-617601763477f1c11c206ef3751427ac.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In 1895 Bridget Cleary was a confident independent woman in a rapidly changing Ireland. This brought her into conflict with dark and sinister figures in her own community.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>After being labelled a 'changeling' (a fairy who had taken the place of the real person) Bridget was tortured in a brutal ritual. This podcast, based in an original episode released in 2016, explores Cleary's life and why those closest to her ultimately murdered her.</p><p><br></p><p>The book mentioned in the show is <em>The Burning of Bridget Cleary: A True Story </em>by Angela Bourke</p><p><br></p><p>Sound By Kate Dunlea </p>","author_name":"Fin Dwyer"}