Petrified

Join us tomorrow night (Fri 23rd Oct) for a brand new story of Petrified performed LIVE on stage in Dublin!

Full details & tickets available here: https://bramstokerfestival.com/en/events/petrified-live/

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Are you ready for a night of fright?

Join us this Halloween season as Petrified, the award-winning Irish horror audio drama, comes to the stage this Friday 16th Oct for a spine-tingling live episode!

Petrified tells the chilling tales of ordinary people encountering the supernatural, and their terrifying fates.

For this special live event, come celebrate 5 series of fright, as the eerily popular show presents a brand new horror tale pulled from beyond the grave starring Petrified stalwarts Margaret McAuliffe, Michelle McMahon and Donncha O’Dea.

Stick around after the scares for a Q&A with Petrified creators Peter Dunne and Liam Geraghty and our amazing cast.

Get your tickets now if you dare!

https://irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/petrified-podcast/

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An idyllic town goes to hell when something shocking is unearthed.

CAST

Amy O'Dwyer as Beth

Ciara Lyons as Margaret

Donncha O'Dea as Bill

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Music composed & orchestrated by Denis Clohessy

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

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The long suffering assistant to a pair of fading Shakespearean actors discovers a history more dramatic than any performance.

CAST

Deirdre Monaghan as Yvonne

Deborah Wiseman as Bunny

Donncha O’Dea as Turloch

Liam Geraghty & Peter Dunne as various voices

and special appearance by Joe Duffy as himself.

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three friends on a girls’ trip to Spain make a silly decision during a boozy boat trip that leads to shocking consequences.

CAST

Gene Rooney as Helen

Ali Fox as Edel

Clodagh Mooney Duggan as Ciara

Ciaran O’Grady as Fergal / Gerry

Donncha O’Dea as Priest

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

An aspiring Irish actress in America about to give up on her dream receives an odd call about a Hollywood legend.

CAST

Georgina McKevitt as Orla

Donncha O’Dea as Dean

Deborah Wiseman as Jessica

Ste Murray as Bill/Brandon

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

Arguing siblings transporting their deceased father’s remains back to Ireland realise they are in for a seriously bumpy flight.

CAST

Gearóid Farrelly as Syd

Georgina McKevitt as Vic

Donncha O’Dea as Jamie / Captain

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

A mother and child pushed to their limits by financial worries soon find there’s something much worse to be afraid of in their community.

CAST

Áine Ní Laoghaire as Maura

Ciara O'Sullivan as Billie

Deirdre Monaghan as Mrs Anderson

Donncha O’Dea as debt collector / Cormac

Anna Sheils-McNamee as helper / school secretary

Paul Winters as Mick

Liam Geraghty as Dandry

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

An unlikely trio making a pilgrimage to the Burning Man Festival in the Nevada Desert get waylaid by a bizarre carnival.

CAST

Annette O’Shea as Anne

David Fennelly as Francis 'Bumbles'

Donncha O’Dea as Turbo

Michelle McMahon as Saoirse

and Roger L. Jackson as Azazel

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

A politician looking for positive publicity runs afoul of something hungry during a visit to a remote island research station.

CAST

Paul Reid as McDade

Tierra Porter as Griffin

Rowan Finken as Rabbit

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett as Ardley

Donncha O’Dea as Paul

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a very special behind-the-scenes documentary where you'll discover the bone-chilling beginnings of Petrified!

Note: This documentary contains clips from previous episodes of Petrified and as such contains spoilers for some episodes.

Hosted by Amy O'Dwyer and Margaret McAuliffe

Petrified was created by Peter Dunne (writer/director) and Liam Geraghty (producer/editor/sound designer)

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

The strained relationship between a privileged mother and son goes to hell when he carries out her final requests in their echoing family mansion.

CAST

Donncha O’Dea as Brian

Deirdre Monaghan as Veronica

and Dylan Baker as George

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the depths of winter, a woman haunted by her family history invites psychic investigators to a once-grand hotel.

CAST

Michelle McMahon as Hazel

Margaret McAuliffe as Mila

Ciaran O’Grady as Linley

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

A big city researcher must choose between two possible love interests in a village celebrating seriously weird traditions.

CAST

Donncha O’Dea as Rex

Anna Sheils-McNamee as Percy

Margaret McAuliffe as Beanie

Liam Geraghty & Peter Dunne as Various background voices

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

Irish lads working illegally in the US take a job they’ll regret cleaning a house owned by a deceased entertainer.

CAST

Donncha O’Dea as Dermot

Ste Murray as Conor

and Galen Howard as Roddy

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

A widowed mother to a sick child is plunged into terror when someone offers to help sew the school Nativity costumes.

CAST

Michelle McMahon as Carol

Margaret McAuliffe as Holly

Liam Geraghty as Joe

Cole Dunne as Freddy

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

Competitors at an Irish dancing competition fight to win, and survive, while a crazed killer stalks the sidelines.

CAST

Roseanna Purcell as Maura

Amy O’Dwyer as Emer

Margaret McAuliffe as Fiadh / Mrs Quinn

Caitríona Williams as Sive

Liam Geraghty as the Judge

and special appearance by Niamh Kavanagh.

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

When stories spread about a hideous show touring theatres and traumatising audiences, a reporter makes some calls.

CAST

Áine Ní Laoghaire as Hannah

Anna Sheils-McNamee as Birdie

Gene Rooney as Coral

and David Dastmalchian as Wesley

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

A live comedy show takes a turn for the worst when the jokes begin to deliver more than just laughter.

This episode is available to watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/bMsZOUesPus?si=Fna11MgAByyBnD7N

Recorded live at The Laughter Lounge, Dublin, Ireland on 25th Oct 2023.

CAST

Ali Fox, Margaret McAuliffe, Anna Sheils-McNamee

Also featuring Donncha O'Dea and Liam Geraghty

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced by Liam Geraghty

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

When the creators of a show fail to turn up, an innocent audience member roped into helping slowly figures out why.

This episode was recorded live in front of an audience at SCANRA - a night celebrating the Irish origins of Samhain through the voices and mediums of modern creators - in The Workman’s Cellar on November 4th 2023.

CAST

Georgina McKevitt as Georgie

CREW

Written & directed by Peter Dunne

Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty

Dulciana Vocal Ensemble performed "Cúnnla" composed by Michael McGlynn.

Venue sound engineer: Ste Lovett

Scanra is on Instagram as @scanrapresents and Dulciana Vocal Ensemble are @dulcianavocalensemble

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod

EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com

CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.

Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.