198 - Live at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin
- Nov 29, 2019
- 1:01:58
- Full Episode
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Karen and Georgia cover Dorcas ‘Darkey’ Kelly and ‘Lying Eyes’ Sharon Collins.
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Brief Summary
Hosts Karen and Georgia share humorous stories from Dublin and discuss the cases of Dorcas Kelly and Sharon Collins, highlighting dark humor in true crime.
Key points
- Darkie Kelly's Story. The tale of Darkie Kelly, an 18th-century brothel owner, unfolds with surprising twists.
- Dublin Adventures. The hosts share their hilarious experiences in Dublin, including food and pub culture.
- The Witch Trial of Dorcas Kelly. Dorcas Kelly was accused of witchcraft and faced a gruesome execution.
- The Serial Killer Theory. Historians speculate that Dorcas Kelly might have been Ireland's first serial killer.
- The Riotous Wake. Dorcas Kelly's wake turned into a riot, leading to arrests and chaos.
- Sharon's Dark Web Plot. Sharon Collins conspires to hire a hitman to kill her husband and his sons.
Episode highlights
- Darkie Kelly's StoryThe tale of Darkie Kelly, an 18th-century brothel owner, unfolds with surprising twists.“But the real story is a little bit different than that.”1:42Nov 29, 2019
- Dublin AdventuresThe hosts share their hilarious experiences in Dublin, including food and pub culture.“I slept in so late this morning.”2:23Nov 29, 2019
- The Witch Trial of Dorcas KellyDorcas Kelly was accused of witchcraft and faced a gruesome execution.“So in 1746, this is how they put her to death.”26:04Nov 29, 2019
- The Serial Killer TheoryHistorians speculate that Dorcas Kelly might have been Ireland's first serial killer.“What?”28:01Nov 29, 2019
- The Riotous WakeDorcas Kelly's wake turned into a riot, leading to arrests and chaos.“Thirteen women were arrested for disturbing the peace.”30:28Nov 29, 2019
- Sharon's Dark Web PlotSharon Collins conspires to hire a hitman to kill her husband and his sons.“She wants a hitman to kill PJ's son, Robert and Niall.”47:11Nov 29, 2019
- The Hitman Who Turned InformantTony Luciano contacts the intended victims, revealing the assassination plot.“He anonymously contacts the sons, telling them there's an assassination plot in place.”52:04Nov 29, 2019
- Trial and SentencingSharon Collins is found guilty and sentenced to six years in prison.“Collins is found guilty on all counts.”58:06Nov 29, 2019
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