Mark kicks off Season 2 of SCARY EIRE with Brinsley McNamara author of the phenomenally successful WEIRD IRELAND and host of the podcast of the same name. Fascinated by all things weird and wonderful in his home county of Westmeath Brinsley decided to include all of Ireland and bring it to the wider world on social media.His quirky fact laden style of presentation proved hugely popular online and long established publisher Hatchett approached Brinsley to write the book, so much for slush piles and rejection slips! Under discussion in today’s enjoyable podcast are curious Irish topics like place names,lake monsters,the Irish BigFoot, weird customs and forgotten languages.Who are the Wren boys and Mummers ? Find out when WEIRD IRELAND meets SCARY EIRE.  

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