Scéaleenies
Scéaleenies, noun, plural. A weekly podcast of Irish short stories. Intimate, slightly off-beat. A patent-pending blend of Irish inflection, wit and observation focused on the moment, voices and strangeness of life.
Currently in between seasons - expect season 2 later in 2026
Contact: scealeenies@gmail.com
Scéaleenies
Latest Episodes
Solstice
On Midsummer’s Eve, traffic begins to slow on a motorway in the west of Ireland.Hares run alongside the cars. Birds gather overhead. Music drifts across the road. Then figures appear in the fields, riders, antlers, banners, shadows, mov...
Amusements
A strange arcade cabinet appeared in a seaside amusement hall in the 90s.Nobody saw it arrive.
Things Will Not Be Grand
John Joe Malarkey wakes up in Dublin to a leaking ceiling, broken appliances, dead buses, failed Luas machines, impossible clocks, and the growing suspicion that the city itself has turned against him.Everyone keeps saying the same thing...