Case 156: Shergar (Patreon)
Published:
2020-09-11 18:20:27
Edited:
2025-03-12 18:18:49
Imported:
2026-06
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In 1980, an Irish racehorse named Shergar took the industry by storm, becoming a racing champion and national treasure. The Irish public adored Shergar and watching him achieve great success provided a much needed distraction from The Troubles. He became a symbol of hope and possibility in an otherwise bleak and trying time.
Team:
Anonymous Host - narration
Jessica Forsayeth - research
Elsha McGill - writing
Mike Migas - production, scoring
Andrew D.B. Joslyn - scoring
Milly Raso - creative direction