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Filthy Henry starts to doubt whether or not his magic could create a spirit container safely. Gaps in his memories raise concerns, while also a fear that possibly the power supply had failed. The fairy detective and Quinn having a mental heart-to-heart, with Quinn showing off some unknown skills. A deal is struck. Shelly and Bunty watch some unsettling events unfold as Filthy Henry returns.

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A clandestine meeting between evil forces is had. Quinn and Shelly have a heart to heart about spirit containers. A blue ball of mystery causes questions to be raised. Meanwhile, a generational vendetta is nearly completed.

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With Quinn's true identity revealed, Shelly is left confused as to what Filthy Henry is actually up to. Dr. Ames starts to wonder why Quinn/Filthy Henry had case notes. The soul container proves to be a tough problem to solve.

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Quinn makes some startling secrets about Dr. Ames. Shelly's search of the hospital grounds ends with an intereting discovery. Poor jokes around names are made. Quinn runs for his life from a magical attack.

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Quinn reviews his notes and forgets what he remembered, coming up with a new plan about how to get other Blank Slates involved. Questions are raised about the identity of the fairy detective, who is still missing in action. Shelly finds the spirit container, in the most unusual of forms, as well as learning about her improved fairy sight. The leprechaun bounty hunter casts a modified tracking spell to help Shelly find out what has happened with Filthy Henry.

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Filthy Henry tries to figure out where exactly he is and how he wound up there. Linda begins to suspect Doctor Ames of being up to something with the Blank Slates. Bunty uses her magic to help Shelly track down the fairy detective, but with strange results.

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Shelly and her new leprechaun bounty hunter partner visit Bunty, and come to a surprising conclusion. Quinn's memories have gone, leaving him with a nagging feeling that he had been looking into something important. But while he tries to put the pieces together, Quinn makes a magical discovery. Filthy Henry tries to escape...from somewhere.

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Quinn has a bad turn, prompting Nurse Linda to seek out the help of one fairy detective, although she doesn't find the one she bargains for. Shelly and Eliveen get to know each other a little better and decide that sometimes Dru the Druid needs to be reminded about the objects he sells.

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Quinn begins his investigation in the hospital, but can he get help from Filthy Henry or will hospital rules get in the way. Meanwhile Shelly is working on the case of her first Blank Slate but has got herself a new, unusual, partner.

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A Blank Slate appears in the wild and the call is made to the fairy detective, but all is not as it seems. Meanwhile is there something sinister happening with the patients of the hospital?

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Another case has found it's way onto Fitlhy Henry's radar. But just who are The Blank Slates - people showing up with all their memories completely erased - and why would the fairy world be involved? Not to mention the fallout from Shelly learning the truth about what happened on Grafton Street has caused a rift between the detectives - one which may never fully repair.

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Filthy Henry has never been considered a fashion killer, but when a cursed cape is released into Dublin it is up to Ireland's first and foremost fairy detective to save the day. Except this time the case hits a little close to home.

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It's Christmas in Dublin once again and as usual something magical is afoot during the most magical time of the year. But fear not, Filthy Henry is on the case and taking a leaf or two from a classic Christmas tale to solve the day.

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A trip to a snow covered cemetery might not seem the most Christmassy of locations for holiday cheer, but when Filthy Henry is involved who knows what will happen. As a thoughtful gift is given to Shelly, the detectives find themselves wrapped up in a double mystery. What is destroying headstones and how come there are so many spooks wandering around on Christmas Eve.

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It's Christmas Eve in Dublin City and you can feel the magic on the air, more so than usual when you consider that the fairy folk live there too. As Dru the Druid embarks on a little Christmas Carolling with some friends he comes up against something from the fairy world that has other ideas about what should happen on Christmas Eve. Not wanting to ruin his festive fun by calling on Filthy Henry for help, the druid tackles the problem solo. Then, right as all hope is lost, a Chirstmas miracle lands in his lap...

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It's the standard end to a case for Filthy Henry - magic and mayhem with a touch of madness thrown into it. Now all that is left to see is if Shelly and the fairy detective live to tell the tale.

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As the fairy detective always says the problem with having a theory is eventually you need to prove it. Working through all the possible permutations and combinations, including a little mental leg work from Shelly, the detectives come up with a solution. Now they just have to survive long enough to put it into action.

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For the first time in a long time, Filthy Henry is out of his depth. There is something going on in the Dead Zoo that he can't explain and Shelly isn't having much luck either. As the disturbances get stronger, they have to consider that maybe they are dealing with something from a different mythology. Which makes the fairy detective very uncomfortable.

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As the Halloween season approaches, things that go bump in the night are to be expected. But when the place those nightly bumps are happening in turns out to be the Natural History Museum, something is amiss. With a big display to put on, and his job on the line, the head curator Vincent enlists the help of Filthy Henry and Shelly to see if they are dealing with a Casper ... or something worse.

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The dramatic conclusion to the case of the missing babies. Magical reality will be turned on its head as Filthy Henry uses every trick in the book to ensure a happy ending - if one can even happen.

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Filthy Henry, no stranger to teleportation, learns exactly how the magic actually works. As he zones in on the suspect a deadly battle ensues, one which may cause the fairy detective to come out on the losing side.

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Filthy Henry and Shelly meet the prime suspect in the case of the disappearing babies. But all is not as it seems to be. Shelly gets a harsh education into how crime and punishment works in the fairy world.

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Filthy Henry and Shelly embark on another Case File, one with both a surprising start and an interesting client.

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Every country has original Christmas myths and legends that have been brought into the modern day traditions. But what happens when those old ways start to impact Christmas for everyone. Well, you get Filthy Henry dressed as Santa trying to ensure there is a little more festive cheer in the air.

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The fallout from the fight before. As the case is wrapped up things between Shelly and Filthy Henry change in very dramatic ways.

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Naul and his goons start to get impatient. Cathal starts to wonder if he is going to survive the night. Filthy Henry enacts his great plan, which has a surprising result for all.

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Cathal does some basic arithmetic and figures out how bad his situation is, coupled with the revelation of other nefarious tricks being used to hamper his success. Filthy Henry comes up with a plan and in typical fairy detective fashion tells nobody what it is.

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Medb starts to enjoy a new hobby. Filthy Henry preps Cathal for the upcoming combat, using age old herbal techniques. As combat is about to commence the fairy detective learns that he is not the only person in the world who can follow The Rules precisely.

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Filthy Henry admits his skills at matchmaking are lacking. Medb and her cronies get a lay of the land and prepare for battle. Lauren kicks in a back up plan, just in case. Cathal and the gang go about setting traps. A friendly exchange of insults takes place, just before the main event.

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Cathal receives some tough love in the form of a stern talk. Medb looks are the hired help, pleased with how things are coming together. Shelly comes to a decision that will change her and Filthy Henry's relationship forever more.

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Filthy Henry learns for the first time that his actions sometimes do have consequences. Mammy Cullen gives him a piece of her mind. A family tradition is revealed, show that sometimes Destiny has poor timing. Trug and Naul go for a loud drink in Carlingford.

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Shelly wonders how much she has changed. A conversation with The Moirai helps her realise that speaking very precisely is how a mortal survives in the fairy world. Filthy Henry and Dru discuss Cathal's usage of the hurley stick, wondering if the right person has been found for the job. Medb and Lauren think up of a way to skirt The Rules when the final conflict approaches, because you can never trust a villain.

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An awkward conversation between Filthy Henry and Shelly takes place. Medb tries to use her feminine wiles to secure her prize and has a conversation about how breaking The Rules will not be tolerated.

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Naul learns something about secret ingredients. Shelly and Filthy Henry observe a path of destruction unlike anything they've ever seen. A scary realisation causes the fairy detective to rethink his defense strategy quickly. Medb tries to get a glimpse of her long sought after bull.

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Shelly's recovery goes well. Cathal makes an interesting discovery out in the forest. Filthy Henry fends off the advances of Alice. A secret best left alone is revealed.

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Shelly's recovery is like a racing turtle, slow but steady. Dru and Filthy Henry have an awkward conversation about things best left unsaid. Medb grows tired of being told to wait constantly. Cathal is shown that love can never be a simple path.

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Filthy Henry performs some magic a bit beyond his skill set and enlists the help of a wise friend. A friend who puts a painful hex on the fairy detective. Naul and Lauren skulk around Cathal's house, gathering some intel from tiny little spies. Alice and Cathal have an adult conversation.

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Medb is reminded about The Rules, much to her annoyance. But a dark and disturbing plan is proposed by Lauren that may work just as well. Dru returns with Shelly, causing Filthy Henry to panic and wonder what had caused her injuries.

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Filthy Henry and Medb finally meet face to face. The Rules of Engagement are agreed upon, much to Cathal's dislike. Dru and Shelly have some shocking success with their search.

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Cathal's training takes a sobering turn, much to his dislike. Filthy Henry uses some magic to ensure that the champion of the hour is able to prepare for the upcoming battle. Shelly and Dru go in search of the Artefact, but the druid's magic doesn't seem to be up to snuff. Elsewhere something attracts the attention of the fairy detective...

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Filthy Henry realises just how daft Cathal is upon learning about the bull's current location. The gang are educated on the unique properties of an Artefact and why the capital letter is important. Medb learns that just because situations change, The Rules stay the same. Dru the Druid strikes a once in a lifetime deal with the fairy detective.

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Trug and Naul go and visit a man about a bull. Medb cannot understand why she simply cannot have all the things the way she wants them immediately. Cathal starts his training to be a hero while Filthy Henry skirts the legal line using a reference to another franchise.

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Shelly's news doesn't seem important to Filthy Henry. Cathal agrees to work with the fairy detective, but only until a better option presents itself. Mammy Cullen keeps an old tradition alive.

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Lauren explains why magical means cannot be used to just 'win', much to Naul's annoyance. Filthy Henry has a sleep over with Cathal to explain why they need him to do and why. Cathal considers what is revealed to him. Shelly and Dru the Druid notice a pair of interesting people in town and wonder if they are connected with the case. Trug and Naul have a look at the modern world and are pleased with how society appears to have moved on from their own time.

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The gang go back to Cathal's house and receive a grand tour decidedly lacking on the 'grand' side of things. Questions are raised about whether or not Cathal Cullen is the person they are meant to be working with. Medb gets reacquainted with Naul and Trug, while Lauren explains the plan to them all. Cathal, upon hearing what Shelly and Filthy Henry are in town to do, starts wondering who exactly is the more crazy person in his home.

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Cathal has a rude introduction to how working with Filthy Henry looks. While suffering a hangover he listens as Shelly and Dru the Druid explain things to him. Meanwhile Medb continues to learn about the wonders of the modern world. Using some of the crones dark magic, she bolsters her little party of players in this great game.

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Filthy Henry and co arrive in Carlingford and look around to set up a base of operations. There search for Cathal Cullen results in Dru the Druid attempting to eat both his feet at the same time. The fairy detective is surprised to see that heroes come in all shapes and sizes.

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Filthy Henry introduces Shelly and Dru to the wonders of magical travel, using his trademark 'tell them as little as possible' style of education. Medb starts to learn that the world she finds herself now in is stranger than the one she left behind. Cathal goes forth on a personal quest of great importance...but to whom?

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The Cullen family are introduced, as the matriarch of the clan tries to instill a sense of honour and pride in her eldest son. Medb meets her benefactor and learns why time travel is never as easy as the movies make out. Filthy Henry deals with the revelations dropped on him, before accepting the case. While Shelly and Dru find out just how important being part of a Trinity is.

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In an unremarkable field in County Louth magical events are stirring. Somebody in the fairy world is once again putting things in motion that can only mean trouble for mortals. Typically Filthy Henry, the fairy detective, gets involved in these matters. But he has no real interest in what is going on. Fate, however, has other ideas...and she doesn't take 'no' for an answer.

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