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  • Irish and American True Crime, A Conversation with Gary Colton

    Irish and American True Crime, A Conversation with Gary Colton
    Nov 24 2024
    In this episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries, host Nules welcomes Gary Colton, creator of the Dark Finds podcast and author of the novel "Dark Finds." The discussion delves into the chilling world of true crime, exploring the psychological intricacies of serial killers and the unsettling allure they hold for some. Gary shares insights from his academic research on psychopathy and criminal identity, which inspired his novel. The conversation also touches on the cultural differences in crime narratives between Ireland and America and the complexities of human nature. Listeners are invited to explore the darker aspects of the human psyche and the stories that captivate our imaginations.

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    47 mins
  • RE-RELEASE Justice Denied: The Unsolved Mystery of Father Niall Molloy's Death

    RE-RELEASE Justice Denied: The Unsolved Mystery of Father Niall Molloy's Death
    Nov 17 2024
    RE-RELEASED WITHOUT BACKGROUND MUSIC
    Originally released in July 2023.
    Could a passion for horses, a financial blunder, and an alleged affair lead to a tragic end? This unmissable episode takes you on a chilling journey into the mysterious and unsolved case surrounding the death of Father Niall Molloy. As we unravel the threads of deception, a darker picture emerges - an ill-fated financial arrangement, a missing will, and an infamous murder trial ending in an acquittal due to lack of evidence. Hold on tight as we delve into the entanglement of religion, politics, and money that cloaks this case in a veil of intrigue and suspicion. A tale of murder, scandal, and hidden truths awaits. We pull back the layers on the controversial murder trial, scrutinizing the original investigation, the confession of the suspect, Richard Flynn, and the eerie absence of forensic evidence. We leave no stone unturned as we probe into potential motives, the possible affair between Father Molloy and Theresa Flynn, and the desperate attempt to cash in on a life insurance policy. The whisper of politics and the shadow of religion loom large in this enigmatic case. Are there key witnesses still out there holding the key to unlocking the truth? This gripping episode promises to captivate, shock, and leave you questioning everything. Brace yourself for a thrilling deep dive into Ireland's dark past!

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    35 mins
  • GUBU, From Privilege to Infamy

    GUBU, From Privilege to Infamy
    Nov 10 2024
    In this gripping episode of "Ireland Crimes and Mysteries," host Nules revisits the notorious GUBU case of 1982, a series of events that left an indelible mark on Irish history. The episode explores the chilling crimes of Malcolm MacArthur, whose actions led to a nationwide manhunt and the eventual collapse of the sitting government. Listeners are taken back to the fateful summer when MacArthur's desperate attempts to maintain his lavish lifestyle resulted in the brutal murders of Bridie Gargan and Donal Dunn. The narrative unfolds with vivid detail, from MacArthur's initial plans to rob a bank to his audacious evasion of capture, even as he mingled with high-profile figures, including the Attorney General. As the story progresses, Nules delves into the political scandal that ensued, highlighting the impact on Irish politics and the public's shaken trust. This episode offers a comprehensive look at a case that remains a grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre, and unprecedented chapter in Ireland's criminal history.

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    41 mins
  • A Niece's Determination, Petitioning for Justice

    A Niece's Determination, Petitioning for Justice
    Oct 27 2024
    In this episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries, host Nules revisits the poignant story of Imelda Keenan, who vanished in Waterford on January 3, 1994, at the age of 22. Joined by Imelda's niece, Gina Kerry, the episode explores Gina's relentless quest for answers about her aunt's disappearance. Gina shares insights into Imelda's life, her character, and the family's ongoing struggle with the investigation. Despite the passage of nearly three decades, Gina remains determined to uncover the truth, advocating for the case to be upgraded to a murder inquiry. The episode highlights the family's efforts, including a petition to garner government attention, and underscores the emotional toll of the unresolved case. Listeners are encouraged to support the cause by signing the petition and spreading awareness.

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    31 mins
  • Ciara Breen, The Girl Who Never Came Home

    Ciara Breen, The Girl Who Never Came Home
    Oct 13 2024
    In this episode of "Ireland Crimes and Mysteries," host Nules delves into the perplexing disappearance of 17-year-old Ciara Breen from Dundalk, Ireland, in 1997. The episode explores Ciara's life, her close relationship with her mother, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding her vanishing. As the investigation unfolds, listeners are introduced to a prime suspect, an older man with a questionable past, and the challenges faced by the authorities in securing a conviction without a body. Despite numerous leads and witness accounts, Ciara's fate remains unsolved. This episode is a poignant reminder of the enduring pain experienced by families of missing persons and the relentless pursuit of justice.

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    33 mins
  • Re-release: Into Thin Air,The Disappearance of JoJo Dullard

    Re-release: Into Thin Air,The Disappearance of JoJo Dullard
    Oct 7 2024
    RE-RELEASED WITHOUT BACKGROUND MUSIC.
    What really happened to Jo Jo Dullard on that fateful night in 1995? Join us as we retrace the chilling story of her disappearance and reveal the latest developments in the case. Born in Cuffsgrange, Kilkenny, Jo Jo was known for her strong spirit and kind heart. But when she missed the last bus from Dublin to Kilkenny but after getting a bus to Naas, Co Kildare she made the fateful decision to hitchhike home. The last known sighting of her was at a phone box in Moone, County Kildare, where she called her friend Mary and spoke of being offered a lift. Little did she know, it would be the last conversation she ever had. As we delve into the 27 years of heartache that followed Jo Jo's disappearance, we discuss the countless search efforts, what the witnesses said they saw and a slew of rumours and suspects that emerged over the years. From potential leads involving a solicitor in Dublin to a witness claiming to have seen a woman hitching in Castledermot, we discuss what Jojo did that day in the lead up to her disappearance and the extensive search efforts by the Gardai that ultimately yielded no results. In this gripping episode, we also explore the new investigation led by Superintendent Martin Walker and the hope that Jo Jo's family holds onto as they wait for the truth to finally come to light.



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    24 mins
  • The Vanishing Triangle, An Interview with Ciaran MacConnell

    The Vanishing Triangle, An Interview with Ciaran MacConnell
    Sep 29 2024
    In this episode of "Ireland Crimes and Mysteries," host Nules conducts a compelling interview with Ciaran McConnell, the creator of IrelandsVanishingTriangle.com. Ciaran shares his extensive research on the Vanishing Triangle, a region in Ireland where numerous women disappeared between the late 1980s and early 2000s. The discussion delves into individual cases, exploring the circumstances of each disappearance and the profound effects on families and communities. Ciaran also introduces his podcast, "The Cliff's Edge," which examines unsolved true crimes. This episode underscores the importance of keeping these cases in the public eye and the ongoing efforts to seek answers and justice. Listeners are encouraged to visit Ciaran's website and podcast for further insights into these mysteries.

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    54 mins
  • Secrets and Lies, A Victorian Murder Mystery.

    Secrets and Lies, A Victorian Murder Mystery.
    Sep 15 2024
    Join Nules on "Ireland Crimes and Mysteries" as she unravels the chilling tale of William Burke Kirwan, accused of murdering his wife, Sarah Maria Louisa Crowe, on the uninhabited island of Ireland's Eye in 1852. This episode delves into the historical backdrop of the island, the couple's seemingly perfect life, and the shocking revelation of William's secret life. With detailed accounts from the trial, witness testimonies, and the controversial verdict, listeners are left to ponder whether Sarah's death was a tragic accident or a calculated murder. Tune in for a gripping exploration of one of Ireland's most perplexing cases.

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    34 mins