Can you imagine the terror and chaos of having your close-knit community in the remote Irish village of Maamtrasna turned upside down by a gruesome crime? Experience this gripping tale from 1882 as we unravel the horrific attack on the Joyce family and the chilling aftermath that provoked fear and suspicion among locals, ultimately leading to a controversial trial under the newly passed Prevention of Crimes Act. Welcome to a world where tales of dark mysteries and unjust convictions come alive. As we delve into the Joyce family massacre, we track the investigation that led to the arrest of ten men, despite the lack of substantial evidence. We analyse the dramatic turn of events in the trial room, where a change of statements by two of the accused and the daunting language barrier added layers of complexity to this already twisted case. We'll dissect the controversial executions and expose the wrongful convictions that sent shockwaves through Ireland and beyond. We don't stop at the trial; join us as we delve into the aftermath and the long-lasting effects of this historical crime. We will scrutinise the posthumous pardon of Miles Joyce in 2018 and explore the lingering questions surrounding the crime - was there a secret society involved? What were the motivations behind the murders? Get ready to explore one of Ireland's darkest chapters through a riveting story that will leave you questioning justice and the self serving human capacity for truth and deception. Support the showFollow me on Instagram: @irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow me on TikTok: @nuleseire Follow me on Twitter: @IrelandCrimes Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@IrelandCrimesandMysteries Thanks for supporting me. Its very much appreciated !!!

What if you found yourself entangled in a web of mystery, questioning the very fabric of reality? Step into the chilling narrative surrounding the baffling vanishing of Dean Roche, a 31-year-old man from Kilkenny. As we journey through the murky details of that fateful day on March 22, 2015, we find ourselves delving into a world where the line between accident and sinister plot blurs.  Join us as we take an agonisingly close look at the eerie circumstances surrounding Dean's vanishing - an abandoned car, a string of break-ins, and cryptic eyewitness accounts that raise more questions than answers. Dean's best friend, Damien,  brings a heartrending personal element to this mystery, pleading for any information that may lead to Dean's safe return. This case remains unsolved, the truth elusive - but perhaps together, we can shed some much-needed light on this case and help Deans family and friends find peace at last. Support the showFollow me on Instagram: @irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow me on TikTok: @nuleseire Follow me on Twitter: @IrelandCrimes Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@IrelandCrimesandMysteries Thanks for supporting me. Its very much appreciated !!!

What if the person who took away your dreams, your ambitions, and your life was a like a  ghost, leaving no traces behind? This is the haunting tale we unfold in our latest episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries. We transport you to 1999 and the untimely death of Raonaid Murray in South Dublin who was found lifeless in a shadowy walkway at just 17 by her own sister. We navigate through her aspirations, her friendships, and revisit the chilling night that marked the end of her journey, leaving behind a mystery that has baffled investigators for years. Journey with us as we peel back the layers of this cold case that has seen 3500 witness statements, 12 arrests, a prime yet elusive suspect, a chef with a questionable alibi, and yet, we are left with no answers. Despite a cold case review, her murderer remains at large, a phantom that lurks in the shadows. As we delve into the emotional plea for justice from Raonaid's family and their significant reward offer, we paint a vivid picture of a life stolen too soon, a crime unsolved, and a family's unending quest for closure. Tune in to this gripping episode and join us as we unearth the story behind this bewildering case. Support the showFollow me on Instagram: @irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow me on TikTok: @nuleseire Follow me on Twitter: @IrelandCrimes Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@IrelandCrimesandMysteries Thanks for supporting me. Its very much appreciated !!!

Welcome to "Chasing Darkness: The Tragic Tale of Elizabeth Plunkett and Mary Duffy," where we dive deep into the harrowing tale of the 1976 murders of these two 23 year old women. On that tragic night, the lives of Elizabeth and Mary were abruptly taken by the ruthless hands of John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans, two fugitives fleeing the English police. As news of the horrific crimes spread, fear and uncertainty gripped the communities in Co Galway and Co Wicklow as well as the country as a whole. A nationwide manhunt ensued, with authorities tirelessly searching for Shaw and Evans, determined to bring them to justice. The search led investigators across picturesque landscapes, unearthing clues and secrets along the way. Witness testimonies and evidence slowly pieced together the chilling events of that night, revealing the true nature of the killers. Finally, after an intense pursuit, Shaw and Evans were apprehended, putting an end to their reign of terror. The communities breathed a collective sigh of relief, knowing that the threat was neutralized. Join us as we recount this tragic and gripping true-crime story, unravelling the events of the murders, the intense search, the dramatic arrest, the courtroom drama, and the ultimate outcome. "Chasing Darkness" sheds light on more of Ireland's dark secrets and the resilience of a nation seeking justice for the innocent lives lost.   Support the showFollow me on Instagram: @irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow me on TikTok: @nuleseire Follow me on Twitter: @IrelandCrimes Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@IrelandCrimesandMysteries Thanks for supporting me. Its very much appreciated !!!

What if the glitz and glamour of a Bond girl's life suddenly turned into a chilling tale of tragedy and crime? That's the unsettling journey we're about to embark on as we peel back the layers of a chilling case that has marked Ireland's history - the death of former model and Bond girl, Celine Cawley.  The echoes of suspicious events leading up to Celine's untimely demise still resonate - inconsistent alibis, secret text messages, and the haunting screams that still ring in the wind of the quiet seaside village of Howth. We unravel each thread and follow the trail of secrets that paint a chilling picture of the harrowing reality that unfolded that fateful morning at the four-bedroomed hillside mansion, Rowan Hill. As we journey through the devastation and heartache, we shed light on the aftermath of the murder trial and the relentless fight for justice by Celine's grieving family. Join us on a captivating exploration of one of Irelands darker moments. Support the showFollow me on Instagram: @irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow me on TikTok: @nuleseire Follow me on Twitter: @IrelandCrimes Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@IrelandCrimesandMysteries Thanks for supporting me. Its very much appreciated !!!