Ciaran McConnell joins Nules once again to discuss recent developments in high-profile Irish missing persons cases. They delve into the reclassification of Annie McCarrick's disappearance as murder, exploring new leads and the ongoing investigation. The conversation covers the Fiona Pender case, media coverage disparities, and the Michael Gaine murder. Ciaran offers insights on investigative techniques, societal biases in crime reporting, and the challenges faced by law enforcement. The podcast highlights the importance of keeping cold cases in the public eye and the impact on victims' families, while also touching on the complexities of solving long-standing mysteries.For more information on The Vanishing TriangleHead over to Ciaran's website:https://www.irelandsvanishingtriangle.com/the-vanishedListen to Ciarans PodcastThe Cliff's Edge:https://open.spotify.com/show/7hccavpu9iKdB3w9ExeaOf?si=2df71abe8675481fHead over to the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries website for more !www.irelandcrimesandmysteries.ieJoin me over on Patreon for extra perks https://www.patreon.com/IrelandCrimesandMysteriesEarly access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered and much more as we build our own community. Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on Threads:https://www.threads.net/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on X:https://twitter.com/IrelandCrimes Visit my shop for exclusive Ireland Crimes and Mysteries merchandisehttps://ireland-crimes-and-mysterie-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/Sell your own merchandise with TeePublic. Follow the link belowhttp://tee.pub/lic/ckHmUfmILSkFellow Podcasters, customise your own amazing webpage by following the link belowIf you are a podcaster, I highly recommend this site for developing your own webpage dedicated to your podcast.https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Vanishing of Leidy Kaspersma
A 26-year-old Dutch woman vanishes without a trace in rural Ireland. Her boyfriend waits 23 days to report her missing. What happened to Leidy Kaspersma?In this episode, Nules explores one of Ireland's most enduring mysteries - the disappearance of Leidy Kaspersma in 1978. This case has remained unresolved for over four decades.Here are 3 key elements of this baffling case:- A Whirlwind Romance: Leidy meets Nicholas Wheatley on a ferry. Their relationship develops quickly, leading them to Ireland.- The Last Sighting: Wheatley claims Leidy asked to be let out of the car on a remote road. He never saw her again.- Unanswered Questions: Why did Wheatley wait 23 days to report Leidy missing? What happened on that mountain road?This episode examines the investigation, the family's tireless search for answers, and the lingering suspicions that have persisted for 45 years.The disappearance of Leidy Kaspersma is more than a mystery. It's a story of a life interrupted and a family's unending grief.Head over to the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries website for more !www.irelandcrimesandmysteries.ieJoin me over on Patreon for extra perks https://www.patreon.com/IrelandCrimesandMysteriesEarly access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered and much more as we build our own community. Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on Threads:https://www.threads.net/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on X:https://twitter.com/IrelandCrimes Visit my shop for exclusive Ireland Crimes and Mysteries merchandisehttps://ireland-crimes-and-mysterie-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/Sell your own merchandise with TeePublic. Follow the link belowhttp://tee.pub/lic/ckHmUfmILSkFellow Podcasters, customise your own amazing webpage by following the link belowIf you are a podcaster, I highly recommend this site for developing your own webpage dedicated to your podcast.https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Psychology of a Serial Killer with Gary Colton
Gary Colton joins Nules once again on the podcast, this time to discuss the psychology of serial killers and recent true crime cases. They explore the "Dark Triad" personality traits common in serial killers, the motivations behind familicide, and the impact of social media on high-profile cases like Chris Watts. Gary offers insights into the mentality of killers, the role of childhood experiences, and society's fascination with true crime. The conversation covers recent Irish cases, including the Michael Gaine and Tina Satchwell cases, as well as international incidents. Gary's expertise in psychology provides a deep dive into the complexities of the criminal mind and the factors that contribute to extreme acts of violence.Back Gary’s fantastic latest project “How it Falls Apart” on Kickstarter.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/garycolton/how-it-falls-apart-an-immersive-dystopian-thriller/descriptionWith its blend of psychological suspense, social commentary, and technological angst, How It Falls Apart explores the mechanics of totalitarianism and the catastrophic consequences of artificial intelligence advancing beyond our control. You can find Gary on Linktree:https://linktr.ee/Dark.Finds?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=8f962b27-49b4-4c79-ad5f-1a018f890a6dListen to his Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/0bYBE7bflKAb44NmuA8S6m?si=e5209498f091421ahttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dark-finds-podcast/id1738653309Follow Gary on:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dark.finds?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@darkfindspage?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcYouTube:www.youtube.com/@DarkFindsChannelSecure a copy of Gary's bookhttps://www.amazon.com/shop/dark.findsHead over to the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries website for more !www.irelandcrimesandmysteries.ieJoin me over on Patreon for extra perks https://www.patreon.com/IrelandCrimesandMysteriesEarly access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered and much more as we build our own community. Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on Threads:https://www.threads.net/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on X:https://twitter.com/IrelandCrimes Visit my shop for exclusive Ireland Crimes and Mysteries merchandisehttps://ireland-crimes-and-mysterie-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/Sell your own merchandise with TeePublic. Follow the link belowhttp://tee.pub/lic/ckHmUfmILSkFellow Podcasters, customise your own amazing webpage by following the link belowIf you are a podcaster, I highly recommend this site for developing your own webpage dedicated to your podcast.https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Into the Wilderness: David O'Sullivan's Story
This episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries delves into the disappearance of David O'Sullivan, a 25-year-old Irish hiker who vanished while attempting the Pacific Crest Trail in 2017. The podcast explores David's background, his preparation for the hike, and his last known communications. It details the challenges of the trail, the search efforts, and the theories surrounding his disappearance. The episode highlights the complexities of international missing persons cases and the formation of the Fowler O'Sullivan Foundation to support families of missing hikers. Thanks again to Magic Mind for sponsoring this Podcast.✨ Want better focus without the crash? I’ve been using Magic Mind and it’s honestly found it fantastic!Grab 60% off at magicmind.com/irelandc60 with the code IRELANDC60 💥Join me over on Patreon for extra perks https://www.patreon.com/IrelandCrimesandMysteriesEarly access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered, and much more as we build our own community. Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on Threads:https://www.threads.net/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on X:https://twitter.com/IrelandCrimes Visit my shop for exclusive Ireland Crimes and Mysteries merchandisehttps://ireland-crimes-and-mysterie-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/Sell your own merchandise with TeePublic. Follow the link belowhttp://tee.pub/lic/ckHmUfmILSkFellow Podcasters, customise your own amazing webpage by following the link belowIf you are a podcaster, I highly recommend this site for developing your own webpage dedicated to your podcast.https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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An Interview with Sgt Patrick O'Donnell
Patrick O'Donnell, a retired sergeant with 25 years of police experience, shares insights from his law enforcement career and transition to writing and podcasting. He discusses the realities of police work, including memorable cases and the importance of community policing. Patrick reflects on the challenges and rewards of the job, from high-stakes situations to heartwarming moments of making a difference. He also delves into his Irish heritage and how it influences his writing. The conversation explores the role of true crime media in shaping public understanding of justice and the balance between authenticity and storytelling in crime narratives. Patrick's journey from cop to author offers a unique perspective on bridging the gap between law enforcement and creative storytelling.Patricks Webpagehttps://copsandwriters.com/Patricks Facebook pagehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/copsandwriters/Patricks Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/copsandwritersFollow Patricks Podcast on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/7LIkW87ZQL34n3vXXrIOKKFollow Patrick on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@patrickodonnell7928The Good Collarhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D51SGS3C?linkCode=gs2&tag=insanityiscon-21Join me over on Patreon for extra perks https://www.patreon.com/IrelandCrimesandMysteriesEarly access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered, and much more as we build our own community. Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries/ Follow on Threads:https://www.threads.net/@irelandcrimesandmysteries Follow on X:https://twitter.com/IrelandCrimes Visit my shop for exclusive Ireland Crimes and Mysteries merchandisehttps://ireland-crimes-and-mysterie-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/Fellow Podcasters, customise your own amazing webpage by following the link belowIf you are a podcaster, I highly recommend this site for developing your own webpage dedicated to your podcast.https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With an avid interest in true crime I want to share the stories from my home country of Ireland with you. Let’s visit the darker side of the Emerald Isle together.