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Crimes in Ireland & the UK
Explore Ireland and the UK’s most haunting true crime cases, from cold mysteries to shocking murders that shaped history.


When the Cops Got Raided Inside the Limerick Garda Scandal
A breakdown of the Limerick Garda scandal, focusing on the raid, accusations, and internal investigation.
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Nov 30, 202527 min read


THE SON NOBODY SAW COMING INSIDE CORK’S MOST SHOCKING FAMILY CASE
The Son Nobody Saw Coming” retraces the heartbreaking night that shattered a quiet Cork neighbourhood. Through a respectful, detective-style narrative, this investigation explores the tragedy inside the Gallagher home, the Garda timeline, and the unanswered questions that still echo through Ballinlough. A human story, not a sensational one.
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Nov 27, 202545 min read


When Robbery Turns Deadly — The Eugene Gillespie Murder That Shattered Quiet Sligo
In 2012, quiet Sligo was shattered when Eugene Gillespie, a retired telecom worker, was found bound and beaten inside his home — just steps from the Garda station.
What began as a robbery turned into one of Ireland’s most haunting murders, exposing how a single wrong call can cost a life.
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Nov 2, 202518 min read


The Night the Uniform Fell — The Tragedy of Detective Garda Colm Horkan
The true story of Detective Garda Colm Horkan — his life, duty, and the tragic night in Castlerea that changed Ireland forever. A tribute to courage and compassion.
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Oct 19, 202520 min read


What If One Chess Move Sparked One of Ireland’s Most Shocking Crimes? Tom O’Gorman Ireland True Crime
What if one harmless chess move turned into one of Ireland’s most haunting crimes?
In January 2014, a quiet night in Castleknock, Dublin spiraled into tragedy when researcher Tom O’Gorman was killed by his lodger Saverio Bellante, an Italian man lost in delusion.
This isn’t a tale of monsters — it’s a true story about kindness, mental illness, and the moment reason broke.
Through verified Irish court reports and psychiatric testimony, this article retraces the chess game that
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Oct 13, 202524 min read


One Ride Home – The Karen Buckley Story | The Night That Changed Everything
The Karen Buckley Story is a heartbreaking true account of a young Irish student whose ordinary night out in Glasgow turned into one of Scotland’s most haunting modern tragedies. Through empathy and awareness, her story reminds us that trust can be both beautiful and dangerous — and that looking out for one another can save lives.
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Oct 12, 202534 min read


No Body. No Crime Scene. Still Guilty — The Charlotte Murray Mystery
When 34-year-old Charlotte Murray vanished from Moy in 2012, there was no body, no crime scene, and no confession — yet her partner Johnny Miller was convicted of her murder. Over a decade later, her remains are still missing, her family still searching, and her case continues to shape Northern Ireland’s justice system through the push for “Charlotte’s Law.”
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Oct 6, 202523 min read


The Priest Who Knew Too Much: Ireland’s Untold Scandal Fr Niall Molloy Murder
In July 1985, Fr. Niall Molloy, a 52-year-old priest and horseman, was found dead in the bedroom of his wealthy friends after a wedding at Kilcoursey House, County Offaly. Richard Flynn was charged, but the trial collapsed before it began, with a judge directing acquittal. Missing evidence, whispers of inheritance, and forensic bombshells later turned the case into one of Ireland’s most controversial unsolved scandals.
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Sep 19, 202514 min read


The Missing Boy That Shook Ireland: The Robert Holohan Case
In January 2005, eleven-year-old Robert Holohan vanished from his hometown in Midleton, Cork. The massive nationwide search, the shocking discovery, and the controversial trial of neighbour Wayne O’Donoghue turned this case into one of Ireland’s most unforgettable true crime stories.
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Sep 16, 20259 min read


Catherine Nevin, the Black Widow: The Pub Murder Plot That Shook Ireland
In March nineteen ninety-six, Jack White’s Inn in County Wicklow went from a bustling roadside pub to the stage of one of Ireland’s most shocking murder plots. Behind the polished smile of landlady Catherine Nevin — later branded the Black Widow — investigators uncovered years of scheming, failed hitman auditions, and a chilling plan that ended with her husband Tom shot dead at his desk. To this day, the identity of the actual gunman remains a mystery, leaving Jack White’s In
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Sep 10, 202516 min read


Cops Investigating Cops… What Could Go Wrong? | The Michael Gaine Case
The shocking story of Michael Gaine’s murder, missed searches, and a rare peer review that forced the gards to investigate themselves.
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Aug 31, 202517 min read


The Night Out That Never Ended: The Chilling Mystery of Antoinette Smith
In July 1987, Dublin mother of two, Antoinette Smith, went to a David Bowie concert with a friend. She never came home. Nine months later, her body was discovered in the Wicklow Mountains. Her murder remains unsolved to this day, haunting Ireland as one of its darkest cold cases.
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Aug 29, 202511 min read


Annie McCarrick – How Do You Lose an American in Dublin? Ireland’s Vanishing Triangle Mystery
A haunting journey into Ireland’s most enduring disappearance: the young American who vanished in plain sight and left a country...
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Aug 24, 202511 min read


Ireland Rail Murder Shock: Ian Walsh’s Carrick-on-Suir Tragedy Explained
From Loving Locomotives to a Tragic Twilight: How a Beloved Rail Enthusiast’s Life Came to a Shattering End Ian Walsh’s tragic death in...
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Aug 24, 20259 min read


The Full Story They Never Told You | Sophie Toscan du Plantier Murder Mystery
A chilling journey through Ireland’s most haunting cold case, where silence, suspicion, and science collide. I’ve dug into dusty files,...
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Aug 24, 20257 min read


The Michael Gaine Murder in Kerry: Inside Ireland’s Chilling Two-Killer Theory
Kerry isn’t the kind of place you expect to find yourself at the center of a nationwide murder investigation. It’s farmland and narrow...
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Aug 17, 202518 min read


The Michael Gaine Murder in Kerry: Inside Ireland’s Chilling Two-Killer Theory
Kerry is one of those places that makes you breathe a little easier. Farms stretch over rolling hills. The roads are narrow but familiar,...
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Aug 16, 20256 min read


The Austin Ironside Murder Case: A Young Life Lost, A City Searching for Answers
Aberdeen is known for its granite beauty and working-class resilience. For locals, it’s not a place often associated with brutal...
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Aug 15, 20256 min read
The Murder of Alexander Cashford: A Seaside Walk That Turned Into a Nightmare in Leysdown-on-Sea
If you’ve ever been to Leysdown-on-Sea, you’ll know the kind of evening I’m about to describe. The smell of saltwater mixing with fried...
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Aug 14, 20258 min read


The Downpatrick Church Murder and the Killing of Stephen Brannigan – Inside Northern Ireland’s Most Disturbing 2025 True Crime Case
On the surface, Downpatrick was the last place you’d expect to see national headlines for violent crime. With its cobblestone streets,...
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Aug 14, 20256 min read
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