A young mother of 2 - Judy Malinowski - suffered 90% burns across her body after her boyfriend, Michael Slager, dowsed her in gasoline and set her alight. Within months of giving a deposition to Ohio courts - Judy died. However her videotaped conversations with lawyers would ultimately be used as testimony at her own murder trail which would result in an historic legal case.

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Burnt alive by her boyfriend - How a dead woman testified at her own murder trial 

For decades, Gerry Adams has denied being a member of the Provisional IRA. Now, for the first time, that claim is being challenged in an English courtroom. Three men, all victims of separate IRA bombings, have taken civil action against the former Sinn Féin leader for the symbolic sum of £1 in damages. But after his resounding libel victory over the BBC last year, how will he fare under this new and very different legal scrutiny? And what could the consequences be if the judge rules in favour of the victims? 

 

Host: Tessa Fleming, Guests: Kurtis Reid, John Downing. 

For decades, Gerry Adams has denied being a member of the Provisional IRA. Now, for the first time, that claim is being challenged in an English courtroom. Three men, all victims of separate IRA bombings, have taken civil action against the former Sinn Féin leader for the symbolic sum of £1 in damages. But after his resounding libel victory over the BBC last year, how will he fare under this new and very different legal scrutiny? And what could the consequences be if the judge rules in favour of the victims?&nbsp;
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Host: Tessa Fleming, Guests: Kurtis Reid, John Downing.&nbsp;

Was Gerry Adams in the IRA? Inside the landmark £1 court case

Twenty-six years ago, young Irish woman Kelly-Ann Corcoran fell to her death from the balcony of a five-star hotel in Spain. Her husband Dermot McArdle was later convicted of manslaughter. Now, footage has emerged of a confrontation between McArdle and Ms Corcoran’s relatives, in which he literally laughed off the altercation.   
Host: Fionnán Sheahan  
Guest: Patrick O’Connell  

Convicted wife-killer Dermot McArdle laughs as victim’s family confront him  

Taoiseach Micheál Martin sat down with US president Donald Trump for the traditional St Patrick’s Day summit, with Mr Trump in typically boisterous form. How did the Taoiseach get on, though, with Iran, Keir Starmer, and a potential Doonbeg visit all on the agenda?  

Host: Tabitha Monahan 

Guests: Mary Regan and Cónal Thomas

Taoiseach Micheál Martin sat down with US president Donald Trump for the traditional St Patrick’s Day summit, with Mr Trump in typically boisterous form. How did the Taoiseach get on, though, with Iran, Keir Starmer, and a potential Doonbeg visit all on the agenda? &nbsp;
Host: Tabitha Monahan&nbsp;
Guests: Mary Regan and Cónal Thomas

Burnt alive by her boyfriend - How a dead woman testified at her own murder trial

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