In October 2011, the story of Priory Hall, a new Dublin apartment block, hit the headlines with the evacuation of residents over fire safety concerns. Blanketed in tragedy, after one of its residents, Fiachra Daly, took his own life, Priory Hill became an emblem of boom-and-bust Celtic Tiger Ireland.  Host: Siobhán Maguire. Guests: Conor Feehan, Irish Independent News Correspondent and Stephanie Meehan, a former resident of Priory Hall.

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The Priory Hall scandal 10 years on 

Thirty years ago, publican Tom Nevin was shot dead as he counted the takings following a busy day at Jack White’s Inn. Initially, the incident appeared to be a robbery gone wrong, but grieving wife Catherine Nevin would eventually emerge as the prime suspect and later come to be known as ‘The Black Widow’. On the first of a two-part Indo Daily special, we look back at how one of Ireland’s most famous criminals came into the spotlight.

Host: Fionnán Sheahan

Guest: Mary Wilson

Thirty years ago, publican Tom Nevin was shot dead as he counted the takings following a busy day at Jack White’s Inn. Initially, the incident appeared to be a robbery gone wrong, but grieving wife Catherine Nevin would eventually emerge as the prime suspect and later come to be known as ‘The Black Widow’. On the first of a two-part Indo Daily special, we look back at how one of Ireland’s most famous criminals came into the spotlight.
Host: Fionnán Sheahan
Guest: Mary Wilson

Black Widow Part 1: The murder of Tom Nevin and the birth of one of Ireland’s most notorious criminal cases

There were cries of relief from the family of Natalie McNally yesterday, as the jury convicted Stephen McCullagh of killing his 32-year-old partner in her Lurgan home in December 2022. During the four-week trial, the prosecution claimed that McCullagh murdered Ms McNally after setting up a “false alibi” that he was livestreaming a video gaming session on YouTube. 

Host: Ciaran Dunbar Guest: Allison Morris  

The YouTube killer: Stephen McCullagh guilty of Natalie McNally's murder 

A surprise announcement from Donald Trump has raised hopes of a breakthrough in the Middle East conflict, with a five day pause in strikes on energy infrastructure now in place. 
What will this mean back at home in Ireland, as Tánaiste Simon Harris is expected to introduce cuts at the petrol pumps this week. 
Host; Kevin Doyle, Guest; Senan Molony 

The Priory Hall scandal 10 years on

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