At the age of 23, Elizabeth Plunkett was raped and murdered by John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans at Brittas Bay.  Today, Emma Nolan, Elizabeth Plunkett's niece describes the traumatic effect of the killing on her family and their continued fight for justice.  
Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Emma Nolan

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‘This was a huge shock, there had been no conviction’ Why Elizabeth Plunkett’s sisters and niece are fighting for justice 49 years on

The baffling disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has captivated America.

The 84-year-old mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie disappeared from her Arizona home earlier this month in what police believe was a targeted kidnapping. Nearly three weeks on, despite emotional public appeals from her family, puzzling ransom notes, and an army of online sleuths, authorities appear to be at a loss. What makes this case so different from the countless missing-persons investigations that come and go? And who is behind Mrs Guthrie’s disappearance – and what do they want?

Host: Tessa Fleming Guests: Terry Sheridan, John Pistole

The baffling disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has captivated America.
The 84-year-old mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie disappeared from her Arizona home earlier this month in what police believe was a targeted kidnapping. Nearly three weeks on, despite emotional public appeals from her family, puzzling ransom notes, and an army of online sleuths, authorities appear to be at a loss. What makes this case so different from the countless missing-persons investigations that come and go? And who is behind Mrs Guthrie’s disappearance – and what do they want?
Host: Tessa Fleming Guests: Terry Sheridan, John Pistole

Nancy Guthrie abduction: Ransom notes, key evidence and armchair detectives

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested by UK police and taken into custody following dramatic events on Wednesday morning. The arrest came on the same day that Mountbatten-Windsor turned 66. Enda Brady brings us the latest developments. 
Host: Ciarán Dunbar  
Guest: Enda Brady

Extra: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested by UK police

American woman Mackenzie Michalski was just 31 at the time of her death, in November 2024.  What began as a night out in Budapest, in a well known tourist bar, would end hours later in tragedy.  A South County Dublin man who stands accused of her murder continues to plead not guilty.  He claims her death was accidental as a result of “sadomasochistic activities”, which he says the deceased woman had encouraged. 
 
Host; Fionnán Sheahan, Guest; Ali Bracken 
 
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‘This was a huge shock, there had been no conviction’ Why Elizabeth Plunkett’s sisters and niece are fighting for justice 49 years on

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