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Hello friends! This week Emma covers the case of 31 year old Csaba Orsos. Csaba was the passenger in a car that was driven into Arklow Harbour by 29 year old Marta Herda. We hope you have a lovely week and look after yourself Case begins at 29:20 References: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/woman-on-trial-for-murdering-man-by-driving-him-into-harbour-1.2711103 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/arklow-pier-murder-accused-lured-deceased-out-to-his-death-1.2713678 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/woman-heard-arguing-on-phone-in-car-murder-trial-told-1.2712875 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/murder-trial-sees-video-of-accused-at-deceased-s-birthday-party-1.2720407 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/woman-accused-of-killing-stalker-couldn-t-take-it-anymore-1.2718359 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/woman-accused-of-killing-stalker-couldn-t-take-it-anymore-1.2718359 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/murder-trial-sees-video-of-accused-at-deceased-s-birthday-party-1.2720407 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/arklow-murder-accused-says-colleague-died-due-to-love-for-me-1.2722261 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/arklow-murder-accused-told-gardai-she-was-hoping-to-save-colleague-1.2726355 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/arklow-murder-accused-fought-for-life-after-driving-into-harbour-1.2727498 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/arklow-pier-death-accused-used-car-as-instrument-of-murder-1.2728412 https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/pier-plunge-waitress-taunted-gardai-8517649 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/arklow-pier-death-accused-used-car-as-instrument-of-murder-1.2728412 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/jury-in-harbour-murder-case-to-begin-deliberations-on-monday-1.2731174 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/brother-of-harbour-murder-victim-left-heartbroken-after-death-1.2737395 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/woman-who-drove-man-into-harbour-to-seek-bail-pending-appeal-1.2936015 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/man-driven-into-harbour-had-mortal-fear-of-water-court-told-1.3160502 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/waitress-who-drove-man-who-loved-her-into-deep-harbour-loses-appeal-1.3253937 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/high-court/supreme-court-refuses-to-hear-woman-s-further-appeal-over-murder-conviction-1.3515439 Mens Rea Episode 109

Hello friends! We are FINALLY back, baby! This week Sarah Jane tackles two not very well known cases: the murder of 92 year old Jim Mulqueen and 48 year old Felix McCann. Both cases remain unsolved to this day Have a lovely week and take care of yourselves! https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/organised-serious-crime/serious-crime-review-team/james-mulqueen.html https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2018/january-29/murder-of-felix-mccann.html Cases begin at 40:52

Hi friends. So Emma got Covid! Of course she did! We were unable to record an episode this week so instead we are uploading a case we covered on Patreon a little while ago. Colin and Emma sat down to talk about the tragic and fascinating case of The Lady of the Dunes. We will be back next week and we are sorry about all of this! Have a lovely rest of your week References: https://eu.capecodtimes.com/story/news/crime/2022/11/08/provincetown-1974-cold-case-lady-of-the-dunes-timeline-ruth-marie-terry/69623844007/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/lady-of-the-dunes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Marie_Terry https://www.nbcboston.com/investigations/family-describes-earth-shattering-realization-of-ruth-marie-terrys-1974-death/2884239/ https://www.foxnews.com/us/massachusetts-lady-dunes-cold-case-victim-used-aliases-married-months-before-brutal-murder https://eu.capecodtimes.com/story/news/crime/2015/05/29/students-research-lady-in-dunes/34456289007/ https://thecalifornian.newspapers.com/clip/87390757/obituary-for-guy-muldavin-1923-2002/ https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MT19601201.2.22&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/03/us/provincetown-body-lady-of-the-dunes.html https://www.nbcboston.com/investigations/relative-of-lady-of-the-dunes-killed-in-1974-this-is-very-shocking/2883195/

Hello hello! We're back and we're a day late! Story of our lives This week we have a Christmas Special where we answer all of your questions about us two smelly bitches! Lads have an amazing Christmas, Happy Holidays and we will see you in the New Year Thank you so much for all of your support over the last year, we appreciate it so much!

Lads! We are back! This week Emma talks about the fascinating and upsetting case of Samantha Azzopardi. When a terrified and distressed 14 year old girl was found outside the GPO in Dublin in 2013, the Gardai worked arduously to try and figure out who she was and what had happened to her. The girls story, however, would take a very unexpected turn. Have a lovely week lads and look after yourselves. Case begins at 26:25 References: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/missing-teenage-girl-found-in-dublin-identified-as-25-year-old-australian-1.1586181 https://evoke.ie/2022/10/16/entertainment/samantha-azzopardi-gpo https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/the-downfall-of-australias-baby-faced-serial-scam-artist-c-8558299 https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/crime/gpo-girl-sparks-multi-agency-27813173 https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1328730-girl-at-the-gpo https://www.sundayworld.com/news/world-news/gpo-girl-faces-new-charges-for-allegedly-posing-as-child-sex-trafficking-victim/2147456485.html https://www.pressreader.com/ireland/irish-daily-mail/20131109/281676842673440 https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/how-global-fraudster-samantha-azzopardi-duped-melbourne-families-20210526-p57va4.html https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/conwoman-samantha-azzopardi-wins-legal-fight-in-court-c-9068332

Friends we are back and we are late! This week Sarah Jane talks about the case of Belinda Pereira. Belinda was a 26 year old sex worker who was brutally murdered in Dublin in 1996. Her murder remains unsolved. We hope you are all doing ok and staying warm. See ya next week! Episode begins at 22.52

Hello Friends! This week we continue the case of Vicky Phelan and the CervicalCheck Scandal. We focus on another woman who lost her life to cervical cancer, 34 year old Lynsey Bennett as well as the outcome of the Scally Scoping Inquiry, Vicky's campaigning and her eventual passing. We are just devastated at the suffering and the loss of life and we want to extend our sincerest sympathies to everyone affected and everyone who is currently dealing with cancer. Take care of yourselves Episode is available on Go Loud and everywhere else you get your podcasts Picture 1: Lynsey Bennett Picture 2: Dr Gabriel Scally Picture 3: Vicky Phelan on the Late Late Show Picture 4: A march that took place in Dublin in protest of the national cervical check screening program Case begins at References: https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/cervicalcheck-scandal-what-is-it-all-about-1.3480699 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicky_Phelan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicky_Phelan#CervicalCheck_cancer_scandal https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/who-are-the-women-affected-by-the-cervicalcheck-scandal-1.3482833 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44659869 https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40865294.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/17-women-dead-and-only-two-knew-of-misdiagnoses-36862040.html https://www.herfamily.ie/opinion/vicky-phelan-little-moments-406908 https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30909400.html https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.ul.ie/news/dr-vicky-phelan-rip https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/hse-knew-cervicalcheck-was-considering-not-telling-some-women-phelan-solicitor-1.3491161 The Late Lunch Show (podcast) Monday October 7th 2019 Left Behind (journal.ie Podcast) Stephen Teap https://221plus.ie/history/ https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/cervicalcheck-scandal-what-is-it-all-about-1.3480699 https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40865294.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/17-women-dead-and-only-two-knew-of-misdiagnoses-36862040.html https://www.herfamily.ie/opinion/vicky-phelan-little-moments-406908 https://assets.gov.ie/9785/9134120f5b2c441c81eeed06808351c7.pdf https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-40755387.html https://assets.gov.ie/9785/9134120f5b2c441c81eeed06808351c7.pdf https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/17-women-dead-and-only-two-knew-of-misdiagnoses-36862040.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-40755387.html https://www.newstalk.com/news/husband-of-cervical-scandal-victim-heartbroken-at-leaking-of-scally-report-497743 https://www.newstalk.com/news/lynsey-bennett-on-cervical-smear-case-settlement-all-the-fighting-for-my-girls-was-worthwhile-1145088 Lynsey Bennett talks of cancer diagnosis 'guilt' on Late Late Show (irishexaminer.com) https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/news/let-down-by-the-health-system-lynsey-bennett-was-a-warrior-who-fought-to-the-end-for-more-time-with-her-children-42103832.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30966975.html Vicky Phelan stops chemo: ‘Quality of life is more important now than quantity of life’ (irishexaminer.com) https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/ep-30-cancer-with-gratitude-with-lynsey-bennett/id1543875162?i=1000536880607

Hello, hello, hello! We are back! This week we lost health campaigner Vicky Phelan so we decided to talk about Vicky and the many other women involved in CervicalCheck, one of the worst healthcare scandals to happen in Ireland. This episode deals with cancer so please avoid if this is something that may cause you upset. We would like to dedicate this episode to the memory of Vicky Phelan, Ruth Morrissey, Irene Teap, Emma Mhic Mhathúna, Lynsey Bennett and every woman who lost their lives and have been affected by the CervicalCheck scandal. This episode is part 1 of a two part series where we will be covering this subject. Have a great week and look after yourselves. Case begins at 29:14 References: https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/cervicalcheck-scandal-what-is-it-all-about-1.3480699 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicky_Phelan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicky_Phelan#CervicalCheck_cancer_scandal https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/who-are-the-women-affected-by-the-cervicalcheck-scandal-1.3482833 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44659869 https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40865294.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/17-women-dead-and-only-two-knew-of-misdiagnoses-36862040.html https://www.herfamily.ie/opinion/vicky-phelan-little-moments-406908 https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30909400.html https://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-cervicalcheck-controversy-5358081-Feb2021/ https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-40755147.html https://www.ul.ie/news/dr-vicky-phelan-rip https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/hse-knew-cervicalcheck-was-considering-not-telling-some-women-phelan-solicitor-1.3491161 The Late Lunch Show (podcast) Monday October 7th 2019 Left Behind (journal.ie Podcast) Stephen Teap https://221plus.ie/history/

Hump Day, Baby! This week Sarah Jane tells the fascinating story of Sheila Humphrey's ; the Irish political activist and member of Cumann na mBan. Have a lovely week, lads and look after yourselves. Case begins at 25.39 References: https://humphrysfamilytree.com/Humphrys/kilmainham.html https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/was-my-grandmother-a-nazi-spy-1.471086 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_Humphreys#Background

Lads! It's the Annual Hallowe'en Special Filler Spooky Spectacular! You sent in your stories and we are reading them back to you! Have a fab Hallowe'en and we'll see you next week Stories begin at 32:32

Hello ya bunch of rides! It's our 100th episode, friends! This week we give you cases from both Sarah Jane and Emma. Sarah Jane covers some inept criminals in Ireland and Emma covers the incredible human rights activist, politician, writer and feminist Bernadette Devlin. We also throw in some treats for you! Thank you so much for getting us to 100. We love you guys! Have a great week Case begins at 1:05:38 References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernadette_Devlin_McAliskey https://www.azquotes.com/author/3913-Bernadette_Devlin https://radicalteatowel.co.uk/blog/bernadette-devlin-and-the-slap-heard-round-the-world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Democracy_(Ireland) https://www.thoughtco.com/bernadette-devlin-biography-3530416 https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/apr/22/lost-moment-exhibition-northern-ireland-civil-rights-1968-troubles-what-if https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-62576229 https://alphahistory.com/northernireland/bernadette-devlins-maiden-speech-parliament-1969/ https://alphahistory.com/northernireland/battle-of-the-bogside/ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/father-tells-of-his-son-s-1969-killing-by-british-army-for-the-first-time-1.179715 https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/others/when-northern-irish-civil-rights-activist-bernadette-devlin-came-to-america-video-174753481-238154541 https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/bernadette-mcaliskey-i-am-astounded-i-survived-i-made-mad-decisions-1.2798293 https://www.derryjournal.com/news/bernadette-mcaliskey-only-reason-i-wasnt-killed-was-chance-775685 Say Nothing Patrick Radden Keefe

**TRIGGER WARNING: mentions of sexual assault, child abuse and suicide** Hello, hello, hello! This weeks episode is a little different as Colin tells the horrific case of Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre. This episode was originally posted on our Patreon so we decided to give you a little taste of what goes on over there! Also we are planning something special for our 100th episode so we are calling this episode 99.5! Have a great week and look after yourselves!

Friends! This week's episode is a little different as Sarah Jane tackles the fascinating yet deeply upsetting story of MK Ultra. Please be aware there are mentions of abuse of children and torture. Have a great week! Be good! Case begins at 23:18

Hello! We are back with more awfulness! This week Emma covers the case of the mass murder of 6 people in Malahide in 1926, with 4 of the victims being the McDonnell siblings. We also talk about how everything is a nightmare, the usual. Have a good week and look after yourselves. P.S Thank you to David for recommending this case to us Case begins at 32:03 References: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/offbeat/the-malahide-mystery-a-family-massacred-and-burned-at-home-1.3239965 Doc on One RTE: Murder at La Mancha https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1319315-murder-at-la-mancha https://www.writing.ie/tell-your-own-story/the-malahide-murders-1926-by-mike-connolly/

Friends! Enemies! Frenemies! This week you asked some questions and we answered them whilst going on a million tangents! We hope you enjoy and we will be back next week with our regularly scheduled horrific case. Have a great week and look after yourselves. This week's episode is dedicated to our friend, Lisa.

Lads! We're back! This week Sarah Jane tells the life story of Dublin criminal, Martin Cahill AKA The General We also talk about celebrity drama and the cure! Have a great week and look after yourselves! P.S Enjoy the song from Colin's old band The Actual Mafia with their track The General at the end of the episode! Case begins at 32:25

**Trigger warnings for mentions of rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse** Friends! It's Wednesday! This week it's a Murder Most International and Emma covers the infamous case of Lorena Bobbitt and her husband John Wayne Bobbitt. The case itself became a source of jokes and entertainment for years but behind the jokes lay a much darker story. Have a lovely week and look after yourselves! Story begins at 32:51 Sources for this weeks episode: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/arts/television/lorena-bobbitt-documentary-jordan-peele.html Amy Chozik https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/06/lorena-bobbitt-john-wayne-bobbitt-25-years LILI ANOLIK https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/lorena-bobbitt-john-bobbitt-25-years-696573/ https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/02/224496/nail-salon-witness-lorena-bobbitt https://www.washingtonian.com/2018/06/27/definitive-oral-history-of-the-bobbitt-case-25-years-later/MARISA M. KASHINO https://www.oxygen.com/martinis-murder/janna-bisutti-lorena-bobbitt-case https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/lorena-bobbitt-was-late-night-punchline-she-s-finally-getting-n885721 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_and_Lorena_Bobbitt

Friends! We are BACK and this week we have taken a step back from the macabre. Sarah Jane tells the amazing story of two Dublin schoolboys Keith Byrne and Noel Murray who skipped school on an August evening in 1985 and managed to fly to New York completely undetected. Also Emma has a rant and Sarah Jane has gout. Story begins at 34:06 Have a fab week! References: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/the-boys-who-ran-away-from-home-on-a-747 https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/646486-radio-documentary-dont-go-far https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/646486-radio-documentary-dont-go-far

Friends! Happy Wednesday! This week Emma tells the horrific and very graphic murder of 16 year old James Healy. James was bludgeoned to death in a field in Co.Kerry and as mentioned this story is incredibly graphic so proceed with caution. Emma also waffles on about the Columbine School Massacre like the weirdo she is. Have a great week and look after yourselves Story begins at 30:25 References: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/body-find-fuelled-mother-s-fears-for-missing-son-murder-trial-told-1.213543 https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/savage-murderer-gets-life-sentence-26163991.html https://www.irishtimes.com/news/victim-s-short-cut-home-led-to-death-murder-trial-told-1.224311 https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/murder-accused-confessed-to-killing-youth-26168221.html https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Man+on+murder+charge.-a061129338 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/senior-gardai-rule-out-drug-link-with-kerry-death-1.48268 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/murder-accused-claims-gardai-said-others-did-it-1.147354 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/murder-trial-witness-says-he-lied-to-garda-1.215837 Murder trial witness says he lied to Garda – The Irish Times https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/accused-not-mentally-ill-court-told-26165500.html Mother of man charged with murder denies attributing remark to her son – The Irish Times Murder accused claims gardai said others did it – The Irish Times Murder trial witness says he lied to Garda – The Irish Times https://www.irishtimes.com/news/accused-said-he-killed-youth-in-drugs-row-court-told-1.226886 https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/savage-murderer-gets-life-sentence-26163991.html Mens Rea Episode 79 https://podtail.com/podcast/mens-rea-podcast/79-savage-the-murder-of-james-healy/

Hello friends! This week Sarah Jane tells the story of the murder of Kelly Ann Corcoran. Kelly's husband was abusive to her throughout their relationship and this culminated in him pushing Kelly over a balcony and to her death. She was only 29 years old. Have a great rest of your week! Story begins at 26:09