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Shattered Lives

Reach Ireland Podcasts

Tragedy, Murder, and Justice We speak to victims of crime, some solved, some unsolved and some unresolved, and how their lives are forever changed and their continued search for justice.

true crime relationships

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22:52

Trial of the Century - Gerry Hutch murder trial: The...

Shattered Lives ·

2022/10/27

In our latest episode of the Gerry Hutch murder trial at the Special Criminal Court, Paul Healy and Mick O'Toole discuss the goings-on.Today involved the movements after the attack on the Regency Hotel in February 2016.Paul was in court to see what happened, as Mick provides some context to the Garda units involved.The series is produced by Ciaran Bradley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:44

Trial of the Century: Gerry Hutch trial CCTV, Patsy...

Shattered Lives ·

2022/10/25

In our latest episode of the Gerry Hutch murder trial at the Special Criminal Court, Paul Healy and Mick O'Toole discuss the goings-on.Today involved CCTV footage alleged by the prosecution to show Hutch and Jonathan Dowdall, as well as mentions of Patsy Hutch.Paul also discusses the Star's story of a Fianna Fail politician's visit to Dowdall in prison.The series is produced by Ciaran Bradley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:07

Trial of the Century: Gerry Hutch, 'Flat Cap' Murray...

Shattered Lives ·

2022/10/20

Irish Daily Star crime correspondents Paul Healy and Mick O'Toole give updates from day three of the Gerry Hutch murder trial from the Special Criminal Court in Dublin.We hear about the alleged involvement of Kevin 'Flat Cap' Murray, as well as how the Star happened across a major scoop about the weapons used at the Regency Hotel.Subscribe and rate on iTunes for regular updates from the gangland 'trial of the century'.The series is produced by Ciaran Bradley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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20:45

Trial of the Century - Gerry Hutch: 'Traumatic' CCTV...

Shattered Lives ·

2022/10/19

In day two of the so-called 'Gangland trial of the century' of Gerry Hutch, the Special Criminal Court heard evidence from journalists at the scene and 'gruesome' footage and descriptions of Byrne's death.Irish Star crime correspondents Mick O'Toole and Paul Healy discuss.The series is produced by Ciaran Bradley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:09

Trial of the Century: Gerry Hutch murder trial - 'The...

Shattered Lives ·

2022/10/18

Irish Daily Star crime correspondents Mick O'Toole and Paul Healy report from Dublin's special criminal court where the murder trial of alleged gangland boss Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch began today.The series is produced by Ciaran Bradley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:11

S2 Ep6: Stephen & Breege Quinn: The parents of the...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/12/16

In October 2007, Ireland was rocked by the brutal murder of Paul Quinn.The young man was found beaten to death in a shed in Co. Monaghan, with Gardai suspecting an IRA-linked gang. No person has been convicted of his murder. Paul's parents speak to Paul Healy from their home in Co. Armagh about their quest for justice, the support they have received from all over the country and piecing their lives back together.This is their story. Stephen and Breege's story is the last in this season of Shattered

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40:27

S2 Ep5: Berna Fidan: "We don't know if Esra is dead...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/12/09

"It is so hard to live with the unknown. My father passed away but we know where he is. With Esra, because we don't know where she is, I think that is the hardest part."Berna Fidan's sister - Esra Uyrun - went missing on 23 February 2011 and has not been seen since leaving her home in Clondalkin. Her car was found at Bray strand.Berna tells of Esra's son growing up without his mother, and the abyss at the heart of their family after her disappearance.Ten years on from the case being opened, Berna

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61:28

S2 Ep4: John Whelan: fighting for his murdered sister...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/12/02

It was Christmas morning 2008 when something out of a nightmare visited a young family.Sharon Whelan was a young, loving mother to two beautiful children - seven-year-old Zara and two-year-old Nadia, who were in bed awaiting Santa's arrival.In the early hours, postman Brian Hennessey showed up at Sharon's home in Windgap, Co. Kilkenny, raping her and strangling her to death before setting the house alight. Sharon and her children lay dead among the ruins.Here, Sharon's brother John Whelan recounts

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40:41

S2 Ep3: Sally Rodgers: The open wound of an unsolved...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/11/25

Sally Rodgers is this week's guests on Shattered Lives, with Paul Healy.Sally's partner, Michael, was killed at their home in Tallaght in 2009, with Sally present. He was stabbed fifteen times by two masked men, in one of the most shocking and inexplicable acts of violence in recent Irish history.On Shattered Lives, she talks about the aftermath of the murder, and her experience of the Garda and justice system, as well as wanting to 'cut her own head off' to stop the thoughts that plagued her.She

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81:58

S2 Ep2: Kathleen Chada and a tragedy that shocked...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/11/18

Kathleen Chada lost her two boys Eoghan (10) and Ruairi (5) when they were strangled to death by their father Sanjeev on July 29, 2013.The unimaginable tragedy shocked the country, and Sanjeev, who admitted the horrific murders, was eventually jailed for life.In this feature-length episode of Shattered Lives, Kathleen opens up about what happened to her two boys, her fight against an imperfect justice system, and her fears that Sanjeev could one day be released. Subscribe to Shattered Lives wherever

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2:03

S2 Ep1: Shattered Lives - Series 2 starting Thursday...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/11/15

something about themselves and the state of Ireland today.Join us for series two of Shattered Lives on Thursday 12th November, starting with the story of Kathleen Chada, whose sons were murdered by her husband Sanjeev.Be sure to subscribe to hear the best true crime stories in Irish life, published every week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:03

Shattered Lives - Series 2 starting Thursday 18th...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/11/11

In series two of Shattered Lives, journalist Paul Healy meets the people whose lives have been affected by the most heinous cases in recent Irish history.We hear the experiences of the families involved in some of the highest-profile murder and missing person cases in the country today. Each has a story to tell, and each has learned something about themselves and the state of Ireland today.Join us for series two of Shattered Lives on Thursday 12th November, starting with the story of Kathleen Chada,

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58:13

6: Episode 5 - 'Keep Joe O'Reilly behind bars'

Shattered Lives ·

2021/06/11

The shocking murder of mother-of-two Rachel Callaly continues to make headlines in Ireland, almost 17 years on.Bludgeoned to death by her husband Joe O'Reilly, Rachel was killed in a callous act of rage by an evil man who wanted it all - her house, her children, and his new lover, all to himself.In this episode Rachel's heartbroken parents Jim and Rose recall finding their daughter's body, O'Reilly's cruel deceit, and their continued campaign to keep him behind bars. Learn more about your ad

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54:36

5: Episode 4 - Fiona Doyle

Shattered Lives ·

2021/06/04

Fiona Doyle was seven years old when her father Patrick O'Brien abused her on the night before her First Holy Communion.She would end up suffering through years years of rape and abuse at the hands her father, but in 2013, she finally got justice, and the infamous paedophile was jailed.Fiona has now become a beacon of light and hope for many survivors of abuse, and in this interview she speaks about her own harrowing experience, her advice for victims, and her criticism of the Irish justice

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33:38

4: Episode 3 - Andrew McGinley

Shattered Lives ·

2021/05/27

The tragic and horrific deaths of Conor (9), Daragh (7) and Carla (3) McGinley made headlines across Ireland and beyond.Their mother Deirdre Morley was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the children's murder. Now their heartbroken father Andrew speaks to the Shattered Lives podcast about dealing with their horrific loss, carrying on their memories, and his concerns over his wife's mental health care prior to the tragedy.For more information on Andrews's charities, visit

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62:02

3: Episode 2 - My murdered father - Mr Moonlight

Shattered Lives ·

2021/05/14

Father-of-two Bobby Ryan was a 'happy-go-lucky' character, known across Tipperary and beyond as a popular DJ under the stage name 'Mr Moonlight.'But Bobby's name soon became synonymous with tragedy and intrigue after his life was brutally cut short in a baffling murder-mystery in 2011.After his body was found in a disused slurry pit in 2013, more questions emerged - and what followed was a tale of lovers scorned, disputes over land, and what turned out to be the longest murder trial in the history

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41:25

2: Episode 1 - Unsolved - The murder of Kenneth...

Shattered Lives ·

2021/05/07

In this episode we explore the unsolved murder of Kenneth Fetherston, who was stabbed to death and dumped in the Dublin mountains in 2009.His devastated father Brian speaks about his loss and his continued search for justice.If you have any information regarding Kenneth's death, please contact Crimestoppers on 1800-25-00-25. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:12

1: Trailer - Shattered Lives

Shattered Lives ·

2021/04/30

Coming soon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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