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Detective Garda Bridget Harney s obsession with Séan Flannery began when he claimed his assault on an underage victim was consensual. But the case against him fell apart. Bridget realises no rules hinder Flannery, so why should they hinder her? When a severed arm is found in a pig carcass in D...

Ruth Travers is leaving Ireland for sunny Perth. Leaving behind her married boyfriend of 10 years, Ruth hopes to make a fresh start. Her mother Angela, who lived in Perth in the 70s, is distraught when she hears that Ruth is Australia bound. It is only when Ruth discovers a sealed airmail envelop...

No one even knew they were together. Now one of them is dead. 56 DAYS AGO Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores. 35 DAYS AGO When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara see...

Joyous and heart-breaking, restrained but sweeping, this is a profoundly moving story that charts one woman's quest for belonging amid the dazzle and tumult of America's greatest city.

The Sandman killings have been solved. Daniel Miller murdered fourteen people before he vanished. His wife, Carrie, now faces trial as his accomplice. The FBI, the District Attorney, the media and everyone in America believe she knew and helped cover up her husband's crimes. Eddie Flynn won't tak...

This is the story of Irish theatre legend Katherine O'Dell, as told by her daughter Norah. It tells of early stardom in Hollywood, of highs and lows on the stages of Dublin and London's West End. Katherine's life is a grand performance, with young Norah watching from the wings. But this romance ...

He turned away for a split second. And she was gone. Eighteen years ago David Dunnigan took his beloved six-year-old niece Beth on a shopping trip. They stopped on a crowded street to hear some buskers. She took her hand from his for a split second. And when he turned around, she was gone. Now D...