Hello friends! This week Emma covers the case of the murder of 18 year old Marian Beattie. In 1973 Marian was found dead at the bottom of a Quarry in Co. Tyrone Despite Marian's family's tireless efforts to bring her killer to justice to this day no one has been charged. Also lads, apologies for Emma's sound in this episode it's a bit ropey Have a lovely week and look after yourselves Case begins at 26:21 References: https://www.facebook.com/Justice4Marian/ Justice for Marian Beattie Facebook page https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p07dkxrl Murder in The Badlands: Episode 4 https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/marian-beattie-murder-family-determined-26584698 https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sunday-life/news/serving-police-officer-in-company-of-marian-beattie-murder-suspect-in-hours-before-killing/41514550.html https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/killer-of-portadown-woman-marian-beattie-is-still-among-us-says-family-set-to-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-her-brutal-murder-4066119

***TRIGGER WARNINGS: Mentions of rape, domestic violence and extreme violence towards a woman*** Ah lads! We're back and we're famous now so don't look us in the eyes This week Emma talks about the case of Celine Conroy. Celine was a mother of three who was murdered by her partner Paul Hickey This case is especially harrowing so please proceed with caution. Have a great week and look after yourselves Case begins at: 26:14 References: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX3KRLg65GY https://mensreapod.com/page/2/ https://harmreductionjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12954-018-0272-4 https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10126488.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10060473.html https://www.thefreelibrary.com/This+man+sold+hard+drugs+around+here+for+yrs%2C+now+he+knows+what+it%27s...-a083068408

Friends! This week we are doing a little Q&A where we answer your wonderful questions and try not to absolutely freak out about the live shows! We'll be grand though, won't we? We will! Be grand! Have a lovely week and we will be back next Wednesday Link to the Oxfam campaign Sarah Jane was speaking about: https://www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-action/current-emergencies/ukraine-crisis-appeal/

Hello, hello, hello! This week Sarah Jane talks about the harrowing case of the death of Noah Donohoe. 14 year old Noah died in 2020 under extremely strange circumstances. His body was later found in a storm drain in Belfast. Noah's mother Fiona is fighting tirelessly to discover the circumstances behind her sons death We would just like to extend our deepest sympathies to Noah's mother and his family and friends Case begins at 24:10 Have a great week guys References: Vice news https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7dkgy/he-was-seen-cycling-naked-through-a-housing-estate-and-then-he-vanished https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2023/06/21/news/at_a_glance_noah_donohue_disappearance-3361581/ https://youtu.be/wRWsr3giWH8?si=_MEhwomFRXCKf5l-

**TRIGGER WARNINGS: mentions of rape and extreme violence** Friends! Happy Wednesday! This week is part two of the murder of Nora Sheehan. In this episode we speak about how advances in DNA allowed for the arrest and conviction of 73 year old Noel Long, only weeks ago. We hope you have a lovely week! Case begins at 26:30 References: https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/judge-tells-jury-cold-case-trial-of-74-year-old-noel-long-may-be-oldest-in-states-history-1510500.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41196295.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/noel-long-74-found-guilty-of-murdering-nora-sheehan-42-years-ago-in-oldest-murder-prosecution-in-irish-history/a1402485806.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/revealed-how-justice-was-finally-served-42-years-after-murder-of-cork-woman-nora-sheehan/a98103886.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/revealed-how-justice-was-finally-served-42-years-after-murder-of-cork-woman-nora-sheehan/a98103886.html https://www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts/what-the-jury-didnt-hear-during-noel-longs-cold-case-trial-for-murdering-nora-sheehan/a1805849306.html https://www.thejournal.ie/family-of-nora-sheehan-on-42-year-wait-for-justice-6136693-Aug2023/ https://www.independent.ie/regionals/cork/news/pathologist-who-conducted-post-mortem-on-remains-of-cork-woman-died-weeks-later-murder-trial-hears/a1708843245.html https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/former-state-pathologist-says-there-is-no-evidence-nora-sheehan-was-strangled-1509507.html https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/05/noel-long-found-guilty-full-story-of-how-a-conviction-over-nora-sheehans-1981-death-was-finally-secured/ https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/04/noel-long-murder-trial-what-the-jury-didnt-hear/#:~:text=Noel%20Long%2C%20the%20man%20now,%2Dyear%2Dold%20woman%27s%20death.https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/05/noel-long-to-spend-rest-of-life-in-jail-after-historic-conviction-for-nora-sheehans-1981-murder/#:~:text=Long%2C%20a%20sex%20offender%20with,on%20trial%20at%20the%20time.https://www.con-telegraph.ie/2023/07/31/former-state-pathologist-says-there-is-no-evidence-nora-sheehan-was-strangled/https://extra.ie/2023/08/04/news/noel-long-what-jury-didnt-hearhttps://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/rape-allegations-brown-fibres-and-matching-dna-information-about-noel-long-the-murder-trial-jury-didnt-hear/a940540977.html

**TRIGGER WARNINGS: mentions of rape and extreme violence** WE'RE BACK BABY! This week Emma talks about the devastating case of the rape and murder of 54 year old Nora Sheehan Nora's body was found in Shippol Woods in 1981 and her murder would go unpunished for 42 years when advances in DNA finally gave justice to Nora and the Sheehan family. This is a two parter lads, so the second part will be up next week. Have a great week and mind yourselves! Case begins at 30:01 References: https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/judge-tells-jury-cold-case-trial-of-74-year-old-noel-long-may-be-oldest-in-states-history-1510500.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41196295.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/noel-long-74-found-guilty-of-murdering-nora-sheehan-42-years-ago-in-oldest-murder-prosecution-in-irish-history/a1402485806.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/revealed-how-justice-was-finally-served-42-years-after-murder-of-cork-woman-nora-sheehan/a98103886.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/revealed-how-justice-was-finally-served-42-years-after-murder-of-cork-woman-nora-sheehan/a98103886.html https://www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts/what-the-jury-didnt-hear-during-noel-longs-cold-case-trial-for-murdering-nora-sheehan/a1805849306.html https://www.thejournal.ie/family-of-nora-sheehan-on-42-year-wait-for-justice-6136693-Aug2023/ https://www.independent.ie/regionals/cork/news/pathologist-who-conducted-post-mortem-on-remains-of-cork-woman-died-weeks-later-murder-trial-hears/a1708843245.html https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/former-state-pathologist-says-there-is-no-evidence-nora-sheehan-was-strangled-1509507.html https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/05/noel-long-found-guilty-full-story-of-how-a-conviction-over-nora-sheehans-1981-death-was-finally-secured/ https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/04/noel-long-murder-trial-what-the-jury-didnt-hear/#:~:text=Noel%20Long%2C%20the%20man%20now,%2Dyear%2Dold%20woman%27s%20death.https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/08/05/noel-long-to-spend-rest-of-life-in-jail-after-historic-conviction-for-nora-sheehans-1981-murder/#:~:text=Long%2C%20a%20sex%20offender%20with,on%20trial%20at%20the%20time.https://www.con-telegraph.ie/2023/07/31/former-state-pathologist-says-there-is-no-evidence-nora-sheehan-was-strangled/https://extra.ie/2023/08/04/news/noel-long-what-jury-didnt-hearhttps://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/rape-allegations-brown-fibres-and-matching-dna-information-about-noel-long-the-murder-trial-jury-didnt-hear/a940540977.html

Friends! We have returned! This week Sarah Jane talks about the bizarre and horrific murder of Bridget Cleary. Bridget's husband and family believed the independent, smart, hardworking Bridget had in fact been abducted by a fairy and replaced by a changeling so they proceeded to murder her. Misogyny alive and well in the 1800's Have a great week and mind yourselves Case begins at 16:46

**TRIGGER WARNINGS: There are mentions of rape, sexual assault and violence towards an elderly person** Hello hello! This week Emma taks about the murder of 65 year old Attracta Harron. Attracta was abducted and murdered by a man who had just been released from a juvenile detention centre for the rape of a 29 year old woman, only 4 months previously. It would take nearly 5 months before Attracta's body would be found. We would like to send our deepest sympathies to Attracta's family and friends. Have a lovely week, lads! Case begins at 31:15 References: https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/we-wont-give-up-on-missing-attracta/28190917.htmlhttps://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/heartbroken-familys-final-farewell-to-attracta/28188742.html https://player.vimeo.com/video/174270610 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/tyrone-man-guilty-of-murdering-ex-librarian-1.779000 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18677121/attracta-harron https://attracta.martinharran.com/openstate.htm https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/family-in-xmas-day-hunt-for-missing-mother/28152891.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/helen-harpur-who-was-raped-by-murderer-trevor-hamilton-martin-mckeown/28028568.html https://player.vimeo.com/video/174270610

**TRIGGER WARNINGS FOR MENTIONS OF BODY MUTILATION AND BODY HORROR** Hello hello! We are back and this week Sarah Jane talks about the Drogheda Feud which led to the horrific murder of 17 year old Keane Mulready Woods. Have a good week lads Case begins at 32:55 References: https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/keane-mulready-woods-two-criminals-29187160 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Keane_Mulready-Woods https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drogheda_feud https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/crime/dead-serial-killer-robbie-lawlor-28403321 https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2023/0123/1350316-woods/

**Trigger warnings for mentions of suicide, incest and child sexual abuse** Well guess what? Emma gave her disease to Sarah Jane and now she is sick! Too much kissing! So this week we have decided to give you a little taste of the Patreon with our section MMIcons where the three of us pick a public figure whom we admire. On this episode Emma talks about photographer Diane Arbus. Diane was a phenomenal talent but her life was tragically cut short at the age of 48 We will be back to normal next week and we apologise for the fact that we cannot stop getting bloody sick! Have a great week References: https://shotkit.com/female-photographers/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-fresh-look-at-diane-arbus-99861134/ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/06/06/diane-arbus-portrait-of-a-photographer https://www.thecut.com/2016/07/diane-arbus-c-v-r.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti-Grace_Atkinson https://forward.com/culture/343807/for-diane-arbus-photography-was-like-sexual-conquest/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Arbus

**TRIGGER WARNING: Please note this episode is a very difficult listen. Mentions of sexual abuse and extreme violence towards and elderly person** Lads! We're BACK! Emma is better from the plague and Sarah Jane has become a horticulturist! This week Emma tells the incredibly harrowing case of the murder of 81 year old Maire Rankin. Maire was brutally attacked in her home on Christmas Eve 2008. Please head the trigger warning above. We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the Rankin family. Have a great week, friends! Episode is available on Go Loud and everywhere else you get your podcasts p.s Second live show announced in this episode! Case begins at 33:55 References: https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/horrifying-true-story-oap-brutally-14462973 https://www.judiciaryni.uk/sites/judiciary/files/decisions/R%20v%20Karen%20Walsh.pdf https://www.judiciaryni.uk/sites/judiciary/files/decisions/R%20v%20Karen%20Walsh.pdf https://www.casemine.com/judgement/uk/5a8ff87460d03e7f57ec0be5 https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/maire-rankin-murder-grandmother-sexually-assaulted-following-killing/28659839.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/murderer-karen-walsh-got-218000-of-public-cash-for-her-defence/28756299.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/murdered-maires-nightdress-has-still-not-been-discovered/26779106.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/murdered-pensioners-daughter-still-gets-flashbacks-10-years-on/37676354.html Mens Rea Episode 103

Friends! This week Sarah Jane covers the case of the murder of DJ Bobby 'Mr Moonlight' Ryan. Bobby's body was found decomposing in a underground tank on his partner Mary Lowry's land. It would take a number of years for Bobby's murderer to be brought to justice. We hope you guys have a good week and look after yourselves Case begins at 23:46 References: Witness in slurry pit murder trial claims her relationship with accused was a 'seedy affair' (thejournal.ie) Patrick Quirke sentenced to life for murder of Bobby Ryan – The Irish Times Murder accused told gardaí woman had a 'couldn't-care-less attitude about boyfriend's disappearance' (thejournal.ie) Mr Moonlight: The longest murder trial in Irish history (rte.ie) Wikipedia Mensrea episode 47

Hello, hello, hello! This week Emma talks about the Miami Showband Massacre. The Miami Showband were an incredibly popular group in the 1970's who were attacked by the UVF at a bogus check point. Ultimately, three of the members would be murdered and the remaining members would spend their lives searching for justice for their friends. Have a good week, lads and look after yourselves Case begins at 20:47 References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Showband_killings https://belfastmedia.com/miami-showband-case https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_showband https://thewildgeese.irish/profiles/blogs/the-massacre https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-troubles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulster_Volunteer_Force

**Trigger Warnings for beginning of episode: we speak about rape and sexual assault** Hello friends! This week is a little different as we decided to answer your burning questions (side note: this is because Emma is insanely busy in work and we promise to be back to our regularly scheduled program next week) Have a lovely week and look after yourselves Q&A begins at 26:39

**Trigger Warning: This week we speak about sexual assault and body injuries during the introduction** Lads! Happy Wednesday! This week Sarah Jane talks about the disappearance of 15 year old Amy Fitzpatrick. Amy moved to Spain from Dublin with her family. On New Years Day 2008 Amy's best friend, Ashley, realised Amy was missing and raised the alarm. To this day Amy has not been found. There is a petition set up by Amy's Aunt and Father to ask the Spanish police to review Amy's cold case and you can sign the petition here: https://www.change.org/p/irish-governement-european-parliament-the-amy-fitzpatrick-petition-for-a-right-to-a-cold-case-for-all-missing-abroad-in-the-eu Have a great week and look after yourselves Case begins at 35:30

**Trigger Warning for mentions of sexual assault and extreme violence** Hello, hello! This week Emma covers the case of the horrific murder of Jayne Toal Reat. 43 year old Jayne was murdered whilst saving her daughter Charlotte's life. Also lads, listen. Sarah Jane is in London and Emma is in Edinburgh and we recorded online. In true MMI fashion it went to shit so we apologise profusely for the sound quality. Also Colin is a LEGEND and managed to pull this together so thank you, Colin! Have a great week and don't doom scroll! Case begins at 20:35 References: https://www.judiciaryni.uk/sites/judiciary/files/decisions/Summary%20of%20judgment%20-%20R%20v%20Nathan%20Ward.pdf https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/nathan-ward-developed-arsenal-torture-15982942 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/she-died-arms-daughters-heartbreak-11758500 https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/jayne-toal-reat-murder-sentence-will-never-bring-my-mummy-back-says-heartbroken-daughter-73603 https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/03/09/news/court-hears-details-of-christmas-day-murder-of-jayne-toal-reat-1568690/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-47585053 https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2019-01-24/lisburn-man-pleads-guilty-to-jayne-toal-reat-christmas-murder https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/nathan-ward-pleads-guilty-christmas-15728628 https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/man-19-charged-with-murdering-nurse-on-christmas-day-36442049.html https://armaghi.com/news/banbridge-news/mourners-gather-for-funeral-of-murdered-mum-jayne-toal-reat/60830

Lads! We're BACK! This week Sarah Jane talks about the incredible life of Rosie Hackett. Rosie was an Irish insurgent and trade union leader. She was a founder-member of the Irish Women Workers' Union, and supported strikers during the 1913 Dublin Lockout. She later became a member of the Irish Citizen Army and was involved in the 1916 Easter Rising. (ref https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_Hackett) We hope you have a lovely week and look after yourselves Story begins at 24.42

*TRIGGER WARNING. Mentions of suicide, transphobia and homophobia* Hello beautiful people! This week is a little different as Emma and Sarah Jane talk about the wonderful Lydia Foy. Lydia was the first Irish transgender woman to have her passport changed to reflect her gender identity. Lydia is a beacon for the transgender community and she also happens to be Colin's Auntie! We want to take this opportunity to send our love to our trans sisters and brothers and the LGBTQIA+ community. We love you and we've got your back ❤️ p.s Emma here! I tried my absolute best to make sure all language I used in relation to transgender issues was correct but if I got anything wrong please let me know Story begins at 27.10 References: https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/646740-radio-documentary-my-name-is-lydia-foy-transgender-transsexual https://www.irishcentral.com/news/lydia-foy-speaks-of-difficulty-growing-up-with-trans-gender-syndrome-in-ireland-125520858-237399441 https://teni.ie/gender-recognition/dr-lydia-foy/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Foy https://gcn.ie/31468/ My Aunt Lydia by Colin Foy https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20296017.html https://www.flac.ie/news/2018/06/08/a-story-of-great-human-proportions-lydia-foy-and-t/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/world-health-organization-removes-gender-dysphoria-from-list-of-mental-illnesses/ https://www.makerightsreal.ie/lydias-story/

**HUGE TRIGGER WARNING MASSIVE TRIGGER WARNING. Mentions of necrophilia, rape, cannibalism and bestiality** Hello! We would like to apologise in advance! This week is an international episode in which Emma talks about the horrific murder of 25 year old Dutch student Renée Hartevelt. Renée was murdered and cannibalised by Japanese student Issei Sagawa. Please, PLEASE avoid this episode if you have a weak tummy because Jesus this dude is a piece of garbage. Have a lovely week and once again we are sorry References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Sagawa https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/12/02/national/issei-sagawa-dies/ https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2001/feb/20/features11.g23 https://www.ranker.com/list/issei-sagawa-facts/cat-mcauliffe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BosZxa1bYcE

**TRIGGER WARNING FOR MENTIONS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE** Hello, hello! This week Sarah Jane talks about the murder of 35 year old Meg Walsh. Megs body was found in the River Suir in Co Waterford and to this day Meg's killer has not been found. We also talk about the aliens. I for one, welcome our alien overlords. Have a great week and look after yourselves Case begins at 33:58