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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

42. A Murder on Ireland’s Eye

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

BBC

Comedy, True Crime

4.3757 Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Laura looks at the 170-year-old mystery of Maria Kirwan’s death, which took place on an uninhabited island off the coast of Dublin.

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0:00.0

Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to quickly tell you about some others.

0:05.2

My name's Andy Martin and I'm the editor of a team of podcast producers at the BBC in Northern Ireland.

0:11.3

It's a job I really love because we get to tell the stories that really matter to people here,

0:16.3

but which also resonate and apply to listeners around the world.

0:19.6

And because the team is such a diverse

0:21.2

range of skills and strengths, we have trained journalists, people who love digging through

0:26.0

archives, we've got drama and even comedy experts. We really can do those stories justice. So if

0:31.8

you like this podcast, head to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories

0:37.1

from all around the UK. BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories from all around the UK.

0:40.3

BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.

0:43.8

Hello, Living Legends. Hello Ian Sterling. How are you?

0:46.7

Pick up yourself, Living Legends. Bring up, Rip in the house. True crime, Indies, oh.

0:52.9

I thought we'd try a different energy on the podcast this afternoon.

0:56.1

I was just going for like, calm, high brow.

1:00.0

Welcome to the podcast.

1:01.4

Well, welcome to Murder the Rope, the True Crime Extravaganza.

1:05.2

I hope you're in a lovely life.

1:07.3

I'm having a lovely life.

1:09.0

It's my turn this week.

1:10.4

And this one is set. Well, you know me when it's my turn this week And this one is set

1:12.1

Well you know me

1:12.7

When it's my turn

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