Warning, this is a true crime podcast and is not suitable for all audiences. Please use discretion.

This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault, rape, suicide and self-harm. Whilst the

descriptions are not explicit, please take extra care whilst listening.

In some episodes of this podcast, we hear about police failings and corrupt officers.

But there are so many incredible officers out there, getting some of the most dangerous members of our society off the streets.

Today's episode is going to showcase some of the most incredible detective work I've ever

heard about. Whilst that is to be admired and celebrated, I need to place an extra warning here.

This episode is extremely hard to listen to. I'll do my best to relay the

information as carefully and responsibly as possible. But this case really does show us how

depraved human beings can be. I'm Naomi Channel and this is real. Thank you. I'm going to I'm a

I'm

you I am extremely proud to have a number of listeners in Ireland, such a beautiful country,

and I often hear from some of them on social media.

And without a doubt, today's case has been one of the most requested by people from Ireland for a mile.

I've never heard of this case until the first suggestion came in for it,

and after just minutes of reading about it, I can understand why this case has impacted so many

people in the country and beyond. It's harrowing and there's a lot to learn from it too. I asked

people why they wanted me to cover it. They said that this case often gets lost in sensationalist headlines,

and the woman behind this tragedy is forgotten over the controversial perpetrator.

Elaine O'Hara was born in Dublin on the 17th of March, 1976. Her early life hadn't been easy. She'd lived with

mental health concerns from a young age, and she'd had inpatient stays in psychiatric

care facilities through her teenagers. She also suffered with other health conditions, like diabetes and asthma, as well as learning

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