Stolen Sister: 04 - Confessions

Where is Jón?

RTÉ

Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.5 • 717 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

With the nation on high alert, two Gardaí in Galway spot and arrest Ireland’s two most wanted men. Quickly brought in for questioning, Shaw and Evans find themselves at the center of a desperate investigation. Gardaí believe Mary Duffy could still be alive, and now they need the suspects to tell them where Mary and Elizabeth are. As the interrogation unfolds, the entire country waits for news, none more so than the Plunkett and Duffy families, as they cling to hope...

If you have any information or knowledge about the actions of John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans please email us [email protected]

Credits: Stolen Sister is written and produced by Nicoline Greer with production assistance from Shauna McGreevy. Roz Purcell is the host. Original music soundtrack performed and composed by Oscar-winning composer Stephen Warbeck, together with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Sound design and orchestra recording by Ciarán Dunne. The executive producer is Liam O’Brien. Audio Product Support by Nigel Wheatley. Marketing by Maria Buckley and Christopher Hayes. Design and creatives by Darragh Treacy. Publicity by Sarah Neville. Sales by Graeme Bailey and additional online editorial content by Anna Joyce. Publishing weekly.

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0:00.0	A quick warning before we begin.
0:02.8	This series contains descriptions of sexual violence
0:05.6	and could be upsetting for some people.
0:08.3	So please keep this in mind when listening.
0:11.1	And if you've any knowledge of the actions of John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans,
0:15.7	please email us. Documentaries at RTE.com.
0:21.9	Many of the Gardee who worked on this case have passed on.
0:25.8	The guardee we have spoken to for this series
0:28.2	are all retired about 20 years.
0:30.6	It's a long time ago.
0:31.8	Long time ago.
0:33.1	These guards didn't have to go looking for notes
0:35.4	to jog their memories.
0:36.7	Would you talk to this girl?
0:38.8	Just to record a bit of it.
0:40.5	For RTE, they're doing a podcast on it.
0:43.1	Can she call up to you now?
0:45.2	Some of them, when we knocked on their door that day, recalled it instantly.
0:49.7	Do you think you couldn't remember us?
0:51.4	Hi, yeah, yeah, yeah, don't forget things like that.
0:54.9	Elizabeth Plunkers was out now.
0:58.1	These events were just so out of the ordinary
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