Thomas Newton

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle

Society EN ↓ 62 episodes

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle refers to the unexplained disappearances of six young women throughout the 1990's in the Republic of Ireland. This podcast aims to explore these six cases and other similar cases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Thomas Newton

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Society

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Latest episode

Jun 10, 2026

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Episodes

EP 37: Hiding in the Long Grass 11.07.2025

In episode 37 of the Cliff's Edge Podcast Ciaran McConnell covers what is known in the public domain about the suspects in the murders of JoJo Dullard, Fiona Pender and Annie McCarrick. As of today none of these individuals have been charged in relation to these murders, but they remain suspects. If you enjoyed the episode, please and like and share. Go raibh míle maith agat" (Thank you very much)...

EP36: The Zodiac Killer with Ned Dehan 26.06.2025

Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. December 20th 1968 Lake Herman Road, David Farraday and Betty Lou Jensen are brutally shot and murdered by an unknown assailant who would become better known to the world as the Zodiac killer. To this day countless theories exist as to the identity of the man who pulled the trigger on several occasions and used a knife at least o...

EP35: The 60's Ripper with Author Robin Jarossi 03.06.2025

Welcome to the Cliff's Edge podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. The Swinging sixties are well under way in London town, however as night falls a terrifying crime spree has begun with the murders of over half a dozen women and nobody has been apprehended. Today's episode covers the rather obscure and unsolved case of the 60's Ripper. Despite the crimes taking place in the same city as Jack the...

EP34 Fiona Pender: Case Update and Upgrade 26.05.2025

Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. **************************BREAKING NEWS******************************* Ciaran gives us the recent developments in the case of Fiona Pender who went missing from her flat at Church Street in Tullamore, Co. Offaly on the 23rd of the August in 1996. At the time of her disappearance Fiona was 25 years of age and seven months pregnant...

EP33: Emer O'Loughlin Justice Escapes 07.04.2025

John Griffin is described as late 50's, 5'11, slim build to medium build, balding/bald, most likely wearing a beard and he has an eye of the Horus tattoo on his throat across the adams apple, the tattoo is pictured above. Although the tattoo may have been covered up or removed or hidden by a beard. He has been seen in the UK, Germany and Morocco and the most recent report concerning his whereabout...

EP32: Tanya Lee Glover Case Update 01.04.2025

Welcome to the Cliff’s Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. This episode marks the first in the history of our podcast. There has been an update in the case of Tnaya Lee Glover. A 61-year woman has been arrested in Brisbane called Vanessa Lee Turner. In this update Ciaran will review the case as we know it, give us the update on the suspect and the charges and play an excerpt of the press conf...

EP 31: The Sumida John Does 26.03.2025

This week on "The Cliff's Edge" podcast, we discuss the bizarre case of the Sumida John Does. The dismembered torsos of 2 men were found not far from each other in the same area of Sumida City Japan known as Kotobashi. Are the cases related, or pure coincidence? Were the killings done by the same person? Tune into this week's podcast where I discuss my theories with my special guest this week, Rob...

EP 30: No Justice in Mayo (Sandra Collins) 18.03.2025

Sandra's brother Patrick Collins joins us to discuss his sister's case. Sandra was first reported missing back in December of the year 2000 and justice was yet to be served on her cowardly killer. Sandra's sister Mary Collins Dempsey like the aforementioned Patrick has campaigned relentlessly for the justice in this case. We thank both of them for the help they have given us over the years. Hosted...

EP29: The Last of the American Outlaws; Claude Dallas with special guest Jim Cornelius. 18.03.2025

Joining Ciaran McConnell for today's episode is writer and podcaster Jim Cornelius from Frontiers Partisans to cover a case from the Wilds of the American West. Jim gives an excellent insight into Claude Dallas, a self proclaimed outlaw, who became the 400th person to be added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List. Is he a hero who stood up to authority? Or is he a cold blooded killer that belongs in...

EP:28 The Munsterland Murders (Münsterlandmörder) 10.03.2025

Link to Stephan's film Akte Munsterlandmorder The Munsterland Murders refers to a series of unsolved murders in West Germany in the 1970s. That remain unsolved to this day. Support Facebook Group Blog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vanishing Triangle Closing Episode 03.03.2025

A discussion on suspects with Dr David A. Camp And some final thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Case Reviews with Dr David A Camp 19.02.2025

Time Stamps Antionette Smith: 00-20 minutes Patricia Doherty: 20-37 minutes Eva Brennan: 38-53 minutes Claire Boylan: 54 minutes to the end Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Claire Boylan: Sunday's Mysteries 13.02.2025

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part 2 Episode 4 Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. 36-year-old bookstore manager Claire Boylan disappeared after she left her parents home in Tenure south Dublin on the 2nd of March 2003. She told her parents she was going to visit a friend in Tullamore which was a 60-mile journey. This friend later confirmed that Claire never arrived...

Interview with Shayne and Tom 07.02.2025

Tom discusses the Philip Cairns and Eva Brennan cases with Shayne. Next week we release the Claire Boylan episode. Then on the following week we complete our series on Ireland's Vanishing Triangle with some interviews and a discussion with criminologist, author and researcher Dr David A Camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eva Brennan: A Coat Left Hanging 31.01.2025

Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. All that remained of Eva Brennan was the coat she had been last seen wearing by her family on Sunday the 25th of July 1993, which was found in her apartment. Her handbag, purse and the pink tracksuit she had worn to the Sunday family dinner were missing. Over 3 decades later nobody is none the wiser as to the whereabouts of Eva B...

Patricia Doherty: Christmas Unsolved 30.01.2025

Episode two of Part 2 of our series on Ireland's Vanishing covers the unsolved murder of Patricia Doherty. Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. A man cutting turf on a remote bog outside Dublin city couldn’t believe his eyes when he discovered the body of woman buried in the peat. He had just answered the question that the Doherty family had been asking themselves f...

Antoinette Smith: Summer's Darkness 23.01.2025

Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. July 1987 and the signs were there that Ireland was a changing place. Irish cyclist Stephen Roche was well on his way to winning the Tour de France and David Bowie, “The Thin White Duke" himself was paying us a visit by hosting a concert at Slane Castle on banks of the River Boyne. In the crowd at the concert was 27-year-old moth...

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Intro to Part 2 23.01.2025

A quick introduction to the four cases that we will be covering in part two of our series on Ireland's Vanishing Triangle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summary Episode for Part 1 19.12.2024

Music by Rory Gillanders In this episode we will have a general discussion with Cormac Conaghan about the cases covered so far, domestic violence and societies role in protecting people from it. We'll also cover geographical profiling and how it may apply to Ireland, the importance of reward money in relation to unsolved murder cases and the State's role in all of this. The Cliff's Edge Podcast wi...

Deirdre Jacob: A Summer Unanswered 18.12.2024

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part One Episode Seven Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. This episode will cover the final case in Part One of our series on Ireland's Vanishing Triangle. On the next episode we will have a special guest that will join Ciaran and Shayne to wrap up Part One of Ireland's Vanishing Triangle. Then we will move onto to part 2 of the series...

Fiona Sinnott: A Walk into the Night 12.12.2024

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part 1 Episode 6. Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge Podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. In a quiet corner of Wexford, someone holds the secret as to what happened to 19-year-old, mother of one, Fiona Sinnott. Fiona was last seen walking out the door of her local pub and into a dark night to make the 1km journey back to her home. She was last seen on the 9th of Febr...

Ciara Breen: A Window Left Open 12.12.2024

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part 1 Episode 5 Contact: BLOG HAUNTED EIRE FACEBOOK GROUP Donate: Buy me a Coffee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fiona Pender: Is Blood Thicker than Murder 03.12.2024

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part One Episode Four Welcome to the Cliff’s Edge podcast with your host Ciaran McConnell. On the 23rd August 1996, the busy midlands town of Tullamore found itself at the centre of mystery that continues to this very day. Local girl Fiona Pender disappeared from the flat that she shared with her boyfriend. Her disappearance is highly unusual because at the time she we...

Imelda Keenan: Lost in Waterford 03.12.2024

PLEASE CLICK HERE AND SIGN THE PETITION TO GET IMELDA'S CASE UPGRADED TO A MURDER ENQUIRY Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part 1 Episode 3 Contact: BLOG HAUNTED EIRE FACEBOOK GROUP Donate: Buy me a Coffee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marie Kilmartin: Pain and Resilience 03.12.2024

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle Part 1 Episode 2 The circumstances around Marie's disappearance and murder have long been misreported and also underreported. Ciaran and series guest Shayne Phelan give a detailed account of all the known facts around this unsolved case. As always it is important to mention the tireless campaigning Marie's Daughter Aine has done on her mother's behalf. Marie's details...

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