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August 18, 2024 57 mins
In this gripping episode of "Ireland Crimes and Mysteries," host Nules delves into the tragic case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, a French TV producer found brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. The episode explores the serene yet remote setting of Toormore, where Sophie sought solace, and the shocking discovery of her body that shattered the local community. The investigation's twists and turns, including the controversial focus on journalist Ian Bailey, are meticulously recounted. Listeners are taken through the emotional journey of Sophie's family, their relentless pursuit of justice, and the eventual conviction of Bailey in absentia by a French court. This episode is a poignant exploration of a case that has divided opinion in Ireland for decades.

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