It was Christmas morning 2008 when something out of a nightmare visited a young family. Sharon Whelan was a young, loving mother to two beautiful children - seven-year-old Zara and two-year-old Nadia, who were in bed awaiting Santa's arrival. In the...

Sally Rodgers is this week's guests on Shattered Lives, with Paul Healy. Sally's partner, Michael, was killed at their home in Tallaght in 2009, with Sally present. He was stabbed fifteen times by two masked men, in one of the most shocking and...

Kathleen Chada lost her two boys Eoghan (10) and Ruairi (5) when they were strangled to death by their father Sanjeev on July 29, 2013. The unimaginable tragedy shocked the country, and Sanjeev, who admitted the horrific murders, was eventually...

something about themselves and the state of Ireland today. Join us for series two of Shattered Lives on Thursday 12th November, starting with the story of Kathleen Chada, whose sons were murdered by her husband Sanjeev. Be sure to subscribe to hear...

In series two of Shattered Lives, journalist Paul Healy meets the people whose lives have been affected by the most heinous cases in recent Irish history. We hear the experiences of the families involved in some of the highest-profile murder and...

The shocking murder of mother-of-two Rachel Callaly continues to make headlines in Ireland, almost 17 years on. Bludgeoned to death by her husband Joe O'Reilly, Rachel was killed in a callous act of rage by an evil man who wanted it all - her house,...

Fiona Doyle was seven years old when her father Patrick O'Brien abused her on the night before her First Holy Communion. She would end up suffering through years years of rape and abuse at the hands her father, but in 2013, she finally got justice,...

The tragic and horrific deaths of Conor (9), Daragh (7) and Carla (3) McGinley made headlines across Ireland and beyond. Their mother Deirdre Morley was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the children's murder.  Now their heartbroken father...

Father-of-two Bobby Ryan was a 'happy-go-lucky' character, known across Tipperary and beyond as a popular DJ under the stage name 'Mr Moonlight.' But Bobby's name soon became synonymous with tragedy and intrigue after his life was brutally cut short...

In this episode we explore the unsolved murder of Kenneth Fetherston, who was stabbed to death and dumped in the Dublin mountains in 2009. His devastated father Brian speaks about his loss and his continued search for justice. If you have any...

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