Ireland Crimes and Mysteries
Hosted by Nules and presented by GoLoud. Ireland Crimes and Mysteries is one of Ireland’s most popular true crime podcasts, delving into stories of murder, missing persons, unsolved cases, and crimes that have left their mark on Irish history. Each episode is told with empathy and a focus on the people and communities behind the headlines.
Recent Episodes
Discussing Antoinette Smith with Ciaran McConnell
In this episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries host Nules is joined by Ciaran McConnell, host of The Cliffs Edge Podcast to discuss the tragic case of Antoinette Smith, who disappeared after attending the Slane David Bowie c...
Gina Kerry Speaks: Imelda Keenan
In this special revisited interview, I sit down with Gina Kerry to discuss the mysterious disappearance of her Aunt Imelda Keenan who went missing in Waterford city in January 1994. Recorded in October 2024, we delve into the...
Damien Hipwell Speaks: 10 Years Without Dean Roche
In this look back episode of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries, originally aired in March 2025, Nules revisits a conversation with Damien Hipwell, the best friend of Dean Roche, on the 10th anniversary of Dean's disappearance. The...
A journey to Justice, Phyllis Murphy
This week Nules explores the tragic details of Phyllis Murphy in 1979. From her initial disappearance, to the community's desperate search, and the eventual discovery of her body. The episode highlights the painstaking invest...
A Life Cut Short: Ana Kriégal
Summary This weeks episode delves into the tragic story of Anna Kriegel, a young girl whose life was cut short by a brutal murder. It explores her early life, the challenges she faced, the circumstances surrounding her disapp...
The Tragic Tale of Colleen Bawn
In today's mini episode, Nules discusses the tragic story of Colleen Bawn, also known as Ellen Hanley, a 15-year-old Irish girl whose murder became one of Ireland's most famous cases. The episode delves into her life, her rel...
One Night in Bunratty: Patrick Nugent
In this episode Nules delves into the mysterious death of Patrick Nugent, a young manager at Bunratty Folk Park, whose life was tragically cut short in 1984. The podcast explores the initial investigation, the family's relent...
Recent Blog Posts
Ethical Storytelling in True Crime Podcasting.
True crime podcasts are hugely popular right now, but behind every case is a real person and a real family. That’s something I think about every time I sit down to write an episode. These aren’t just stories to fill airtime. They’r…
Why Sponsorships Matter for the Podcast
Hey everyone, I wanted to take a quick moment to chat about something really important that helps keep Ireland Crimes and Mysteries going: sponsorship and ad revenue. I know ads aren't everyone's favourite thing to hear, and I totally get it, we'r…
Elaine O'Hara: The Perfect Murder That Wasn't
Welcome to a deeper dive into one of Ireland's most perplexing and disturbing criminal cases: the murder of Elaine O'Hara. In this blog post, we'll be expanding on the story covered in our latest podcast episode, The Hidden Truth: Elaine O Hara's St…
About the Host
Host Ireland Crimes and Mysteries
Nules is the creator and host of Ireland Crimes and Mysteries, one of Ireland’s fastest-growing true crime podcasts. With a sharp investigative mind and a deep respect for victims, she tells the stories behind some of Ireland’s most difficult and often overlooked cases through clear reporting, thorough research, and a strong focus on ethical storytelling.
Based in Ireland, Nules has built a loyal audience both at home and internationally, exploring cases of unsolved disappearances, historic murders, and complex investigations. Her work stands out for keeping the focus where it belongs, on the victims, their families, and the broader context of each case.
In addition to hosting the podcast, Nules has been featured in the Irish Independent, quoted in the Irish Times, and invited to speak to university criminology students on ethical reporting in true crime. She is also a strong advocate for transparency, audience trust, and responsible content creation in a genre that often leans toward sensationalism.
In 2025, Nules joined GoLoud to further grow the show’s reach. With millions of downloads and a growing listener base across all major platforms, she is helping redefine how Irish crime stories are told with care, clarity, and purpose.