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Who Killed Una Lynskey?: A True Story of Murder, Vigilante Justice and the Garda ‘Heavy Gang’
Mick Clifford
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A true story of murder and vengeance, a shattered community and a miscarriage of justice that echoes down the decades
October 1971. Nineteen-year-old Una Lynskey vanishes near her home in Co. Meath. In the weeks that follow, and on flimsy grounds, gardaí identify three young local men as suspects. Within days of her body being found, one of the three is beaten to death by members of Una’s family.
The entire sequence of events is a tragedy in a quiet rural community - the wrong men jailed, no one ever facing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Sandycove
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, Ireland
ISBN
9781844886654
SKU
9781844886654
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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99-3
About Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent for the Irish Examiner. He has worked in print and broadcast journalism for over twenty years. He is the author of three non-fiction books, including Bertie Ahern and the Drumcondra Mafia (with Shane Coleman) and A Force for Justice: The Maurice McCabe Story, and two crime novels. In 2014, TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne selected ... Read more
Reviews for Who Killed Una Lynskey?: A True Story of Murder, Vigilante Justice and the Garda ‘Heavy Gang’
Meticulously researched and clearly written chronicle of the nightmares endured by several families
Irish Times
A grim, unsettling and sometimes desperately sad book - but also an undeniably important one
Irish Independent
A fantastic book
Pat Kenny
Newstalk
Compelling
Irish Independent
Written with great gusto
Brendan O'Connor
RTÉ Radio ... Read more
Irish Times
A grim, unsettling and sometimes desperately sad book - but also an undeniably important one
Irish Independent
A fantastic book
Pat Kenny
Newstalk
Compelling
Irish Independent
Written with great gusto
Brendan O'Connor
RTÉ Radio ... Read more