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On Christmas Day 1929, postman Larry Griffin rode into the village of Stradbally to deliver the mail and vanished. His bike was found abandoned the next morning, but his body was never recovered. Nearly a century later, the disappearance of Ireland’s “missing postman” remains unsolved.

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Mystery still surrounds 1929 disappearance of Co Waterford postman
The strange case of the country postman who vanished one Christmas Day
CSÍ The Missing Postman Part One
The missing postman | Irish Independent
Remembering The Missing Postman - The Munster Express
The Case Of The Missing Postman | Liveline - RTÉ Radio 1
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Kyran Durnin was reported missing in 2024, but investigators later discovered he had not been seen since 2022, despite prior contact with child protection services. How does a child known to the system disappear for over two years without detection?

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Kyran: The Lost Boy
Drogheda Mum pleads with her missing daughter to get in touch
Man questioned in Kyran Durnin murder case found dead
Drogheda boy may have been killed over two years ago - gardaí
Kyran Durnin: Search ends in 'extraordinary' missing child case
| School ‘was told missing pupil Kyran Durnin was in hospital with Covid-19’
How the trail on missing Kyran Durnin ran cold after May 2022
Woman questioned by gardai over disappearance and murder of Kyran Durnin returns to Ireland - Irish Mirror
https://archive.is/ME6pS#selection-4972.2-5061.91
Tusla chief says no referrals of concern made about Kryan Durnin from 2022-24 | BreakingNews
Exclusive: Stories of two key witnesses in Kyran Durnin case at odds
Daniel Aruebose gardai hone in on injury 'before death' in new probe revelations after 2 suspects quizzed on bruising
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Alpho O'Reilly helped shape Irish television from day one, designing iconic RTÉ productions — and then, in 1996, he vanished without a trace. Decades later, his name resurfaced in probate records tied to a €500,000 estate, raising unsettling questions about why his disappearance was met with such silence.

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Former RTE man missing
A fresh twist in the mysterious tale of Alpho O'Reilly
1553DMIRL - Alpho O'Reilly
Alpho O’Reilly (Dublin)
Disappearance of Alpho O’Reilly | Ireland’s Unsolved Mystery (E77)
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In this bonus episode, we investigate the renewed forensic search on the Kildare-Wicklow border, exploring whether "credible new information" can finally solve the decades-old murders of Deirdre Jacob and Jo Jo Dullard.

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This is a re-release from an episode originally published in April 2024. Since this episode originally aired, there have been no significant updates to Trevor Deely's case, despite a new appeal made by the Deelys & Gardaí on the 25th Anniversary of his disappearance last December.

Missing Person Trevor Deely
Trevor Deely Age Progression
Missing Persons Helpline Donations
National Missing Persons Helpline
Missing Persons Unit Garda

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