Anne & Annie Gillespie: A Cruel Twist | Part 2

In the aftermath of the 1988 shooting at Sligo Hospital, Gardaí were drawn into a dramatic confrontation that saw a car plunge into the murky waters of Donegal Bay. As the investigation moved towards trial, the case became about more than the tragic death of Anne and Annie Gillespie. It exposed the limits of the justice system. In court, questions arose over mental health and responsibility, with consequences that would haunt the Gillespie family for decades. Presented by John Sweetman Created by Darren Cleary Written by Anna Priestland Script Edited by Siobhan Walsh, Sam Hobson and Eoin Brennan Produced by Sam Hobson Senior Producer by Siobhan Walsh Executive Produced by Eoin Brennan Executive Produced by Ruth Fitzsimons Sound Design and Editing by Neil Kavanagh Audio Editing Support by Ed Smith Marketing Support by Laura Bracken and Róisín Reilly Social Media Support by Mark Hayes and Robyn Ree Artwork and Graphics by Eric Rowntree