Jenny Friel
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2,970 appearances
27 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 6d ago
Jenny Friel’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It was beautifully written and very interesting.
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It painted a beautiful picture of that family.
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She really fleshed out who her three nephews were and who Clodagh was.
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And in that book, and we know from the Serious Crime Review as well, that they found that he had been...
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had put a lot of planning into killing his family.
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This wasn't like, you know, a break in his, you know, his mental state or anything.
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Like this had been coming for a while and that he also was doing it because he absolutely feared that his standing in the community was about to be damaged.
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He was the vice principal of a primary school.
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And I think maybe it's significant that, you know, the night that he chose to murder all four of them and then kill himself was just before the school term was about to start again.
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So that was, and then three years previously, and as you noted in your piece, you know, the Hawes would have been very aware of Kathleen Chadha's case and her family, because that was only three years.
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That was the 29th of July.
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2013.
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And
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yeah
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like hindsight but
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One of the things I found interesting in your piece was that Kathleen talks about, and she's very adamant that the relationship wasn't a bad relationship and that he was a good father and that she believes he really did love his sons.
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Yeah.
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But a couple of the things that she mentioned to you was that the first pregnancy, Owen, perhaps wasn't planned and that he was quite angry at her for a while because she refused to have an abortion.
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Yeah.
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And then, you know, during the second pregnancy, he didn't talk to
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