Nicola Tallent

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19,827 appearances 164 recordings 3 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 4d ago

Nicola Tallent’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Crime World · Caught In The Crossfire - An Honest Day’s Work (Episode 4) · 28 Jul 2026 podcast

Well, you did. matched

I'm let down by that. matched

And when did that kick in, that sense? matched

Because that can't surely kick in immediately when you're still in that deep shock. matched

And so it's like a year goes by, a second year goes by, a third year goes by, and you know that whoever has done this, has taken him from you and has taken his life, is still free. matched

Yeah. matched

But they're not, he was never serving. matched

In between trying to help push the investigation ahead, working full time in St. matched

James's and learning to cope with her grief, Christine also had the practicalities to deal with after Anthony's death, like organising a headstone for his grave. matched

It's a very striking monument with a detailed carving of a young footballer and a photograph of Anthony. matched

There's also a verse etched on the front. matched

After a loved one dies, especially in tragic and unnatural circumstances, it doesn't take long before those left behind start asking questions. matched

For Christine, there was so much confusion about how her son had got caught up in one of Gangland, Ireland's most notorious assassinations. matched

The rumours and speculation swirling around were, as you can imagine, wild. matched

And everyone had a theory about who it might have been who took out Marlow Highland. matched

For a short time, there was a strong belief that Desi O'Hare, the former Provo who infamously kidnapped a Dublin dentist and cut off two of his fingers in 1987, was connected in some way. matched

But back in 2006, I think Desi O'Hare had been released that April, about eight months before Marlow was murdered. matched

So how did he get dragged into all this? matched

I think it was more the media that was looking at him than the Gardaí because, I mean, I think he's an alibi from the beginning. matched

He was visiting a convent outside Dublin at the time of the murders. matched

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