McGladdery: The last man hung in Northern Ireland for the vicious murder of Pearl Gamble
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The morning after a dance in a Newry orange hall, 19-year-old Pearl Gamble’s body is found at the end of a trail of blood. Suspicion immediately falls on 25-year-old Robert McGladdery, known locally for his predatorial behaviour. Less than a year later, McGladdery is the last man to be hanged on the island of Ireland. Historian Joe Baker and Charlie McSherry, a neighbour of Pearl Gamble, join Ciarán Dunbar to tell the story of her vicious murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
McGladdery: The last man hung in Northern Ireland for the vicious murder of Pearl Gamble