Summary:

In this episode, we delve into the mysteriousdisappearance of Patrick Moriarty, exploring the investigation and the dynamics of the small community of Larimer, where he lived. The conversation delves into the complex dynamics of a small community in Larimer, focusing on the tensions between residents, particularly between Paddy and Fran, leading upto Paddy's mysterious disappearance. The discussion covers the various complaints made by Fran against Paddy, the role of the local pub in community interactions, the arrival of a new caretaker, Owen, and the subsequent escalation of the feud. The inquest into Paddy's disappearance reveals troubling evidence and community sentiments, while the aftermath highlights the ongoing investigations and the impact on the town's residents.

Keywords:

disappearance, investigation, true crime, podcast, personalstories, mental health, relationships, Larrimah, Paddy Moriarty, Fran Hodgetts,Owen Laurie, feud, inquest,

 Sources and other links

Last Stop Larrimah, HBO, Documentary

Lost in Larrimah, Podcast

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Chapters:

00:00 The Countdown to Christmas Chaos

10:42 The Life and Times of Patrick Moriarty

13:26 The Disappearance of Paddy Moriarty

40:36 The Day Paddy Went Missing

47:53 The Search Begins

53:56 Investigating the Disappearance

01:01:40 The Feud with Fran

01:10:11 The Community Dynamics

01:17:59 The Cast of Characters

01:20:32 The Gossip of Laramie: Community Insights

01:23:37 The Feud: Paddy and Fran's Conflict

01:26:13 Owen: The Caretaker's Role and Background

01:29:52 The Investigation: Unravelling Paddy'sDisappearance

01:42:26 The Inquest: Evidence and Testimonies

01:52:39 The Aftermath: Community Changes and Reflections