Trigger Warnings: Elder abuse, mentions of rape, extremely distressing mentions of violence

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This week Emma covers the case of well known and loved brothers, Jack & Thomas Blaine. Jack and Thomas were vulnerable members of the Castlebar community who were targeted and murdered by 26 year old Alan Cawley

We would just like to extend our sincerest sympathies to the family and friends of the Blaine brothers

Case begins at

As always it's Free Palestine

References:

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/blaine-brothers-laid-to-rest-in-castlebar/29420551.html

https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/man-who-bludgeoned-two-elderly-brothers-to-death-is-jailed-for-life/35968643.html

https://www.mayonews.ie/news/home/1117581/cawley-admits-killing-castlebar-brothers-but-denies-murder.html

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/man-admits-killing-two-elderly-brothers-in-co-mayo-1.3146913

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/town-says-sad-farewell-to-angel-brothers/29422184.html

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/alan-cawley-parents-had-got-barring-order-against-their-son-1.3166864

https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/frail-blind-and-vulnerable-they-didnt-stand-a-chance-against-thugs/29413081.html

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/kenny-left-shocked-by-act-of-savagery/29411927.html

https://www.tg4.ie/en/player/categories/top-documentaries/play/?pid=6307042099112&title=Jack%20&%20Thomas%20Blaine&series=Mar%C3%BA%20in%C3%A1r%20Measc&genre=Faisneis&pcode=626275https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30797546.html

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30797546.html

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/he-was-determined-to-kill-someone-cousin-of-elderly-blaine-brothers-condemns-murderer/35970532.htmlhttps://www.galwaybeo.ie/news/ireland-news/irish-pub-owner-found-bloodbath-7152793

https://www.galwaybeo.ie/news/ireland-news/irish-pub-owner-found-bloodbath-7152793

https://www.rte.ie/news/2019/1216/1099516-court-alan-cawley-murder-appeal/

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/man-guilty-of-murdering-elderly-brothers-in-co-mayo-1.3166322

https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/man-26-weeps-as-he-is-charged-with-brothers-murders/29415448.html

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/suspect-in-murder-of-brothers-just-out-of-prison/29411893.html

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/two-simple-men-two-angels-may-they-rest-in-peace-family-heartbreak-as-man-found-guilty-of-murdering-elderly-brothers/35966259.html

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/lawyers-for-double-murderer-asked-to-write-to-coroner-regarding-appeal-as-inquest-into-deaths-being-held-up/37725307.html

https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/suicide-fears-for-blaine-murders-accused/29417536.html

https://www.rte.ie/news/2020/0615/1147574-inquest-blaine-brothers/