Redhanded

On the 14th of April 1984, the body of a baby boy was found on Cahersiveen Beach, County Kerry in Ireland. The baby had been stabbed 28 times and its neck was broken. The Garda quickly found a suspect; Joanne Hayes. And soon, this police investigation became a medieval witch hunt and a dissection of motherhood itself. May 27th London Live Show Tickets: Tickets through DICE! Become a patron: Patreon Order a copy of the book here (US & Canada): Order on Wellesley Books Order on Amazon.com Order a copy of the book here (UK, Ireland, Europe, NZ, Aus): Order on Amazon.co.uk Order on Foyles Follow us on social media: Instagram Twitter Visit our website: Website Contact us: Contact Sources: The Kerry Babies Case: A Woman to Blame - by Nell McKafferty Gardaí apologise to woman at centre of Kerry babies case (irishtimes.com) Kerry Babies: Tribunal report was controversial, divisive, and raised more questions than answers (irishexaminer.com) Wayback Machine (archive.org) A cruel new take on Kerry babies