Mystery
# mystery - Monday 29 April, 2013
Mystery over ‘hijacking incident at Dublin Airport’ 37 years ago
A Wikileaks cable contains limited information about an apparent hijacking incident at Dublin Airport in December 1976 but there are few other details about the event.
# mystery - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Post-mortem to be carried out on body found in field
The body of the man in his early 20s was found in Balheary in north county Dublin just before 3pm on Tuesday.
# mystery - Saturday 23 March, 2013
Do you know where these photos of the 1984 European elections were taken?
Do you recognise that school? Did you grow up on that street? Is that your ma?
# mystery - Monday 18 March, 2013
British police probe death of artist David Hockney’s assistant
Police said the 23-year-old died in mysterious circumstances but that there were no signs of violence.
# mystery - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Iran repeats offer to help US find missing ex-FBI agent
The former agent disappeared six years ago while reportedly investigating cigarette counterfeiting in the region.
# mystery - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Age Action seeks to reunite mystery photos with owner
Do you know anything about these photographs?
# mystery - Thursday 28 February, 2013
America’s great unsolved mystery, the case of the missing sausage, is closed
It’s like Murder She Wrote… except with sausages.
# mystery - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Investigation into alleged abduction of Kevin Michael McGeever continues
The property developer claims he was kidnapped at gunpoint and kept in a shipping container for eight months.
# mystery - Friday 25 January, 2013
Guess the Politician Pic of the Day
It’s not too difficult…
# mystery - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Mystery masterpiece uncovered during renovations at Paris Ritz
No-one knows when the painting by Le Brun was installed in the hotel – but now it is to be auctioned off for charity.
# mystery - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Memory-loss tourist puzzles Austrian police
The man has been in Austria for seven weeks but appears to have lost his memory and has no identification papers.
# mystery - Sunday 30 December, 2012
The mystery of the Oireachtas member who ran up €95 bill on one phone call
The TD or Senator who made the most expensive phone call in the Oireachtas this year cannot be identified. Here’s why.
# mystery - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Experts exhume remains of Yasser Arafat
The search for forensic clues into the death of the Palestinian leader continues.
# mystery - Monday 26 November, 2012
Arafat exhumation hopes to quell poison quandary
“If there was a crime, it must be solved” – Suha Arafat
# mystery - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
What is this mysterious object?
Found in many rented apartments. Answers on a postcard please.
# mystery - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
Where’s Xi Jinping? Chinese second-in-command has not been seen for 11 days
There is speculation that China’s heir apparent may be injured – but officials in China refuse to say what has happened to him.
# mystery - Friday 3 August, 2012
Abandoned upturned boat found on Lough Derg
A rescue team is searching the area for any survivors.
# mystery - Saturday 14 July, 2012
7 wondrous mysteries of the world
As the search for Amelia Earhart continues this week, we look at other mysterious cases that still puzzle us today…
# mystery - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
Search for Amelia Earhart’s plane begins in Hawaii
The search begins this morning in Honolulu for the famous aviator, who went missing in her plane over the South Pacific 75 years ago.
# mystery - Friday 4 May, 2012
Clue to lost colony in ancient American map
Too little too late for 16th century explorer who returned to find his town had upped and moved.
# mystery - Monday 30 April, 2012
Former Libyan oil minister found dead in river in Vienna
Shukri Ghanem had fled from Libya last May saying he was leaving Gaddafi’s regime and supporting the rebels.
# mystery - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
Fresh search for Amelia Earhart and navigator 75 years after disappearance
Earhart and Fred Noonan went missing over the Pacific in 1937, but the remains of their aircraft have never been found.
# mystery - Thursday 29 December, 2011
Man who was found unconscious outside Dublin hotel dies
The man passed away on Christmas Eve, eight days after he was found unconscious outside a city centre hotel.
# mystery - Monday 19 December, 2011
Garda Ombudsman still seeking information on mystery man
The man was found unconscious outside the Arlington Hotel in Dublin. He is in a serious condition in hospital and the Ombudsman is still seeking his identity.
# mystery - Thursday 15 December, 2011
Hark! Is that the Christmas Star in the sky?! Em, maybe not…
Have you spotted that extremely bright star glowing in the sky at night these past few weeks? Unfortunately, it’s not the Christmas Star. But Astronomy Ireland knows what it is…
# mystery - Friday 9 December, 2011
Family releases hostage video of ex-FBI agent who disappeared in Iran
Bob Levinson has been missing for the past four years. In desperate plea for information, his family released a hostage video they received a year ago.
# mystery - Tuesday 15 November, 2011
In pictures: What is China building in the Gobi desert?
A bizarre series of huge structures have appeared on satellite images in a remote area of China…
# mystery - Friday 23 September, 2011
Spontaneous human combustion: around since (at least) 1833?
The case of a Galway pensioner who was pronounced a victim of spontaneous human combustion this week would have posed a challenge to Irish doctor who raised the mystery in early 19th century medical journal.
# mystery - Tuesday 13 September, 2011
Italian government fined €100m over 1980 plane crash mystery
Damages awarded for relatives of 81 people killed in crash which may have been caused by a bomb, missile, or military crossfire, according to a range of theories.
# mystery - Saturday 16 July, 2011
Three die in hospital where drips were contaminated with insulin
Police in the northwest of England are searching for the person who tampered with the saline drips.
# mystery - Friday 1 July, 2011
Woman found dead in public pool
A woman’s body was found floating at a pool in Massachusetts – it is thought she was there for two days before being discovered.
# mystery - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
Mother of missing teen Amy claims ‘smear campaign’
Audrey Fitzpatrick denies weekend reports that Amy was neglected and dabbled in drink and drugs.
# mystery - Tuesday 5 April, 2011
Have you seen the mystery Object in the river?
Newspaper story of the day. That is all.
# mystery - Wednesday 27 October, 2010
Unnamed pop star blackmailed with ‘highly sensitive’ photographs
Mystery female pop star blackmailed after laptop containing “highly sensitive” pictures were stolen from her London home.

















































