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Red Room

·S7 E11

Deirdre Jacob: Missing Since 1998

Oct 6, 2025
32 mins

Episode Description

In July 1998, 18-year-old Deirdre Jacob vanished without a trace on her short walk home in Newbridge, County Kildare — a disappearance that remains one of Ireland’s most baffling unsolved cases.


Sources

DPP directs no charges following fresh inquiry into 1998 Deirdre Jacob murder – The Irish Times

'The main thing is to have her return to us' — family of Newbridge woman Deirdre Jacob make appeal on anniversary of disappearance - News - Laois Nationalist

What is known about what happened to Deirdre Jacob?

‘Was she being watched?’ – the questions that haunt Deirdre Jacob’s family 25 years after her disappearance | Irish Independent

Family of missing woman Deirdre Jacob issue appeal on 27th anniversary of her disappearance - Limerick Live

Murderer who evaded justice for 20 years dies serving life term

Murders suspect Larry Murphy released - BBC News

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