‘Murder solved' declare RTE Fair City viewers convinced they've worked out Laura's killer as Carrigstown local returns

The Irish Sun

22-04-2025

RTE Fair City viewers were all left saying the same thing as Damien Halpin's younger brother, Mark returned.
On tonight's episode, Mairead and Dean remained on tenterhooks as they prepared to tell Damien they are in love.
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Mairead tried to come clean about her infidelity
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Damien's brother Mark returned to Carrigstown
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Dean tried to reassure a worried Mairead as they prepared to tell Damien of their love and affair.
Meanwhile, Damien had a bittersweet reunion with his younger brother, Mark, and Elaine.
And Fidelma informed the Halpins of a possible new witness to Laura's murder.
As they were reunited with Damien and Mairead, Elaine picked up on Mairead's unease.
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Updating Elaine, Mairead informed her that Tyler was still the prime suspect in Laura's murder.
Later, desperate to confide, Mairead almost confessed her infidelity to Elaine.
And Fidelma received damning video evidence to arrest Tyler from an anonymous source.
Later asking Buckley for help in capturing Tyler for good.
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Fair City viewers raced to social media to share their reaction as Mark returned to Carrigstown.
Ciara remarked: "Mark is back in time to be named Laura's killer."
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Sinead added: "Mark doesn't seem too bothered about the main suspect in his SISTERS murder."
Thomas noted: "Mark is so guilty looking."
Another viewer added: "Murder solved, let's all change over to RTE 2."
Elsewhere on the show, James told Gwen he had video evidence that Tyler was the arsonist, but freaked her out when he informed her of Tyler's obsession wall.
KILLER CLUES
Meanwhile, Rafferty was still fuming over James missing a cue from Joan.
And Emma advised Rafferty to count his blessings and prioritise in his relationship with Joan.
Mulling over James' information, Gwen decided to protect herself from Tyler and retrieved the video from James' phone.
Later, Emma persuaded Rafferty to rehire James for the Marketplace, before accepting, James laid out his terms for the job.
JOB HUSTLE
Elsewhere in Carrigstown, Paul was frustrated at the prospect of purchasing an expensive new oven for Vinos.
While, Ray expressed his approval of J.J. when he saw how happy Carol was, but Pete remained wary.
When Paul proposed another car scam, Pete flat-out refused.
And a broken oven forced Paul to shut Vinos for the day, leaving Carol worried he could lose the restaurant.
Seeing Paul's plight, J.J. got an idea when he sourced a new oven for Paul at a discount, but Pete worried the gesture comes with strings attached.