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Sunday World
3 days ago
- Sunday World
Man (60s) arrested on suspicion of murder of Annie McCarrick, missing since 1993
Annie McCarrick, originally from New York, disappeared without a trace on March 26, 1993 The last confirmed sighting of Annie McCarrick in 1993 Gardaí have arrested a man in relation to the murder of Annie McCarrick, who went missing on March 26, 1993. The man, aged in his 60s, is detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda Station in Dublin. Gardaí are this morning searching a residence in Clondalkin, Dublin 22. A spokesperson said 'elements of that house and garden' will be searched and subject of both technical and forensic examinations. They stress that the current residents of this home are not connected in anyway with Annie McCarrick or her disappearance. Ms McCarrick disappeared without trace on March 26, 1993, with the last confirmed sighting in Sandymount, Dublin. She was 26 years old at the time of her disappearance. She was an only child and originally from New York, USA. Ms McCarrick completed her third level studies at St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra and at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth before returning to New York in 1991, where she completed her studies at Stoney Brook University, New York. She moved to Ireland to live permanently in January 1993 and settled into rental accommodation at St. Catherine's Court, Sandymount, Dublin 4 with two other tenants. Annie McCarrick The young woman had spoken to both her flatmates before they left separately to travel home for the weekend. Ms McCarrick made arrangements with friends inviting them to her apartment for dinner the following day - Saturday, March 27. She was also making plans for her mother Nancy's impending visit to Ireland the coming week. Nancy was due to arrive on March 30. On the Sunday of that weekend, friends of Annie McCarrick became concerned for her welfare. Ms McCarrick was not at home on the Saturday when they called for dinner as invited. She had not turned up for work on the Saturday or on the morning of the Sunday. Annie McCarrick Today's News in 90 Seconds - June 12 2025 A friend called to her apartment on the evening of Sunday, March 28 and spoke with Annie's two flatmates. Groceries that had been purchased by Annie on the morning of Friday, March 26 in Quinnsworth on Sandymount Road had been left unpacked in shopping bags. A receipt in the shopping bags confirmed the date and time of purchase as: 26/03/1993 at 11:02am. This is the last confirmed activity of Annie McCarrick. Ms McCarrick was reported missing by a friend at Irishtown Garda Station on the evening of Sunday, March 28. The last confirmed sighting of Annie McCarrick in 1993 This missing person report was confirmed by her mother Nancy when she arrived in Dublin on Tuesday March 30. The search for Annie McCarrick has continued since. This morning's arrest and search operation is being led by an investigation team from the DMR South Central Division, Serious Crime Unit based at Irishtown Garda Station under the direction of a Senior Investigating Officer and with the assistance of the Serious Crime Review Team, Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The search is being carried out by the DMR South Central divisional search team supported by the Garda National Technical Bureau. It has search operation has the support of other state and external expertise if required. An Garda Síochána said they will continue to keep the family of Annie McCarrick fully updated in relation to this investigation. They have been fully appraised of today's developments. An Garda Síochána appeal to anyone with information, no matter how small or insignificant that they might believe it to be, to contact with the investigation team. Gardaí also appeal to anyone that may have previously come forward but who felt that they could not provide Gardaí with all of the relevant information they had in relation to this matter, to please make contact with An Garda Síochána again. Any information will be welcomed by the investigation team, and will be treated in the strictest confidence. The investigation team can be contacted at Irishtown Garda Station on 01 666 9600 or anyone who wishes to provide information confidentially should contact the Garda Confidential Line: 1800 666 111.
Irish Independent
3 days ago
- Irish Independent
Man (60s) arrested on suspicion of murder of Annie McCarrick, missing since March 1993
The man, aged in his 60s, is detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda Station in Dublin. Gardaí are this morning searching a residence in Clondalkin, Dublin 22. A spokesperson said 'elements of that house and garden' will be searched and subject of both technical and forensic examinations. They stress that the current residents of this home are not connected in anyway with Annie McCarrick or her disappearance. Ms McCarrick disappeared without trace on March 26, 1993, with the last confirmed sighting in Sandymount, Dublin. She was 26 years old at the time of her disappearance. She was an only child and originally from New York, USA. Ms McCarrick completed her third level studies at St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra and at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth before returning to New York in 1991, where she completed her studies at Stoney Brook University, New York. She moved to Ireland to live permanently in January 1993 and settled into rental accommodation at St. Catherine's Court, Sandymount, Dublin 4 with two other tenants. The young woman had spoken to both her flatmates before they left separately to travel home for the weekend. Ms McCarrick made arrangements with friends inviting them to her apartment for dinner the following day - Saturday, March 27. She was also making plans for her mother Nancy's impending visit to Ireland the coming week. Nancy was due to arrive on March 30. On the Sunday of that weekend, friends of Annie McCarrick became concerned for her welfare. Ms McCarrick was not at home on the Saturday when they called for dinner as invited. She had not turned up for work on the Saturday or on the morning of the Sunday. A friend called to her apartment on the evening of Sunday, March 28 and spoke with Annie's two flatmates. Groceries that had been purchased by Annie on the morning of Friday, March 26 in Quinnsworth on Sandymount Road had been left unpacked in shopping bags. A receipt in the shopping bags confirmed the date and time of purchase as: 26/03/1993 at 11:02am. This is the last confirmed activity of Annie McCarrick. Ms McCarrick was reported missing by a friend at Irishtown Garda Station on the evening of Sunday, March 28. This missing person report was confirmed by her mother Nancy when she arrived in Dublin on Tuesday March 30. The search for Annie McCarrick has continued since. Investigation This morning's arrest and search operation is being led by an investigation team from the DMR South Central Division, Serious Crime Unit based at Irishtown Garda Station under the direction of a Senior Investigating Officer and with the assistance of the Serious Crime Review Team, Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The search is being carried out by the DMR South Central divisional search team supported by the Garda National Technical Bureau. It has search operation has the support of other state and external expertise if required. An Garda Síochána said they will continue to keep the family of Annie McCarrick fully updated in relation to this investigation. They have been fully appraised of today's developments. An Garda Síochána appeal to anyone with information, no matter how small or insignificant that they might believe it to be, to contact with the investigation team. Gardaí also appeal to anyone that may have previously come forward but who felt that they could not provide Gardaí with all of the relevant information they had in relation to this matter, to please make contact with An Garda Síochána again. Any information will be welcomed by the investigation team, and will be treated in the strictest confidence. The investigation team can be contacted at Irishtown Garda Station on 01 666 9600 or anyone who wishes to provide information confidentially should contact the Garda Confidential Line: 1800 666 111.
