Celine Cawley: Veil of Deceit
2 June - 1 hour 10 minsIn December 2008, a man calls 999 for assistance.
His name was Eamonn Lillis, and his wife Celine Cawley had been attacked by an intruder at their Howth home in Dublin. Celine was rushed to hospital, and an alert went out to find the man who had attacked the business mogul.
Gathering evidence, gardaí started to piece together what had happened at her home that cold December day, leaning on CCTV footage, around 100 witness statements, and one explosive anonymous phone call. Their findings very soon exposed a carefully concocted effort by her 'attacker' to mask the truth of what happened.
In this episode of Lines of Enquiry, John Sweetman takes us back to that dark day in 2008 and how a...