We should have justice by now, but we never give up, says the daughter of the mother, who was killed as Gardai re-interviewed the witnesses.

GARDAI, investigating the murder of his mother Antoinette Smith 35 years ago, re-interviewed witnesses.
Many who made statements during the barbaric murder of their two mothers met with detectives earlier this year as part of an ongoing investigation into the cold incident.
And on the 35th anniversary of the horrific murder, Antoinette’s daughter Rachel39 urged anyone with little information to move forward.
When she was just 4 years old My mother disappeared After attending the David Bowie Concert at Slane Castle on July 11, 1987.
27-year-old Antoinette was strangled and her body was taken to Glendoo Mountain in southern Dublin and buried in a swamp.
She was one of many young women throughout Ireland who disappeared in the 1980s and 1990s.


No one has been arrested or prosecuted Her murder.. The sex beast Larry Murphy was considered a suspect, but was later excluded.
Rachel said:
“I would like to see if DNA technology can be used for the exhibits in the initial study.
“I lost two years in the investigation because of Covid, but my sister Lisa and I continue to be the voice of our mother.
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“You don’t have to appeal 35 years later. There must have been justice by now.”
Rachel is also convinced that her mother’s murderer killed before and after targeting Antoinette. And she believes that the murderer may have helped dispose of her body in remote areas. Rachel said: I’m in the middle of it, and it’s very difficult to lift my body by myself, so I asked for help.
“I’m also confident that I can deal with serial killers who haven’t been caught,” she added, “they’re still there and have lived with such dark secrets for the last few years.” I think it was. “
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Antoinette was last seen in Dublin’s Westmoreland Street area around 2:15 am on July 12, 1987.
It is then understood that she traveled by taxi to the Rathfarnham area with two men who were cross-examined but did not appear to be suspects.
Her body was discovered on April 3, 1988.
The survey was reviewed in 1990 and several were re-interviewed in 2018.
Lisa, the eldest daughter of Antoinette, said: For all that we know, we were able to walk by her murderer on the street. “


A Garda spokesperson previously said:
“In this survey, we will re-interview people, including those who may have left the country for years.”
https://www.thesun.ie/news/9073380/justice-never-give-up-murdered-mum-antoinette-smith/ We should have justice by now, but we never give up, says the daughter of the mother, who was killed as Gardai re-interviewed the witnesses.