Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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The Malcolm MacArthur case—known as the GUBU murders—shocked Ireland in 1982. MacArthur, an unemployed socialite, killed nurse Bridie Gargan while stealing her car, then fatally shot farmer Donal Dunne when attempting to steal a shotgun. His arrest came inside the home of the Irish Attorney General, prompting Taoiseach Charles Haughey to call the events “grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented” (GUBU). The case exposed political embarrassment, security failures, and social tensions in 1980s Ireland. MacArthur was convicted of murder and served decades in prison, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Ireland’s most notorious crimes.


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