Boy In The Attic Palmerstown

Ireland 1973 a very different world.

Boy in the attic palmerstown.

Ireland 1973 a very different world. Angst ridden over her new mundane small town life a teenage girl discovers a mysterious boy living in her attic and befriends him. How the youngster was lured to his death how the teenager came to delve so deeply into the. The body of the child john horgan of hollyville lucan road palmerstown dublin was found in an attic of another house in hollyville on june 14th 1973 following a search having been reported.

It still haunts me garda sean o loughlin was part of a massive manhunt to find missing john horgan who vanished from his home in palmerstown dublin in june 1973. Tied to the attic rafters the little boy s body was left in the form of a crucifix. The untold details of the horrific murder of little john will shock the nation later this year when a book entitled the boy in the attic by david malone sheds further light on the grim tragedy. The 16 year old who was never named as he was a juvenile was.

Bale made a show of getting involved in the frantic search for john but not before having a cup of tea. The body had been found in the attic of the teenager s home and the story quoted garda sources as stating that the dead boy s hands were nailed to the attic rafters in a crude form of. Ireland 1973 a very different world. A book entitled the boy in the attic by david malone due is to shed further light on the grim tragedy it s author says.

His body was found the next day in the attic of the home of a 16 year old near the horgan family home in hollyville lucan road. On a bright sunny june afternoon a seven year old only child was left in the care of a teenage neighbour. But the tiny village of palmerstown was about to lose its innocence forever. No one knew or would even have dreamed of suspecting that that the older boy was a satanist.

When asked by his worried and nervous granny if he had seen the missing child bale replied that the boy was probably playing in one of the further fields. But the tiny village of palmerstown was about to lose its innocence forever the author writes on his website. Unknown to her he is harboring a dark secret.