In the 1890s the serial killer Jack the Ripper terrorised London killing several women. Over the last 130 years the murders have been surrounded by conspiracies that focus on the murderer rather than the women who were the victims.

Hallie Rubenhold’s book ‘The Five’ is a fresh look at the case which focuses on the lives of the women who were the victims in the case. In this podcast I interview Hallie about some little known Irish connections to the case.