Journalists Darragh MacIntyre and Allison Morris travel to Mauritius and provide fresh insight into this...

Published: 9:05 pm April 6, 2023
Updated: 10:13 am October 8, 2025
Murder In Paradise, A New Three-part Series For Bbc Northern Ireland, Examines The Circumstances Of Michaela Mcareavey’s Murder In 2011, Its Aftermath And The Ongoing Investigation Into What Happened

Journalists Darragh MacIntyre and Allison Morris travel to Mauritius and provide fresh insight into this tragic and unsolved murder. The daughter of Gaelic football manager Mickey Harte, Michaela’s death took place shortly after her wedding and whilst she was on honeymoon with her new husband, John. She was found strangled in a bathtub in her hotel room.

Two former workers at the luxury resort where she had been staying were acquitted after a high-profile trial in the summer of 2012. To date, no one has been convicted of Michaela’s murder.

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