A body is found, bloody and torn, on a quiet Donegal country road known as IRISH ROW. Was it murder? A ten year battle between Irish police and one local family suspected of covering up the crime ends in the most bizarre, costly and notorious justice case in the history of the Irish State. One Hundred Million Euro Later... In the early hours of Monday, the 14th of October 1996, the body of cattle dealer Richie Barron is found on a roadway outside the market town of Raphoe, County Donegal. When the single policeman on duty in Raphoe cannot be reached by radio, police from a nearby town are sent to cover the scene. By the time they arrive, the body has been removed by ambulance and the scene compromised. Well meaning neighbors wash away Barron's blood, fearful that children will see it on their way to school. The original assessment of police on the scene is that Richie Barron was killed by a hit and run driver, but the Doctor who examines the body is not convinced that this is the case. In the following days rumor spread that Barron was beaten to death. Spurred by these rumors, police investigate, witnesses come forward, and two suspects begin to emerge. Conflicting witness accounts suggest a cover-up, and police strategize a plan to break it open. Irish police arrest Frank McBrearty Junior and his first cousin, Mark McConnell, for Richie Barron's murder. They also arrest members of the extended McBrearty family and employees of the family's nightclub for trying to cover ...