Teacher's Poem Honors Murder Victim, Tina Satchwell

Cork Murder: Teacher's Poem Honors Tina Satchwell Cork, Ireland – Richard Satchwell was recently sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife, Tina, in their Cork home over eight years ago. The case has gripped the nation, and the sentencing brought renewed attention to the tragedy. Adding to the somber occasion was the moving tribute from Olive Corcoran, a former teacher of Tina's. In a video released by RTÉ One, Corcoran recites a poem she wrote in Tina's memory. "She was silent and calm, always smiling," Corcoran reads in the video, her voice filled with emotion. "She caught the butterfly, perched on her arm." The poem is a testament to Tina's gentle nature, a stark contrast to the violent end to her life. The video also shows images of a candlelight vigil held in Tina's honor, demonstrating the continued support and remembrance from the community. Corcoran's poem, a powerful expression of grief and remembrance, serves as a poignant reminder of Tina's life and the devastating impact of her murder. The video, shared by RTÉ One, offers a deeply personal and emotional perspective on the case, moving beyond the legal proceedings to focus on the human cost of violence.