Report shows a look back at recent kidnappings in the Republic of Ireland.

Report shows John Hely-Hutchinson, Earl of Donoughmore and Lady Dorothy Donoughmore kidnapping in 1974.

Tiede Herrema kidnap, October 1975.

Ben Dunne kidnap in 1981.

Shergar kidnap in February 1983.

Galen Weston attempted-kidnap, August 1983.

Don Tidey kidnap, November 1983.

The reporter is Mary Fanning.

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