NOT SINGLE 

Self-confessed Sophie murder suspect Ian Bailey has a new relationship with ‘glamorous lady’ as well as a new home

• 19:25, 17 Oct 2021
• Updated: 19:25, 17 Oct 2021

THE self-confessed prime suspect in the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder has a new girlfriend and a new home.

Ian Bailey has been dating the new love of his life for the past few months, we can reveal.

She is a Mayo woman in her early sixties and lives in County Cork.

It is understood she contacted and joined the campaign to get “Justice for Ian” and they subsequently met up.

A friend said: “She is a very beautiful and glamorous lady and believes that Ian is innocent.

“She is totally supportive of him and wants to help clear his name.

“They have been dating for the past few months and are very happy together.”

MOVING ON

The couple met after Bailey split up with his long-term girlfriend, painter Jules Thomas