Derry mother was shot by soldier in ‘unjustified’ circumstances, says coroner
Kathleen Thompson, a 47-year-old housewife, was killed by a bullet to the chest in her back garden in Derry in 1971.
Kathleen Thompson, a 47-year-old housewife, was killed by a bullet to the chest in her back garden in Derry in 1971.
Nkencho was fatally wounded by members of the Garda Armed Support Unit outside his home in December 2020.
Luke Ramone Harper was pronounced dead at Temple Street Children’s Hospital in Dublin on April 2 last year.
The investigation by the Air Accident Investigation Unit found no structural faults with the aircraft.
Vincent Browne was a newspaper journalist working in Belfast in the 1970s.
Daniel Cullen died after falling into the Liffey at Sir John Rogerson Quay.
The men died when their car burst into flames following a high-speed crash with a truck on the N7 while they were fleeing from gardaí.
The inquest heard that Cian Hunt’s death was avoidable if he had been delivered at 36 weeks as was originally planned.
The former FIA president took his own life at his London home in May 2021
The Argentina-born striker died from head and chest injuries but was deeply unconscious, having been poisoned by carbon monoxide.
The inquest heard that measures were taken to improve the safety of stairways at the school following Blaise Cunningham’s death.
The inquest heard Dr Holly Delaney-Rice was a regular swimmer and a gifted athlete who had run several New York marathons.
The aircraft that crashed into the Channel killing both the player and the pilot had no licence to carry paying passengers.
A new Bill is being brought forward in the Seanad to ensure that the inquest is held before a jury.
The inquest in to the young man’s death heard that his friends attempted to save him after he fell through ablowhole.
The footballer was killed in a plane crash as he flew to Wales from Nantes to complete a transfer to Cardiff City in January 2019.
Olivia Loader (48) died after being hit by the vehicle at the junction of Phibsborough Road and Connaught Street.
The jury made a series of recommendations in the case.
The killings took place in Co Cork in February.
An inquest into the deaths of Marie and Darragh Downey continued today.
Marie Downey died following a sudden epileptic seizure at CUMH in March 2019.
The driver said he decided to move off as the passenger’s behaviour was both unpredictable and violent
Campaigners said this morning that the Department Of Justice has reneged on its “past promises” to pay for work undertaken by their legal representatives.
Baby Laurence Somers died at the Coombe Hospital in Dublin on 28 January 2018.
Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard emotional evidence from Gráinne Somers from Kilkenny.
Dublin Coroner’s Court heard Kevin Dillon had been examined at two hospitals in the days before his death.
The inquest into Marie Downey’s death opened today at Cork Coroners’ Court.
A coroner has begun hearing the legacy inquest into the death of Stephen Geddis in west Belfast in August 1975.
The incident happened at the family home in Kanturk on 26 October 2020, following a dispute over the inheritance of a farm.
A fresh inquest is being held into the 1981 disaster.
Arlene Arkinson was 15 years old when she disappeared in August 1994 following a night out.
Estlin Wall was in a rear child seat in a car driven by her father at the time of the collision.
The inquest has been adjourned as the GSOC investigation is ongoing.
Gerard McMahon died in hospital in 2016, hours after he suffered a cardiac arrest during an altercation with police.
Nora (15) went missing on a family holiday in Malaysia last year and was later found dead.
Nora (15) went missing on a family holiday in Malaysia last year and was later found dead.
Sebastien Quoirin believes she could have been kidnapped and then dumped in the jungle.
Meabh Quoirin gave evidence by videolink from her London home.
Nora (15) went missing on a family holiday in Malaysia last year and was later found dead.
Caroline Flack’s mental state and her impending prosecution contributed to her suicide, the coroner found.