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'Nothing will derail' inquest into killing of Armagh pensioners, coroner says

Nothing will derail the scheduling of an inquest next year into the deaths of two pensioners who were killed by a man with severe mental health issues, a coroner has said. Lilian and Michael Cawdery, both aged 83, died at their home in Portadown, Co ...

04 Oct 2022 at 16:01

National News

Sinead O’Connor had been ‘considering’ a movie of her book, say her managers

Sinead O’Connor was finishing a new album, reviewing tour dates for next year and was also considering “opportunities” around a movie of her book, a message from her management company has said. “Wonderful plans were afoot at this time,” they added ...

28 Jul 2023 at 18:06

National News

No medical cause given for Sinead O’Connor’s death – coroner’s court

No medical cause was given in the death of Sinead O’Connor and an autopsy will be carried out, London Inner South Coroner’s Court has said. The result of the autopsy may not be available for several weeks, according to a statement on the court ...

27 Jul 2023 at 15:04

National News

Inquest into 1997 shooting of GAA official Sean Brown to open in March

The first stage of an inquest into the fatal shooting of a GAA official in Co Derry 26 years ago is set to open next month. Sean Brown, 61, was abducted in Bellaghy by loyalist terrorists and shot dead in May 1997. He was taken by a Loyalist ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:22

National News

Widow remembers 'very fair-minded' GAA official killed during Troubles as inquest opens

A man killed by loyalists 26 years ago has been described as a “fair-minded person who treated everybody the same”. The widow of Sean Brown, 61, a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) official who was abducted and killed by loyalists in Co ...

30 Mar 2023 at 17:06

National News

Jury in Stardust inquests reaches majority verdicts

The jury in the Stardust inquests has reached majority verdicts, almost a year after the inquests began into the deaths of the 48 victims of the nightclub fire. At Dublin District Coroner’s Court this Wednesday, the foreman told ...

17 Apr 2024 at 16:20

National News

Sinead O’Connor ‘died of natural causes’

Sinead O’Connor died from natural causes, a coroner has said. The Dublin-born singer was found unresponsive by police at her south-east London home on July 26 2023 and pronounced dead at the scene. She was 56. A statement from ...

09 Jan 2024 at 14:49

National News

Sinead O’Connor’s remains released to family – reports

Sinead O’Connor’s remains have been released to her family following a post-mortem examination to determine a cause of death, according to reports. The Irish Grammy-winning singer was found unresponsive by police at her home ...

03 Aug 2023 at 19:40

Local News

Verdict of accidental death after cyclist dies in Limerick collision

A VERDICT of accidental death has been returned at the inquest into the death of a man travelling on a motorised bike in County Limerick. Eamonn McAteer of Ballycullane, Kilmallock was travelling from Kilmallock in the ...

07 Aug 2020 at 22:00

Deaths

Limerick roofer fell more than seven metres to his death, inquest hears

A MAN who died while working on the roof of a farm fell more than seven metres to his death. Pat Cotter from Rockhill, Bruree, had more than 35 years’ experience as a roofer and steel fabricator. On December 13, 2022, ...

22 Jun 2024 at 21:00

Deaths

Limerick roofer fell more than seven metres to his death, inquest hears

22 Jun 2024 at 21:33

Crime and Courts

Inmate found dead in cell at Limerick Prison had heroin in his system, inquest hears

A PRISONER who died in his cell at Limerick Prison had taken heroin and would have “fallen into a very deep sleep and not woken up” - the Limerick coroner told an inquest. Melvin McNamara from O’Malley Park in ...

24 Jun 2024 at 09:00

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