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Noah Donohoe inquest jury set to resume deliberations next month

Noah Donohoe inquest jury set to resume deliberations next month

Fri, 28 Aug, 2026

The long-running inquest was adjourned following three days of jury deliberations in July after jurors were unable to reach an unanimous verdict.

Not clear that Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life, rules coroner

Not clear that Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life, rules coroner

Sat, 21 Mar, 2026

Tests showed the boxing great was “well over” the drink-drive limit at the time of his death.

Coroner criticises agency over its dealings into death of elderly Kildare patient after ambulance went on fire

Coroner criticises agency over its dealings into death of elderly Kildare patient after ambulance went on fire

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Counsel for the deceased’s family, John Kennedy SC, said it was “wholly unsatisfactory”

Coroners in Northern Ireland ‘to be able to investigate some deaths abroad’

Coroners in Northern Ireland ‘to be able to investigate some deaths abroad’

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Justice Minister Naomi Long is set to bring legislation forward to allow the move.

Stardust inquests: Jury reaches majority verdicts to be delivered on Thursday

Stardust inquests: Jury reaches majority verdicts to be delivered on Thursday

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Forty-eight people died in a fire at the nightclub in Artane, north Dublin, in the early hours of Valentine’s Day 1981.