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Nephew (27) of late Aslan singer Christy Dignam died from cocaine overdose, inquest hears

Nephew (27) of late Aslan singer Christy Dignam died from cocaine overdose, inquest hears

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Chris Dignam-Healy (27), a father of two from Ashbourne, Co Meath died in the emergency department at the Mater in Dublin on January 23rd, 2023

Homeless man drowned after jumping into Liffey to rescue a stranger, inquest hears

Homeless man drowned after jumping into Liffey to rescue a stranger, inquest hears

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

James Nicholl (41), a native of The Curragh, Co Kildare and former soldier, died in the early hours of April 8th, 2023 while attempting to help another man who was struggling in the water

Young woman fatally kicked by horse told head injury 'not bad enough' to need specialist care

Young woman fatally kicked by horse told head injury 'not bad enough' to need specialist care

Tue, 06 Feb, 2024

Inquest hears staff at Mullingar hospital felt woman who suffered fatal kick to head was "not bad enough" to need specialist care in Beaumont

'The shouting stopped': Stardust inquest hears emotional evidence about fire victims

'The shouting stopped': Stardust inquest hears emotional evidence about fire victims

Wed, 11 Oct, 2023

The inquest heard how there was 'pandemonium' as those who'd escaped the fire tried to help people who remained inside