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Pauline Finlay went missing in Co Wexford while walking her dogs. Photograph: Courtesy of RTÉ

Husband of missing Dublin woman ‘got answers’ before he died

April 17, 2018, 08:48

Pauline Finlay went missing in 1994 after taking dogs for walk on Co Wexford beach

Graeme Skerrett,who loved GAA and worked at a hotel in Newlands Cross, died after his blood sugars rose to high levels because he was not taking his insulin. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Family issues warning after death of son (24) due to diabetes

April 11, 2018, 15:27

‘We don’t want anyone else to die like this’, family of Graeme Skerrett says at inquest

Gardaí at the scene of a fatal incident involving a road sweeper and a cyclist on White Church Road in Rathfarnham on November 17th last. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins.

Cyclist died of crush injuries after road sweeper collision

April 10, 2018, 15:22

Inquest into death of Ryan McCarthy (25) in Rathfarnham last November adjourned

O’Dwyers pub, Strand Road, Portmarnock, Co Dublin. Photograph: Google Street View

Woman died due to salmonella ‘after First Communion meal’

March 28, 2018, 14:21

Sandra O’Brien (55) contracted food poisoning at Dublin function, inquest hears

Coroner Dr Myra Cullinane described Colette Whittle’s cancer diagnosis as ‘very, very severe, with a poor outlook’. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Lemsip may have contributed to woman’s liver-failure death

March 26, 2018, 18:04

Inquest told doctors believed Colette Whittle (48) took paracetamol and Lemsip together

A postmortem examination gave the cause of death as acute cardiac insufficiency secondary to coronary artery disease as a consequence of left knee amputation

Man died of heart problems linked to forklift accident

March 26, 2018, 17:45

Thomas Brady (63) from Co Wicklow was a diabetic, Dublin Coroner’s Court hears

Coroner Dr Myra Cullinane returned a narrative verdict. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Boy died of asphyxia after becoming entangled in blind cord

March 15, 2018, 13:10

17-month-old child was in his cot with his grandmother downstairs

Members of the Garda Under Water Unit search at Skerries harbour after a fishing boat sank on May 26th, 2017. Photograph: Alan Betson

No prosecution in case of fisherman’s death off Skerries

March 15, 2018, 12:58

Jamie McAllister was out fishing for razor clams with his uncle when their boat sank

Donna Fox: inquest heard she was was a ‘cautious, careful and conscientious’ cyclist

Jury recommends extra traffic lights at junctions in wake of cyclist’s death

March 14, 2018, 14:49

Donna Fox (30) was in Dublin’s north inner city cycling to work when she was killed

Coroner Dr Myra Cullinane returned a narrative verdict. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Man died due to ‘torrential’ nosebleed, inquest hears

March 12, 2018, 17:44

Joao Carlos Araujo (34) died at Connolly Memorial Hospital in Dublin in July 2016

Mrs Daphne Anderson went for tea at a Dublin hotel and suffered second degree burns after what her daughter believes was a scald due to spilled tea.

Woman who suffered scald from spilled tea died of sepsis, coroner told

March 8, 2018, 15:44

Daughter of 91-year-old Daphne Anderson has asked for an independent autopsy

The jury returned a verdict of misadventure in the death of Joseph Doyle. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Man died after wife ‘panicked’ at traffic lights and crashed, inquest hears

March 7, 2018, 13:03

Joseph Doyle died in hospital two months after crash in which he broke his neck

A hospital has apologised unreservedly to the parents of a nine-month-old boy who a coroner ruled died as a result of medical misadventure.

Hospital apologises after medical misadventure verdict in baby’s inquest

March 6, 2018, 16:58

Nine-month-old boy had heart condition which parents were told had stabilised

The jury returned verdicts of accidental death in relation to all three victims, with death being the result of multiple traumatic injuries. File Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Three men killed in road crash identified using DNA, inquest hears

March 6, 2018, 15:46

Coroner told driver Eamon Dixon had high level of alcohol in system before Waterford crash

Eoin Julian was admitted to Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin on December 29th, 2015, where he died the following day.

Baby’s death prompts care changes at children’s hospital

March 5, 2018, 18:18

Eoin Julian died a day after admitted to Children’s Hospital in Crumlin with chest infection

Livia Ukova-Marini was born at 12.04pm on May 18th, 2014 at St Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny, but died six hours later. Photograph: Paddy Whelan

Baby died six hours after being born, inquest hears

February 26, 2018, 18:42

Mother had vasa previa, a condition that affects just one in every 6,000 pregnancies

Lorna Carty from Co Meath died in the attack in 2015

Man found dead wife under beach towel after Tunisia terror attack

February 21, 2018, 20:25

Inquests held for three Irish people among the 38 killed in 2015 beach attack in Sousse

Four Irish Coast Guard air crew – Capt Dara Fitzpatrick, Capt Mark Duffy, winch operator Paul Ormsby and winchman Ciarán Smith – died when their helicopter collided with Blackrock island off the Mayo coast on March 14th last year.

Preliminary inquests into deaths of Rescue 116 crew to open in March

February 21, 2018, 17:47

North Mayo coroner hopes to issue death certificates before adjourning inquests

Sgt Gabriel McLoughlin, a Garda PSV Inspector, replying to the Coroner for Mayo, Patrick O’Connor, said there is no requirement at the moment for roll bars to be fitted on quad units, but agreed there should be. File photograph: iStockPhoto

Roll bars should be mandatory on quad bikes, says coroner

February 19, 2018, 20:11

Inquest hears Anthony O’Malley found dead by his wife underneath quad on family farm

A homeless man with a chronic drink problem died due to alcohol withdrawal after being sent to prison, an inquest has heard.

Homeless man died of alcohol withdrawal in prison, inquest told

February 14, 2018, 16:38

Jury returns misadventure verdict and advises review of information exchange on prisoners

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