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A rare allergic reaction to a drug commonly prescribed for stomach disorders caused the death of a mother of four in August of last year, an inquest has heard. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times.

Woman died of rare allergic reaction to drug for stomach disorders

August 12, 2019, 13:52

Coroner says detailed analysis into potential side effects of Colofac should be carried out

A file was sent to the Director of Public Prosecution in relation to the matter but no prosecution was taken in the case on health and safety grounds. File photograph: Dara Mac Donaill

Accidental death verdict recorded after fisherman died of crush injury

August 8, 2019, 16:36

Olounfumi Eugene McCauley (51) was killed on board Spanish-registered vessel

Steponas Jankovskis had a core temperature of 20 degrees when taken to the Mater Hospital in Dublin after being found on Lower Gardiner Street. File photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times.

Man died after being found on Dublin street on ‘particularly cold’ morning

August 7, 2019, 16:08

Steponas Jankovskis had a core temperature of 20 degrees when taken to Mater Hospital

A man died after being impaled on a spiked railing as he attempted to take a shortcut, an inquest at Dublin Coroner’s Court has heard. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times.

Man (31) died after being impaled on spike while taking shortcut

August 7, 2019, 15:34

Inquest hears Michael Burke suffered perforating injury climbing over gate in Dalkey

Ludmila Urkova and Aldo Marini with a picture of their baby Livia Angel Urkova-Marini at the inquest into the infant’s death in Kilkenny. Photograph: Dylan Vaughan

Verdict of medical misadventure returned into death of baby at Kilkenny hospital

July 22, 2019, 19:08

Baby died within hours of attempted vacuum delivery, inquest hears

Anand Goel died after he fell from the Cliffs of Moher on January 4th last year.

Student seen taking ‘lots of selfies’ at cliff edge before fatal fall

July 22, 2019, 18:49

Postmortem concluded man died from severe skull damage consistent with incident

The words ‘stand up to bullies’ were written on the wall of a workplace canteen where a father of one took his own life, an inquest at Dublin Coroner’s Court has heard.

‘Stand up to bullies’ written on wall of canteen where man took own life, inquest told

July 16, 2019, 15:18

Stephen Taylor (43) worked as a park ranger for Fingal County Council prior to 2017 death

Margaret Glennon from Baldoyle in north Dublin went missing in May 1995.

Remains of woman missing for 23 years found in ditch, inquest told

July 11, 2019, 13:16

Skull of Baldoyle mother-of-four was found by JCB driver in north Dublin in 2014

Mother-of-two Catriona Cahill from St Anthony’s Road in Dublin sustained catastrophic injuries after she was struck by a tram on the Red Line between the Fatima and St James’s stops on July 8th, 2017.

Misadventure verdict return at inquest of woman killed by Luas

July 9, 2019, 17:08

Catriona Cahill was struck by the last inbound tram shortly after midnight

Baby’s head injuries caused during delivery, inquest told

July 8, 2019, 19:14

Henry McMahon died six days after being delivered with a forceps and a vacuum cup

A Co Clare man died a little over two hours after taking a cocktail of liquid heroin and methadone, Clare Coroner’s Court has heard.

Paramedic recalls resuscitating drug user four times before fatal overdose

June 26, 2019, 15:54

Coroner says Robbie Conway’s heart stopped after cocktail of methadone and liquid heroin

Families of the people who were killed during a disputed series of shootings in the Ballymurphy area of Belfast in August 1971 hold images of their loved ones with supporters outside Belfast coroner’s court. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Former soldier changes testimony to Ballymurphy inquest

June 25, 2019, 20:04

Coroner describes the situation as ‘entirely unsatisfactory’ and a ‘discourtesy to everyone’

Gap of Dunloe trap driver Dan Casey (left) with his wife Breda and solicitor Dan O’Connor at Killarney court for the inquests into the deaths of US tourists Normand Larose and Joy Few. Photograph: Don MacMonagle

Gap of Dunloe location where two US tourists died ‘treacherous’

June 19, 2019, 19:22

Inquest into deaths told horse knew it was slipping into a ravine and had tried to resist falling

Morgan Pinder (13) who was killed after the car he was driving struck a ditch on Clare Island in Co Mayo.

Car driven by boy killed in Co Mayo crash was ‘defective’, inquest hears

June 17, 2019, 18:55

Morgan Pinder (13) died after crashing 1994-registered Audi on Clare Island

Brenda and Michael Ryan, the parents of baby Danny Ryan who died on October 20th 2017 outside Dublin Coroners Court. Photograph: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Mother tells baby’s inquest her pleas for help in labour ‘brushed away’

June 11, 2019, 18:20

Parents vow to push for improvements in maternity care following death of four day old Danny

A coroner has ruled out state collusion in the shooting dead of a warehouse worker in Belfast early in the Northern Ireland Troubles.

Coroner rules out collusion in ‘brazen’ 1973 loyalist killing

June 11, 2019, 11:41

Investigation into Belfast death of Daniel Carsondescribed as ‘flawed and inadequate’

The 61-year-old man was found entangled in a step-ladder placed on concrete blocks in a bid to secure the front door.

Body of man (61) found badly decomposed and entangled in a step-ladder

June 7, 2019, 12:17

Ex-military policeman John Cunnane found dead in his delapidated Dublin 8 home

Dr Myra Cullinane returned a narrative verdict in the case of Gerardine Campbell to include the adverse weather conditions that prevented the woman from getting an inhaler from the pharmacy. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/ The Irish Times

Woman with no inhaler died of asthma as Storm Ophelia closed chemist

June 6, 2019, 16:57

‘Everything was essentially on lock-down from lunch time’, garda tells coroner

Mark Hennessy: shot dead by gardaí in Co Dublin last year.

December date set for killer Mark Hennessy’s inquest

June 6, 2019, 11:35

Wicklow man was shot dead by gardaí after murdering student Jastine Valdez last year

Relatives of those who died on Bloody Sunday in Derry and in Ballymurphy embrace each other as they enter Belfast’s court ahead of General Sir Mike Jackson’s evidence at Ballymurphy inquest. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Ballymurphy: British Army ‘don’t do conspiracies’, ex-chief says

May 30, 2019, 16:13

General Sir Mike Jackson gives evidence at inquest into deaths of 10 civilians in 1971

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