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Lauren Johnson had been suffering from persistent headaches in the weeks leading up to her death, Dublin Coroner’s Court heard.
Woman died of clot weeks after starting contraceptive pill

A 23-year-old woman developed a blood clot and died weeks after starting to take the contraceptive pill, an inquest heard. Friends concerned for Lau(...)

Aoife Winterlich (14), from Walkinstown, Dublin 12, was on a weekend scout trip on Sunday, December 6th, 2015, when she and fellow scout Philip Byrne were swept out to sea from rocks at Hook Head Lighthouse in Co Wexford.
Scout death inquest: Crew had not winched two from sea before

A Coast Guard crew winching two scouts from the sea simultaneously when one fell had never performed the operation before, an inquest heard. Aoife W(...)

A 13-year-old boy drowned after he fell into a river during a bid to rescue his friend, an inquest has heard. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Boy (13) drowned while trying to save friend, inquest hears

A 13-year-old boy drowned after he fell into a river during a bid to rescue his friend, an inquest into the boy’s death has heard. Oisín Quigley, a s(...)

Marian Tracy (60), who died four days after surgery to remove her thyroid in 2015.
Woman died due to medical misadventure, inquest finds

A verdict of medical misadventure has been returned at the inquest into the death of Marian Tracy (60). Ms Tracy, of Dodsboro Road, Lucan, Co Dublin(...)

Norman Lynch (63), of Riverston Gardens, Navan Road, Dublin 7, collapsed and died suddenly at Connolly Hospital on December 4th, 2016
Man died after freak poly pocket incident, inquest hears

A man developed a fatal blood clot and died after a freak incident in which he slipped on a plastic poly pocket, an inquest has heard. Norman Lynch ((...)

A 64-year-old woman who fell at home was dead for between two and three days before she was found, Dublin Coroner’s Court has heard. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
Woman (64) died days before she was found, inquest hears

A 64-year-old woman who fell at home was dead for between two and three days before she was found, Dublin Coroner’s Court heard on Thursday. An inque(...)

Aoife Winterlich from Walkinstown, Dublin, was 14 years old when she died after a scouting trip in December 2015.
Scouting chief to give evidence at inquest into teenager’s death

The chief executive of Scouting Ireland will be called to give evidence at an inquest into the death of a 14-year-old girl on a scout trip. Aoife Win(...)

Jimmy Devlin had been taking warfarin following a triple bypass and was more prone to bleeding, the court heard. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Verdict of misadventure for driver who died after fall

A bus driver ferrying cast and crew filming a television advertisement at a disused quarry in Wicklow died following a fall, an inquest heard. Jimmy (...)

The decomposed remains of a man were found at his apartment in Finglas, Co Dublin, last September, an inquest has heard. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
Man’s decomposed remains found in apartment, inquest hears

The decomposed remains of a man were found at his apartment in Finglas, Co Dublin, last September, an inquest has heard. David Rutledge (53) had mov(...)

Aldi has blamed a ‘descriptive error’ for the incorrect labelling of farmed Scottish smoked salmon as wild Irish smoked salmon in its Christmas catalogue. File photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Aldi under fire after ‘wild’ salmon is revealed to be farmed

Aldi has blamed a “descriptive error” for the incorrect labelling of farmed Scottish smoked salmon as wild Irish smoked salmon in its Christmas catalo(...)