Marie Cassidy
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Human bones at Wicklow recycling facility where dead baby was found in 2016
- Crime & Law
- July 3, 2019, 21:44
Gardai have begun examining bones, including a skull, found at a recycling facility near Bray, Co Wicklow on Wednesday. While the bones are believed (...)

Ana Kriégel: The five things that convicted Boys A and B of murder
- Criminal Court
- June 22, 2019, 06:00
Nearly all of the evidence against the two 14-year-old boys convicted of the murder of Ana Kriégel this week was circumstantial, a term often used to (...)

Boy A’s defence wanted jury to consider manslaughter
- Criminal Court
- June 19, 2019, 14:49
The defence team representing one of the boys accused of Ana Kriégel’s murder asked the trial judge to allow the jury to consider a verdict of manslau(...)

Waterford hospital accused of trying to discredit pathologists
- Health
- April 30, 2019, 18:02
Pathologists at University Hospital Waterford (UHW) have reacted angrily to a statement by the South/Southwest Hospital Group (SSWHG) saying it had “n(...)

Inquest jury finds GP’s disabled daughter died from natural causes
- Coroner's Court
- April 29, 2019, 21:27
A jury in an inquest into the death of a severely disabled 11-year-old girl who had been given a powerful sedative during an epileptic seizure decided(...)

Caroline Dwyer awaits justice 10 years after son’s death in Bolivia
- Crime & Law
- April 13, 2019, 01:00
Caroline Dwyer was going through her emails the other day, and she found the last one her son, Michael, ever sent her. It was on Mother’s Day, March 2(...)

Innocent victim Martin O’Rourke ‘caught in the crossfire’
- Coroner's Court
- December 12, 2018, 16:36
The intended target of a gunman was running for his life when the attacker opened fire and shot the wrong man. Martin O’Rourke (24) sustained a fata(...)

Prof Marie Cassidy to retire as State Pathologist
- Irish News
- September 7, 2018, 17:07
The State Pathologist, Marie Cassidy, is to retire after 14 years in the role. Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan paid tribute to Prof Cassidy’s “(...)

Autopsy rules Dublin man died of gunshot wound to head
- Coroner's Court
- August 23, 2018, 13:37
A 36-year-old man shot at point blank range in Coolock last February died of a gunshot wound to the head. The cause of death was recorded at Dublin (...)

No charges to be brought in case of man shot dead in case of mistaken identity
- Coroner's Court
- August 16, 2018, 20:22
No criminal charges will be brought in relation to the death of a 24-year-old man shot dead in a case of mistaken identity. The Director of Public P(...)