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HSE blasted over dealings with inquest of man who died in ambulance fireball at Naas hospital
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Christopher Byrne died when an ambulance burst into flames shortly after it arrived outside A&E
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Mysterious death of huge 90s icon who died aged just 32 with chilling 'explanation'
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Brittany Murphy was a rising star in Hollywood, but her life was tragically cut short when she died at the age of 32 - and the circumstances surrounding her death are still shrouded in mystery
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Couple found dead in Kerry home left note saying 'All going to plan we should be dead'
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Phyllis and Tony Gilbert also left a tape recording saying they were 'together in life' and planned to be 'together in sleep'
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Daredevil livestreams his own death as he jumps off mountain with 5 chilling words
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WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Armin Schmieder, 28, live streamed his own death after he jumped off Kandersteg in the Swiss Alps. The man was part of the Dolomites mountain range
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Date for full inquest into the fatal shooting of George Nkencho confirmed
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At a brief hearing of Dublin District Coroner’s Court on Friday, the coroner said she had recently received a submission from An Garda Síochána in relation to the scope of the inquest
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Oasis fan's cause of death after falling at Wembley gig revealed
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An inquest heard that Oasis fan and father-of-one Lee Claydon, 45, died from multiple injuries after falling from the upper tier at Wembley Stadium during a sold-out concert.
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Girl, 11, died after being found unresponsive in hotel pool
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The young girl was found in the swimming pool on the island on August 7, an inquest opening on Wednesday was told
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Inquest delivers verdict on death of former scout leader on day before trial for over 100 sexual offences
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Neville Kearns died the day before he was due to go on trial at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, where he was facing 113 counts, including charges of rape, attempted rape, sexual assault and indecent assault of five male victims
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'Do you want to die?' inquest hears man's chilling words before shooting Irish mum
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Irish woman Eileen Gibbons was shot in the stomach by Ralph Donald, her ex-partner, who said to her “Do you want to die?” in a domestic violence-related attack at a house in Millner in Darwin in October 2023, an inquest into his death has heard.
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Real-life lighthouse horror as keeper forced to live with corpse and went slowly mad
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The Lighthouse, directed by Robert Eggers, is a psychological horror film that was partly inspired by a real-life tragedy that took place more than 200 years ago on the far coast of Wales
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Inquest hears solicitor 'mystified' why gardai did not seek copy of post-mortem of death of prisoner at Cloverhill
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Mr Devlin was found unresponsive in his cell at Cloverhill Prison in Clondalkin, Dublin less than two months after his recapture following a period where he had been on the run for almost four years
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'My baby boy was killed by his own dad - what he did next robbed me of justice'
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'He murdered my beautiful little boy. He’s robbed Hudson of his life, me of my son, and my children seeing him grow up. And I hope he rots in hell.'
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Woman dies after drinking too much water in twisted radio show competition
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Mother of three Jennifer Strange died after taking part in a radio station's competition to win a Nintendo Wii, with two DJs laughing as she slowly drank herself to death
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Inquest into George Nkencho shooting by gardai to hear from up to 60 witnesses but delayed until 2026
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A brief sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard on Monday that around 50-60 witnesses are expected to be called to give evidence at an inquest which is expected to last over two weeks
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Jay Slater died by accident after tragic teen 'fell from height' in Tenerife, coroner rules
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Jay Slater's death in a Tenerife ravine was accidental after he fell from a height, a coroner has ruled after an inquest heard his mother say their "hearts are broken"
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Jay Slater inquest - Seven biggest revelations from missing witnesses to 'fuming' voicenote
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An inquest into the death of Jay Slater has resumed as his family continue to search for the truth after the teenager fell to his death in a remote ravine in Tenerif
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'Kind hearted' Cork mother died from single stab wound, inquest told
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Joseph Butler (42) of the Belfry in Mallow was subsequently charged with her murder contrary to common law
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Jay Slater UPDATES: Bombshell witness who 'vanished in Spain' arrives at inquest
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Jay Slater, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, was holidaying on Tenerife and had been to the NRG music festival with friends at the Papagayo nightclub in Playa de las Americas before he vanished
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Dementia patient was found dead with duvet over head, having aspirated vomit
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Brid Haven Nursing Home in Mallow, Co Cork apologised for the failings identified in the care of Marcella O’Sullivan
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Inquest hears Limerick boy, 4, died after choking on cocktail sausage at home
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The boy – who was known as Robbie – had been brought to the hospital for specialist care after originally receiving treatment at University Hospital Limerick where he had been rushed by ambulance
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Coroner rejects call for Garda probe into elderly farmer's death day after 'secret' marriage
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Joe Grogan, 75, died at his home in Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly just 24 hours after he got married to to his part-time carer, Lisa Flaherty, in a registry office unknown to any of his relatives who were unaware the couple were even in a relationship.
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'Vibrant' teen who died suddenly during Leaving Cert saved two lives: 'She had so much to offer'
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Sarah-Kate O’Meara was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at her home just before she was due to sit a Maths paper in her Leaving Certificate
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Inquest hears cause of death of Offaly farmer can't be determined due to embalming
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An inquest into Mr Grogan’s death at Offaly Coroner’s Court on Friday heard his remains had been brought to Longford for embalming before a post-mortem could be carried out on his body
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Horror 999 call of woman who found 'cannibal' killer 'eating' victim's face
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WARNING - UPSETTING CONTENT: Mandy Miles rang 999 after hearing screams at the Sirhowy Arms Hotel in South Wales, where she found Matthew Williams attacking Cerys Yemm
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