John Harbison worked on some of State’s most high-profile murder cases
State’s first forensic pathologist carried out postmortems in Kerry babies, Toscan du Plantier and Guerin cases
State’s first forensic pathologist carried out postmortems in Kerry babies, Toscan du Plantier and Guerin cases
Mark Nash denied murders of two women in Grangegorman
Trial for murder of two women produced ‘verdict well justified’ by evidence, court rules
Money given to inmates for everything from Communion expenses to Playstations to dogs
English man found guilty of killing two women living in sheltered accommodation
He is serving a life sentence for murders of two women in Grangegorman, Dublin
Calls to reform a system where sentence review possible after seven years
‘Irish Times’ recognised for three pieces of journalism
Netflix show is making people assess Ireland’s record on miscarriages of justice
Immediate investment is needed in DNA testing and in other forms of forensics to avoid a catastrophe
Murderer sought transfer on the basis that he was under threat from other prisoners
State turned down a request by Nash to be transferred back to Arbour Hill prison
The prisoner is in hospital after he stopped eating on June 9th
Authorities reconsidering prisoner’s request for transfer back to Arbour Hill Prison
Dwyer was described as ‘sadistic and brutal pervert’ for murder of Elaine O’Hara
Sister of victim tells court of incredibly difficult and painful time for family
Has been in jail for last 18 years after brutal double murder in Roscommon
Mark Nash and Dean Lyons both made admissions to killings in sheltered accommodation
Stella Nolan, sister of Sylvia Sheils, talks about woman who was murdered in 1997
Judge refuses to backdate sentence to date of original direction to charge Nash in 1999
Man is accused of killing Sylvia Sheils and Mary Callanan at Grangegorman in 1997
Court heard there are two counts against accused which require two separate verdicts
Jury told accused is ‘most unfortunate person’ if innocent of Grangegorman murders
Prosecution says there are a series of ‘amazing coincidences’ if Nash is not guilty
More blood flakes would’ve been expected on jacket if accused had been present at crime scene
Trial told examination of jacket particle yielded profile match with victims
Forensic scientist says she did not believe there were written rules for cleaning in 1997
Dr Fiona Thornton told court she carried out a visual examination on black velvet jacket for blood stains but didn’t find any
Button from accused’s jacket produced a negative DNA result when tested in 1998
Mark Nash trial hears gardaí went to flat the accused shared with girlfriend to get jacket
Accused has pleaded not guilty to murder of Sylvia Shields and Mary Callanan in 1997
Accused has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Sylvia Shields and Mary Callanan
Now-deceased man was charged with murders, but charges later withdrawn
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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