Stardust inquests return unlawful killing verdicts

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The Stardust inquests returned verdicts of unlawful killing in the cases of all 48 victims. The proceedings were reported on 18 April 2024.

The inquests concerned the deaths of people in the Stardust tragedy in 1981. In remarks to the Dáil before the verdicts, Tánaiste Micheál Martin referred to the Dublin Coroner’s Court.

The report also described Dáil tributes to the families of those who died.