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Inquest jury begins hearing evidence of cause of death of Stardust fire victims
Stardust Inquest jury shown 'extremely graphic' material from night of fatal Stardust fire
Stardust survivor says fire spread 'like a flamethrower', inquest hears
Stardust survivor heard youth claim he knew who started the fire, inquest hears
Stardust survivor recalls watching nightclub roof collapse and realising her husband was dead
Stardust deemed 'pretty horrendous' fire risk with 'highly combustible' materials, inquest hears
Stardust ceiling was 'raining flames' causing ashtrays to ignite on tables below
Stardust survivor tells inquest fire was a 'monster' that was 'coming after you'
Teen who murdered Urantsetseg Tserendorj to remain serving life sentence after appeal rejected
Stardust survivor tells inquest of watching a girl burn in the nightclub fire
Stardust patron tells inquest what she saw on night of fatal blaze was like 'looking into hell'
Witnesses say they saw exit doors chained and locked in Stardust nightclub on night of fire
Witnesses describe moment boxing coach Pete Taylor charged at gunman who opened fire on gym
Former Stardust boss accepts he was told 'in no uncertain terms' not to lock and chain doors
Former Stardust manager tells inquest it was 'unsafe' to keep exit doors locked on disco nights
Former Stardust boss 'agreed' with policy to keep exit doors locked for portion of nights
Former Stardust boss denies telling security guard exit doors were locked years before fire
Stardust waitress 'shocked' by statement quoting her saying exit doors were never chained shut
Murder accused sent WhatsApp messages about 'opening up' victim's face in alleged assault
Enoch Burke ordered to pay legal costs to school that suspended him
Stardust doorman tells inquest he cannot say if doors were unlocked on the night of the fire
Stardust doorman rejects claim that he blamed patrons for not being able to exit nightclub
Stardust doorman claims witnesses 'wrong' about seeing him kick padlock off exit door
Stardust barman gives evidence for the first time of helping to save a girl from the fire
Stardust floor manager thought fire was deliberately started so people could 'rob the bars'
Stardust witness allegedly heard speaking to person off camera about locked doors
Stardust doorman tells inquest of putting chains around exit doors to 'trick teenagers'
Witness tells Stardust inquest he used his bike lamp to help find keys to open a locked door
Stardust inquests hear that 'steel plates' were welded over toilet windows before fatal fire
'The dead cannot cry out for justice': State has failed families of Stardust victims, inquest hears
Toddler sat waiting for sister killed in Stardust fire to come home for months, inquest hears
Sister of Stardust victim left with fear 'like a physical sickness', inquest hears
Families of Stardust victims describe emotional toll of tragedy at inquest sitting
Trial date set for man accused of murdering Lisa Thompson
Woman who stabbed dad to death on 94th birthday found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity
Stephen Silver found guilty of the capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan in June 2020
Jury begins deliberations in trial of Stephen Silver for capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan
Stephen Silver: Shooting of garda 'a deliberate action with intent of murder,' trial told
'No evidence' that accused in Garda Colm Horkan shooting had mental health relapse, court told
Murder accused Stephen Silver told detectives Garda Colm Horkan went for gun after 'losing struggle'