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The UK Government has been ordered to hold a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown by a judge in NI

The UK Government has been ordered to hold a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown by a judge in Northern Ireland. It comes months after the Government said it will not order a public inquiry into the abduction and killing of the ...

17 Dec 2024 at 11:27

Crime & Courts

Sean Brown’s widow appeals for Hilary Benn to ‘do the right thing’

The elderly widow of Sean Brown has urged Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn “to do the right thing” and set up a public inquiry into her husband’s murder. The Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that the UK Government’s refusal to hold a public ...

03 Apr 2025 at 14:30

Local News

Court of Appeal affirms ruling on public inquiry in Sean Brown case

The Court of Appeal in Belfast has affirmed a High Court ruling ordering the Government to hold a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown. The Appeal Court judges said the order compelling Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn ...

02 May 2025 at 14:31

National News

NI Assembly calls on Irish Government to start inquiry into Omagh bomb

The Irish Government should start its own public inquiry into the Omagh bombing, according to a motion passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly. Dublin has said it will fully co-operate with the UK inquiry into the bombing, which is operating ...

11 Mar 2025 at 20:09

Northern Ireland

Omagh bomb inquiry chair refuses Government’s bid to redact civil servant names

The chairman of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry has rejected a bid by the Government to redact the names of junior civil servants in documents shared with other parties involved in the probe. The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) had argued that ...

03 Jun 2025 at 15:35

Northern Ireland

Sean Brown’s family vow to keep fighting for answers about his death

The family of murdered GAA official Sean Brown have said they will not give up until they secure a public inquiry into his death. Family members, including Mr Brown’s 87-year-old widow Bridie, attended Belfast’s Court of Appeal on ...

16 Jan 2025 at 18:49

Northern Ireland

Government rejects call for public inquiry into GAA official’s murder

The Government has said it has decided against establishing a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown 27 years ago. Mr Brown’s family said they were “devastated” at the decision but pledged that they would not ...

13 Sept 2024 at 18:06

Northern Ireland

Irish deputy leader Harris meets with family of Sean Brown

The family of a murdered GAA official has held a meeting with Irish deputy premier Simon Harris as part of a campaign for a public inquiry into his death. It comes after the UK Government confirmed it will seek a Supreme Court ...

12 May 2025 at 18:12

Derry News

Environment Minister pressed on Mobuoy dump plans

Local councillors pressed the Environment Minister on the need for a full fact-finding public inquiry into the Mobuoy ‘super dump’ at a private meeting yesterday. A meeting between local councillors and DUP Minister Edwin ...

29 Oct 2020 at 11:44

Northern Ireland

Family of Sean Brown hail ‘very promising meeting’ with Tanaiste

The family of murdered GAA official Sean Brown have hailed a “very promising” meeting with Irish deputy premier Simon Harris. Mr Brown’s daughter, Siobhan, said they left Mr Harris “in no uncertain terms what us as a ...

13 May 2025 at 03:29

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Public Inquiry call for defective concerete blocks scandal

There have been renewed calls for a public inquiry into defective concrete and defective concrete blocks manufactured in the Republic of Ireland and sold into the Northern Ireland market. An online petition ...

17 Nov 2022 at 12:51

Northern Ireland

Focus on victims ‘brings humanity’ to Omagh bomb inquiry – Gallagher

A focus on victims at the public inquiry into the Omagh bombing will “bring humanity” to proceedings, the father of one of the victims has said. Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was killed in the 1998 ...

28 Jan 2025 at 10:33

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