The author claims the infamous Garda squad decided on the narrative in the cases of Una Lynskey and Marty Kerrigan and built the evidence around it
Nell McCafferty was never afraid of causing controversy in pursuit of her goals. History has proved she was right about most of them
Joyce had an astute understanding of government and the political system, of politicians and how they worked
The author of 10 books and two plays ‘felt compelled to write’, his daughter recalled
Criminal lawyer says it will be a ‘huge leap’ from proving parentage to advancing criminal case against couple arrested last year
Former garda, who was involved in numerous high-profile investigations, was ‘formidable giant of a man’, brother tells service
Ex-Detective Inspector, a native of Co Kerry, was involved in dozens of high-profile investigations during his career
A selection of photos from the former Irish Times picture editor, who has died aged 77
So many of the aspirations that fuelled the creation of the State quickly curdled into pious rhetoric at odds with reality. The future was just an attic in which we dumped all our present failures
Gardaí used next-generation sequencing in their cold-case review of the killing of ‘Baby John’ in Cahersiveen in 1984
The Irish Times has learned Gardaí took DNA samples from the couple which confirmed they are the parents of the infant
It is high time Ireland faced up to the fact that misogyny and abuse are the realities of life for many women, right here, right now
Kerry babies case: Solicitor representing pair claims no evidence suggests that they murdered infant in 1984
If the wafer of the Host was the Church’s miraculous object, Intel’s wafer was the Pentium chip – the beating pulse of the IT revolution
Kerry babies case: Man and woman arrested were ‘in a state of shock’ when arrested but had voluntarily given DNA samples to investigating officers, solicitor says
Swab samples obtained from arrested man and woman given priority testing status by Forensic Science Ireland laboratory
Man and woman released without charge, with file to be sent to the DPP, as nation gets to grips with revival of 40-year-old case
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Man and woman were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of murder
We should tell it to new Irish citizens, so they know about the Ireland some would like to bury
Kerry babies case: Almost four decades after death of ‘Baby John’, Cahersiveen locals hope for closure
Michael O'Regan: In the patriarchal Ireland of the 1980s, Joanne Hayes was an easy target for the justice system
Kerry babies: The 1984 unsolved case of the killing of unidentified newborn “Baby John” in Co Kerry is back in the news
Two people have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a baby’s body on a Kerry beach in 1984
Arrests in Munster on Thursday mark new chapter in case, which previously led to a State apology to wrongly accused woman
Kerry Babies case: Infant, named ‘Baby John’, was found on White Strand beach in Cahersiveen with 28 stab wounds in April 1984
In the violent circumstances of its birth, the State acquired habits that were very hard to shake off
The 1984 case of the killing of an unidentified newborn is back in the news
Murdered infant at centre of Kerry Babies case buried 37 years ago in Cahersiveen
From the Archives: Ann Lovett, Joanne Hayes, Majella Moynihan – all victims of the highly conservative society of 1984
‘It’s an appalling infliction on any female to have been charged with giving birth and charged with having intercourse’
Danny Hiller’s attempt to make sense of the Kerry Babies case is hampered by several constraints
‘Ireland’s Got Talent’ star on ungrateful popstars and being falsely accused of sex assault
How much has Ireland really changed since the Joanne Hayes, Ann Lovett and X cases?
Radio Review: Today FM deftly covers both events, but reminds us that old attitudes linger
Gardaí reopening 1984 cold case want to avoid alienating south Kerry community
Minister for Health: 3,265 women from every county had travelled abroad for abortions last year
Murder inquiry into ‘frenzied’ killing of baby found on Cahersiveen beach
‘I was trying to say to myself it was a doll but deep down I knew it wasn’t’
Latest inquiry recalls State’s controversial handling of Kerry Babies case
From the ‘heavy gang’ to Maurice McCabe, questions on accountability persist
Broer tells tale of man who impersonates his dead brother to woo heart of an old flame
Key events from 30 years ago as State papers are about be released
Review: Conor Brady’s study of Irish policing since the Troubles is a roll call of all-to-familiar scandals
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
