'We are sorry ... we failed you': The State apology to the Stardust families and victims in full – The Irish Times
Taoiseach Simon Harris issued apology in the Dáil on Tuesday, as those most affected by February 1981 tragedy looked on
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Taoiseach Simon Harris issued apology in the Dáil on Tuesday, as those most affected by February 1981 tragedy looked on
The 48 victims of the Stardust nightclub tragedy in Dublin in 1981 and their families have received a formal apology from the Irish Government. The State apology comes less than a week after a jury ruled that the 48 deaths were "unlawful."
The Taoiseach delivered a State apology to the Stardust families following their 43-year fight for justice
‘It is to our great shame that State processes heaped misery upon tragedy for the Stardust families,’ said Harris.
Last April, fresh inquests into the deaths of 48 people in the 1981 fire began. They concluded today as the jury returned its verdicts