Event: Abbeylara siege

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Newspaper under fire over garda death coverage

THERE was widespread condemnation yesterday of newspaper reporting linking the death of a female garda during childbirth to the part her husband played in the shooting of John Carthy in the Abbeylara siege.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2007

Garda Inspectorate to probe siege man's shooting

The Garda Inspectorate is to examine the shooting of an armed man who barricaded himself in his home in Gort, Co Galway, for almost a day.

Tue, 10 Oct, 2006

Lessons from report must be heeded

THE fatal shooting of John Carthy in Abbeylara six years ago should never have happened.

Fri, 21 Jul, 2006