A verdict of medical misadventure was returned at the inquest of a man who had surgery for an aortic aneurysm.

Gerald Barry (aged 85) was sitting up in his bed at Marymount Nursing Home in Lucan, Co Dublin when he choked on his toast on May 29, 2017.

A Dublin maternity hospital has apologised to the parents of a stillborn baby whose identical twin survived.

“It’s very tragic. He was a perfect little baby boy and something happened in the moments before delivery which tragically he was unable to recover from."

A 19-year-old man sustained catastrophic head injuries after falling six metres through a roof onto a concrete surface.

The brother of an Athlone woman killed in a terrorist attack in Tunisia has called on world leaders to make more efforts to tackle gun crime.

A murder victim had to be identified using fingerprints after he was shot in the head, an inquest has heard.

An inquest has heard that a 19-month-old baby girl died after ingesting a foreign material that fatally damaged her oesphagus.

A 79-year-old woman who loved gardening died after a fall onto garden shears, an inquest heard.

“He died ...due to a reaction to medication it was well known he was allergic to," the family said in their statement.

A 21-year-old man discovered injured outside a house in Co Mayo last August died of blunt force trauma to the head.

A father and his three year old son drowned after becoming trapped in a ditch while using a short-cut into an estate, an inquest heard.

The family of a woman who died from a form of cancer linked to asbestos say she may have been exposed to the material during the construction of a Dublin flat complex.

"I just wish I could return to my old life. The one where the love of my life was still alive and we were expecting our first child. My life after my wife’s death has been a never-ending nightmare."

The son of a man shot dead in his garden saw the gunman shooting on CCTV an inquest has heard.

CCTV footage revealed the final movements of Ronan Kennedy, aged three years and ten months, at the Quality Hotel in Youghal, Co Cork.

A young boy on his way to a football match died from traumatic brain injuries after he was struck by a truck.

The family of a 13-year-old girl who suffered anaphylactic shock and died are seeking information into the cause of her death.

Joao Carvalho (28) died due to blunt force trauma to the head, after he was knocked during a Total Extreme Fighting (TEF) contest at the National Boxing Stadium last April.

n elderly woman developed a deadly skin condition and died after she was admitted to hospital for pneumonia. 

A 56 year old man threatened his family with a samurai sword before using the weapon to inflict a fatal stab wound to himself, an inquest heard.

Dedicated self harm nurses have been appointed at a Dublin hospital following the death of a man who jumped from the fifth floor.

An elderly man has died of a severe skin peeling condition resulting from an allergic reaction to antibiotics, an inquest has heard.

A teenager died on Christmas morning after the scrambler bike he was riding was involved in a head on collision.

Gardai were travelling 9.5 seconds at behind a car that crashed at high speed resulting in the death of a back seat passenger, an inquest heard.

The family of a DJ who died a month after a fall at his home have questions about his care, an inquest heard.

A 35 year old man died at a Dublin hotel after consuming a cocktail of drugs, an inquest heard. 

A 77-year-old man died after he choked on a piece of beef at Beaumont Hospital, an inquest heard.

A 20 year old man died after he collided with his brother and lost control of his scrambler bike on waste ground in Dublin city centre.

A 24-year-old woman died of complications arising from a hairball that extended more than 25cm from her stomach into her intestines, an inquest heard. 

A teenager died of injuries he sustained in a row with his younger brother while watching a rugby match, an inquest has heard. 

The body of a young man who ‘slipped through the cracks’ of the mental health system was found decomposed in his flat, an inquest has heard.

A reclusive woman who let nobody into her home died several weeks before she was found, an inquest heard.

Gardai have taken more than 300 statements in relation to the death of gangland murder victim Paul Kavanagh. 

A man discovered collapsed in a park having drunk a fatal level of alcohol had been released from Garda custody less than three hours earlier.

SEPARATED by the full width of the front row at Dublin Coroner’s Court, the two women in Gerry Ryan’s life were united yesterday through their shared love of the 2FM broadcaster and the dramatic circumstances of his death.

Dublin Coroner's Court today heard that Gardaí had advance intelligence that a robbery would take place on the day of the Lusk Post Office raid two years ago.

Extensive footage of an attempted armed raid at Lusk Post Office in 2005 is to be shown in Dublin Coroner's Court today.

The State Pathologist is due to give evidence at the inquest of a young Dublin man who died after apparently trying to hang himself in a police cell last year.

The inquest into the death of 18-year-old Brian Murphy during a fight outside a Dublin nightclub six years ago is due to reopen today.

THREE friends died after being thrown from a car which lost control on a bend and collided with a truck parked on the other side of the street, an inquest heard last night.

A senior judge's report on terrorist bombings in Dublin and the borderside town of Monaghan on the same night almost 30 years ago is due to be published next month.

Dublin Coroner's Court has briefly reopened the inquest into the deaths of 26 people killed in the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings.