Person: Osgur Breatnach

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Man falsely convicted of Sallins train robbery seeking public inquiry

Osgur Breatnach was one of three men convicted and subsequently cleared of the Sallins mail train robbery in 1976

Fri, 10 Sep, 2021

Michael Clifford: Osgur Breatnach's dogged 45-year search for justice

Osgur Breatnach was wrongly arrested and convicted of the Sallins train robbery in 1976. Abused by agents of the State, he describes what happened to him as torture. Forty-five years later, he is still looking for answers as to how it happened, he tells Michael Clifford

Sat, 04 Sep, 2021

Pressure group demands more accountable funding

The Government was today urged to make the Garda Síochana more accountable to the people it serves.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2005

Hundreds expected at anti-corruption meeting

Hundreds of people are expected to turn up in Dublin today for the launch of a national anti-corruption network.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2005

McBrearty to set up network to aid in fight on corruption

A NATIONAL anti-corruption network is to be set up by Frank McBrearty Jnr, who was framed by gardaí in connection with the death of a Donegal cattle dealer, to give a voice to people who cannot get justice.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2005