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<p>Michael Kingston throwing flowers in the sea in memory of his father Tim and French family, Thibaud Spitzbarth and his wife Sothea and Gabrelle putting flowrers in the sea for his father Jean during the 40th anniversary of the Betelgeuse disaster at the Whiddy Island pier in Bantry, Co Cork. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Son of Whiddy victim criticises Gardaí for not pursuing misconduct investigation

In an open letter, Michael Kingston called on Commissioner Drew Harris and An Garda Síochána to "show the bravery and leadership befitting of your organisation".

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Pushing the boat out for Whiddy Island’s future

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Reader's Blog: Whiddy Island disaster - ‘Those poor men lost lives, lost everything’

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Maritime lawyer whose father died in Whiddy tragedy warns State of possible legal action

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Video: Man recalls losing his father in Whiddy Island disaster on same day his grandmother died of cancer

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Whiddy disaster 40th anniversary - Lessons of tragedy still not applied

Whiddy Island 40 years on: Still a sense of justice not having been done

In Bantry tomorrow, families from Ireland and France will gather to remember the Whiddy Island disaster of 40 years ago — many with questions still unanswered decades later, says Noel Baker

Mon, 07 Jan, 2019

Island life in West Cork may beckon for progressive buyer

Whiddy Island just off Bantry in West Cork is a place of layers of history, from the prehistoric to the present day.

Thu, 06 Aug, 2015

Whiddy Island

Son of Whiddy victim criticises Gardaí for not pursuing misconduct investigation

Pushing the boat out for Whiddy Island’s future

Reader's Blog: Whiddy Island disaster - ‘Those poor men lost lives, lost everything’

Maritime lawyer whose father died in Whiddy tragedy warns State of possible legal action

Video: Man recalls losing his father in Whiddy Island disaster on same day his grandmother died of cancer

Whiddy disaster 40th anniversary - Lessons of tragedy still not applied

Whiddy Island 40 years on: Still a sense of justice not having been done

Island life in West Cork may beckon for progressive buyer

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Mick Clifford

Whiddy Island

Son of Whiddy victim criticises Gardaí for not pursuing misconduct investigation

Pushing the boat out for Whiddy Island’s future

Reader's Blog: Whiddy Island disaster - ‘Those poor men lost lives, lost everything’

Maritime lawyer whose father died in Whiddy tragedy warns State of possible legal action

Video: Man recalls losing his father in Whiddy Island disaster on same day his grandmother died of cancer

Whiddy disaster 40th anniversary - Lessons of tragedy still not applied

Whiddy Island 40 years on: Still a sense of justice not having been done

Island life in West Cork may beckon for progressive buyer

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Mick Clifford

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