Family of Seamus Ludlow lose legal bid for state inquiry into his murder by loyalist paramilitaries

The family of Co Louth forestry worker Seamus Ludlow have lost their case aimed at having the State set up two commissions of inquiry into the Garda investigation of his “callous sectarian” murder more than 40 years ago.

By Ann O’Loughlin

The family of Co Louth forestry worker Seamus Ludlow have lost their case aimed at having the State set up two commissions of inquiry into the Garda investigation of his “callous sectarian” murder more than 40 years ago.