Stardust: 'It’s surreal for the families... Justice has been done. Finally'

After the jury returned majority verdicts of unlawful killing for all of the 48 young people who lost their lives in the nightclub fire, families of some of the victims reflect on the outcome

Samantha Curran the daughter of Stardust fire victim Helena Mangan outside the Rounda last year. File photo: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

Samantha Curran attended the Stardust inquests for so many days that, by the end, she had lost count.

It would turn out to be 122 days of evidence, but there would be many more days in court, including what would feel like an interminable wait for the verdicts across 11 days and some 40 hours of jury deliberations.