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Mick Clifford: State has failed another innocent person

The wrong men were jailed in one of the most notorious failures in Irish policing and judicial history. One of the men's family still awaits an apology from the state, writes Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford: State has failed another innocent person

Martin Conmey and Martin Kerrigan in 1971. Picture: Fran Veale

Justice delayed is a way of life in this country. There are many examples of how justice is arrived at following campaigns to right a wrong that extends for decades. The old saying that justice delayed is justice denied certainly rings true, but at least, in some instances, there is at the end of a long road a resolution of sorts.

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