The Stardust, Artane, Dublin on the morning of February 14, 1981
This evening.
Attorney General Séamus Woulfe has today confirmed that a fresh inquest will be held into the 48 deaths at the Stardust fire, Artane on 14 February 1981.
The families through their lawyers Phoenix Law made a formal application for a fresh investigation.
Darragh Mackin, of Phoenix Law, said:
“The Attorney General has today confirmed that our clients’ application for a fresh inquest has been successful.
The families of the Stardust victims will hold a press conference tomorrow morning at 11am in Buswells Hotel.
The families are delighted with today’s decision, however would ask that their privacy is respected tonight.”
More as we get it.
Previously: ‘No Such Request Has been Recieved‘