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Gardai renew public appeal to identify human skull with aid of new digital image

Gardai are renewing an appeal to the public to help identify human remains, aided by a new enhanced digital image of the person's face. An investigation was conducted in 2006 after a human skull was caught in fishing nets off the coast of Lambay ...

08 Nov 2021 at 11:31

National News

Gardai renew appeal to identify body with distinctive tattoos found 35 years ago

Gardai are renewing an appeal to the public to assist in identifying human remains discovered thirty five years ago. The body of a man, which was discovered off the coast of Leitrim at Knockbrack, Tullaghan on May 1st 1986, has never been ...

15 Nov 2021 at 10:43

National News

Gardai renew appeal to identify female remains found on beach in mid-nineties

An appeal to the public has been renewed to help identify female remains found on a beach in the mid-nineties. Gardai attended the scene at Ballinamona beach in Co Wexford on December 12th 1995 after they were alerted following the ...

26 Oct 2021 at 13:34

National News

'Never too late' - DNA from unidentified human remains to be compared with national samples

DNA from dozens of unidentified human remains will soon be compared with samples in Ireland's national database. It comes as the Department of Justice today (May 16) published information provided by coroners on unidentified ...

16 May 2023 at 10:28

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Breaking: Human remains found by farmer in South Kilkenny

A farmer clearing his land in South Kilkenny uncovered what appeared to be human remains when removing topsoil on Tuesday. The matter was reported to gardaí in Thomastown on Wednesday morning and the scene was preserved for ...

20 Oct 2022 at 14:49

Local News

Skeletal remains found by farmer in Kilkenny likely to be from Bronze Age

A farmer clearing his land not far from the Waterford border in South Kilkenny uncovered what appeared to be human remains when removing topsoil on Tuesday. The matter was reported to gardaí in Thomastown on Wednesday ...

21 Oct 2022 at 14:20

National News

BREAKING: Apparent skeletal remains found at works site in Galway

Apparent human skeletal remains were uncovered at a works site in Galway on Thursday. Gardaí in Galway were alerted shortly after midday yesterday following the discovery of apparent human remains in the Merlin Park ...

31 May 2024 at 15:18

National News

Missing Persons Day marked with move to improve database of human remains

Steps to improve a searchable database that contains information about unidentified human remains have been launched to mark Missing Persons Day. The annual commemorative event hosted by the Department of Justice ...

04 Dec 2024 at 00:01

National News

Gardaí excavate garden in Donegal following reports of human remains

Specialist gardaí are excavating the garden of a house in Letterkenny, County Donegal amid reports that human remains could be located at the site. A team of detectives and officers from the technical bureau ...

29 Jan 2025 at 14:25

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