Kyran Durnin case: Man with history of violence now suspect in murder investigation
Gardaí conclude search at Drogheda house as second of two suspects is released without charge
Gardaí conclude search at Drogheda house as second of two suspects is released without charge
Gardaí questioning man in connection with suspected murder of boy who went missing two years ago
Nine-month-old child was found by gardaí unsecured and in distressed state in car
Alan Jenkins says he felt ‘very aggrieved’ that Tusla found the allegations he had made against his uncle, Paul Craven (55) ‘unfounded’
Boy (8) reported missing from his home last August, but gardaí suspect he was murdered more than two years ago
Hiqa report notes some children, many of whom have complex needs, are living in unregulated special emergency accommodation
Internal audits uncover ‘ongoing concerns’ about vetting of staff caring for children in State care
Case is being brought on behalf of a boy against both Tusla and the State
Judge rules that wishes and best interests of girl (17) favour granting order sought by Tusla
Health Information and Quality Authority inspections of services in Dublin North and Galway/Roscommon warn of ‘inadequate pool of foster carers’ to meet children’s needs
Teenage son of musicians Sinéad O’Connor and Dónal Lunny died by suicide in January 2022
Like other parties, Fine Gael has also pledged that parents will pay no more than €200 per month per child
Tusla report on its involvement with Kyran and the Durnin family raises issues of concern, says Minister
Irish State legally vulnerable because of ‘obvious gap’ between rights of children on paper and in practice
Legal action seeks a declaration that both agencies are in breach of their statutory duties towards the boy
Report of Child Law Project ‘sounds the alarm’ says special rapporteur on child protection
Agency’s chief executive says decision was made not make reports public in light of ongoing garda investigation
No information to be released that could potentially interfere with ongoing Garda investigation
The now 22-year-old cannot currently be named due to reporting restrictions
Gardaí believe Kyran Durnin is deceased and he may have died over two years ago
Fianna Fáil TD expecting a report from Tusla over the coming days into the troubling case of the child’s disappearance in 2022
Event was the second such community gathering organised in the Co Louth town for the schoolboy missing and presumed dead
Garda inquiries continue one month on from the Co Louth boy’s disappearance
Thirty-one of those missing are separated children seeking asylum, while six went missing from residential settings, figures show
Locals in Dundalk express bafflement and shock at disappearance of boy in 2022, when he was aged six
Judge Alex Gabbett said he was requiring the welfare check to be carried out ‘in the territory we are in this week in all that we are seeing in the news’
Gardaí say while arrests expected in time, more evidence is required to create necessary grounds for making first arrests, information from public being followed-up
Detectives no closer to making arrests amid claims the State’s child protection system had ‘failed’ Co Louth boy
When election candidates coming knocking at your door, will you speak for the children so badly let down by the State?
Forensic examination of Emer Terrace house and wasteland outside complete, with focus likely to shift to Drogheda
Last positive sighting of Kyran was in 2022, and missing persons case has been upgraded to a murder investigation
Family member claimed mother and son were noticed missing on same day Tusla indicated it was notifying Garda of concerns
Disclosure comes in a mother’s appeal seeking to hold Tusla in contempt of court order for her son’s detention
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