Monthly Archives: February 2015
Niall’s father was a Senator 1922 – 1931
“Your Uncle wasn’t killed; he was slaughtered “– Local Garda
“I can’t assist the inquest any further on that because of my profession”
Five T.D. s question Fr Molloy case in 1986
Fr Molloy coroner quit the day before Inquest
Justice delayed is justice denied
Question from Eoghan Murphy T D
by Deputy Eoghan Murphy
for WRITTEN on Tuesday, 27th January, 2015.
* To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will make direct contact with persons (details supplied) in Dublin 6; if she will provide details of the investigation of a case..
– Eoghan Murphy
REPLY.
As the Deputy will be aware, Mr. Dominic McGinn, Senior Counsel, was appointed to carry out an independent examination of the report of the Serious Crime Review Team relating to the Garda investigation into the death of Fr. Niall Molloy. Mr McGinn has provided a report to my Department which is being considered in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, including in relation to the question of its publication. This consultation is ongoing.
Correspondence has also issued to the person referred to from my Department in relation to conerns which he raised, including in relation to Freedom of Information requests. I will make further contact with the relatives of Fr. Molloy when the consultations to which I have referred are concluded.
Question from Denis Naughten T D
Department of Justice and Equality
Crime Investigation
Denis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Independent)
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34. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to publish the review of the file on the death of Fr. Niall Molloy in Clara, County Offaly, in July 1985; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1273/15]
Frances Fitzgerald (Minister, Department of Justice and Equality; Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy will be aware, Mr. Dominic McGinn, Senior Counsel, was appointed to carry out an independent examination of the report of the Serious Crime Review Team relating to the Garda investigation into the death of Fr. Niall Molloy. Mr McGinn has provided a report to my Department which is being considered in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, including in relation to the question of its publication. This consultation is ongoing.
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