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Inquest into Stardust fire begins today in Dublin

Apr 25, 2023 09:55 By Shannonside News
Inquest into Stardust fire begins today in Dublin
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The fire at the Valentines disco in 1981 caused huge shock and sadness across the entire country

Stardust campaigners say today is going to be their day.

The Inquest into the disaster - which claimed the lives of 48 people in 1981- is finally starting in the Pillar Rooms at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin.It's the largest ever inquest in the history of the state, and is expected to run for around six months.

Survivor Antoinette Keegan - who lost 2 sisters in the inferno - is happy the Inquest has finally come.But she said it was tinged with sadness that her parents John and Christine didn't live to see the day.

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