Justice for Stardust 48
@48NeverCameHome
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Campaign for the Stardust fire victims of 1981 to raise awareness into the events that broke the hearts of so many.
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If you haven't listened to Stardust podcast. Please do, it really hits home the hurt has been done to so many families across Ireland
The next few episodes of
@StardustPod
will examine the stories of the families and survivors right up to the present day. Six weeks ago, they got news they'd been waiting a long time for
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BREAKING NEWS
We have just received confirmation from the Attorney General that he WILL GRANT us a new inquest.
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43 years for those two words.
#JusticeForStardust48
#TheyNeverCameHome
.. Thank you all for your support.
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THANK YOU ALL who have supported our families over the last 43 long years Our family are deeply indebted to you.
#JusticeForStardust48
+ one unborn child
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This is amazing news, we never believed this day would come as you can imagine we are completely overwhelmed with the news and would ask that people give us space tonight to be with our families to absorb it.
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14th Feb 1981 a Valentines night, when we lost 48 hearts through greed, which left behind many broken hearts across Ireland.
#StardustFire
#JFS48
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Our dear friend
@charliebird49
has had quite the eventful past few days. It all started with a unfortunate fall,he managed to bounce back. He showed his unwavering support for the
#JusticeForStardust48
families by reading out a heartfelt tribute, touching the hearts of many. 1/3
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Testing.....
It seems Twitter is cracking down on free accounts with large amounts of followers. So if you see this message, give a thumbs up or a like.
PS thank you all for following,
#JusticeForStardust48
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BREAKING NEWS....
The Coroner has dismissed Mr Butterly’s application and has confirmed that she will not be removing the verdict of UNLAWFUL KILLING.
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The Stardust grounds where our loved ones died so horrendously ARE sacred grounds.
There is no need to protest 29th or the next day and so on.
SO PLEASE RESPECT OUR WISHES WE DON'T WANT ANY PROTESTS. Thank you all
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Remembering the two souls that went out on a job to save lives, and never came home 26 September 2007 . Rest in peace, Brian Murray and Mark O' Shaughnessy.
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In memory of those who lost their lives and injured in CREESLOUGH. Thinking of their Family and Friends.
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We don't normally endorse political parties. But if you happen to be from the Dublin 4 area. VOTE for
@LNBDublin
Lynn has been instrumental in the pursuit of Justice &
#TRUTH
for the 48
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Breaking news. EB's objections to the Dublin City Coroner has been rejected by Judicial proces, the inquests into the deaths of the
#JusticeForStardust48
can now Proceed. A quick reminder please be very careful with any comments, as it could jeopardise our cases .
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We don't like to be political, but regardless of her party
@LNBDublin
has been with us on our journey for Justice for our loved ones, while most other politicians have ignored our cries for help. If you have a vote in
@DublinBaySouth
please use it.
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STARDUST IMPORTANT NOTICE
The inquest for the 48 victims of the Stardust due to commence in October has now been postponed. This is a direct result of the Department Of Justice reneging on their commitment to ensure our legal team is funded in accordance with the legal aid rates.
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Never forget the tragedy of
#Carrickmines
, thinking of all the families today . Tara Gilbert (27) her partner Jimmy Lynch (25), their daughters Jodie (9) & Kelsey (4) & Willy Lynch (39); Thomas Connors his wife Sylvia (both 27) & children Jimmy (5), Christy (2) Mary (5months)
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Lovely to see thank you
@shelsfc
@ShamrockRovers
@BD
#Ringsend
Carol Bissett
#Sandymount
Thelma Frazer
#JusticeForStardust48
.. also thanks to
@Bohemian
putting old rivalries a side,
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Our very dear friend Charlie Bird has passed away. Throughout his career, Charlie was known for his passion and determination in reporting the stories that needed to be told. He was a voice of the heart, always fighting for justice with all his might. 1/6
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The people of
#Grenfell
#Hillsbourgh
are never from our thoughts, thank you all for your support and advice.
All 48 victims of 1981 Dublin nightclub fire unlawfully killed, inquest finds
#stardust
#grenfell
#hillsborough
#justice
#truth
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On the third anniversary of Christine Keegan, a courageous advocate for all the families affected by the Stardust tragedy, we celebrate a modest yet meaningful milestone that has been accomplished, thanks to the unwavering efforts of our legal teams. 1/3
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"I am the mother of William McDermott, Marcella and George who I loved very much."
"They went out that night, and they never came home to me."
"I love them, I miss them, God bless them"
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In Artane's night, '81's quiet hum,
At 1:40 AM, hearts beat as one.
800 youths danced in Dublin's embrace,
Yet 48 souls found an eternal grace. 1/2
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As we begin the formal proceedings of the Stardust Inquests, we will temporarily refrain from making comments. As grieving families, we are united in our sorrow and must trust and respect the Coronial system. 1/2
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After 122 days of thorough investigation, this week promises to bring us the clarity and answers we've been eagerly awaiting.
#JusticeForStardust48
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We don't normally endorse politicians, after all we have had so many politicians support us, only for them at the last minute turn their backs on us. But the help Lynn has given us over the last few years has been amazing. Thank You Lynn Boylan MEP and Sinn Fein
I have proudly fought for Dublin in Europe these last five years, standing up for what I believe is right; putting human rights, gender equality and the interests of ordinary people first.
#EE19
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@RTELateLateShow
Thank you for having us tonight.. it was truly emotional..
@PatricKielty
thank you so much, to the audience. Thank you
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Would it be possible for any followers to please RE-TWEET our BADGE and encourage friends, with the handles
@48neverCameHome
and
#jfs48
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"But first, I’d like to reflect on not just why we’re here but why we are here 43 years later. How is that? The answer, ladies and gentlemen, is quite simple. Women. Mothers, daughters, siblings. Women possessed of indomitable spirit." Michael O'Higgins SC.
#JFS48
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This weekend will mark the 42nd year, that 48 souls went to a disco and never came home. From Belfast, Derry & Dublin families are still grieving and fighting for Justice. There will be a vigil at 1pm on the site where so many lives were ruined.
#JusticeForStardust48
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#LateLateShow
pays tribute to this gentleman, & friend
@charliebird49
Charlie is fighting courageously MND.
On the 40th anniversary of the Stardust, he spoke so well and paid tribute to the families who have never given up the noble fight for Justice.
Stay strong Charlie.
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A big thank you to
@bohemianfc
supporters for remembering the families of the
#JusticeForStardust48
as we face the grueling last few days of inquests. video courtesy of the Kirk family
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Tomorrow, at the 48th minute, there will be a round of applause in the game at Croke Park, Thank you to the Dublin supporters for organising it. Also remembering Susan Morgan from Derry.
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Remembering all those first responders who lost their lives trying to save others... in memory of Rescue 116
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Disgusting & offensive posts have been appearing on social media regarding the Stardust pages.
This is having a severe effect on family members, just as we have to face the inquests in a few weeks.
The sole purpose of these pages is to seek JUSTICE for our loved ones
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There are too many names to mention, but the women of the Stardust victims played a crucial role with their powerful and heroic voices. Without them, we would have abandoned our pursuit of justice for our loved ones many years ago. 1/2
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We honestly can't thank Darragh and all the staff
@PheonixLawHR
A week I will never forget.
Unlawful killing.
Justice for the 48.
#Stardust
@48NeverCameHome
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Today marks the resumption of the Inquests after a brief interlude, signaling the beginning of the final leg of our journey. With hope in our hearts and determination in our souls, we press forward, unwavering in our pursuit of
#JusticeForStardust48
.
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In the coming days and the next few weeks, crucial witnesses will step forward to share their accounts of the events. It is imperative that we, as families, uphold our unity and resilience during this time, while also displaying the utmost respect for the court proceedings. 1/2
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We the families of the 48 victims of the stardust need to have people help us to get the Irish government to pay the jury for the up coming inquests into our loved ones deaths, and also provide us with a venue for the inquests
#JFT48
- Sign the Petition!
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Mural, artwork on the wall of St.Vincents GAA ground in Casino park in Marino.
Thank you Gareth F.
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With deepest sorrow we have to announce the passing of Mary O'Connor, beloved mother of Stardust victim George O'Connor. Our sincere thoughts & prayers with all the O'Connor family & friends.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
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Sad news, Firefighters Bill Redmond passed away recently. He was one of the many heroes who saved many lives by repeatedly entering the Stardust on the night 14th Feb 1981. Rest in Peace HERO
#JusticeForStardust48
It is with great sadness this week that we learned of the death of retired Firefighter Bill Redmond.
Based on Tara Street 'D' Watch he was extremely popular amongst his fellow firefighters.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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Sent by a concerned supporter "PF" from a very popular bar in Kildare "The young barman last night was shocked when I explained why it was so important.
But at the same time suspect he just wanted to get people out and get home. So the danger didn't sink in."
THE DANGER IS REAL
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We kindly ask our followers to refrain from commenting on any posts during the ongoing inquests.
This measure has been taken to uphold the integrity of the due process.
We aim to provide updates from the legal teams and sincerely value your steadfast support.
#JFS48
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Very sad news, we have to announce the passing of our dear friend and Justice fighter Eugene Kelly, thinking of his family and his dear friend Martha at this time : photo courtesy of Kevin Newcomen
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Sad news today as one of our greatest supporters for Truth and Justice has passed away, just so hard to believe just over a week ago Mrs. Hand wanted so much to attend our 39th Candlelight Vigil. She also completed the Ladies MiniMarthon in a "48" T-shirt
#JFS48
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Amazing support from 4,000 fans of
@shelsfc
and
@bfcdublin
. Thank you Shelbourne FC for all the help.
Pictured at Tolka Park members of the Frazer, Keegan, and McHugh families
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"STARDUST UPDATE!
We the families are all getting frustrated and anxious of the wait and undue delays.
The Minister of JUSTICE
@HMcEntee
, still to this day has done nothing in relation to legislation for both Jury Selection or Jury Payment Protection.
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A honour to be at the unveiling of Stardust and Covid memorial benches at INMO HQ.. remembering my work colleagues at St Vincent's who passed during the COVID crisis, especially Paul Leckie who always supported the Stardust campaign.
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Today we say goodbye to a friend and supporter of our cause, sleep well dear Vicky
@drvconway
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Heartfelt gratitude to
@DublinGAA
from families of Stardust fire victims for their support. Former manager Pat Gilroy and players presented exclusive training tops in memory of their loved ones at a special event. 1/2
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#DublinGAA
#Support
#Gratitude
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The past few months have been emotionally challenging as we've heard harrowing stories of how our loved ones lost their lives. Yet, this experience has only deepened our determination to pursue Justice and Peace. Thank you sincerely for all your well wishes. 1/2
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Stardust families: Final week of pen portraits and call for solidarity 🌟
As we approach the end of the pen portraits from the families of the 48 victims of the Stardust Disaster, we are filled with emotions. 1/3
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Thanks to David Bennett nephew of James Miller, for this amazing photo.
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Momentous day as for the first time some families will be able to attend the 5th Preliminary Coroner's hearing into the Stardust Fire.
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After more than 42 years, our hearts are full of thanks that are too big to put into words. Among the many people supporting us,
@charliebird49
stands out. 1/6
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43 years hence, we hold them dear,
In memory's dance, their spirits near.
On this Valentine's, with love's gentle flame,
We honor their lives, forever the same.
Thank you to
@DubFireBrigade
&
@DublinLive
#JusticeForStardust48
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Remembering our friendship with
#BloodySunday50
our hearts are with as you remember 14 innocent souls taken in such inhuman ways. Not forgotten is the three souls taken by the
#Stardust
from Belfast and Derry. You will never walk alone.
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Please respect the Coroner's wishes and refrain from commenting on all forms of media at this time. It is an extremely sensitive period during the inquests. There will be an appropriate time and place for commenting. We appreciate all the support from our followers.
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Once more, we pause to extend our sincere thanks for your bravery and openness in testifying as a witness to the tragic fire at the Stardust in 1981.
Your testimony offered invaluable insight, casting light on the events surrounding that heart-wrenching incident.
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We miss our loved ones dearly, and we will always carry them in our hearts. Every day that goes by without answers is hard, but we know that the truth will come to light. We have to have patience and trust in the process, that it will bring the justice we seek. 1/2
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Tomorrow is yet another big day for the families of the victims of the
#Stardust
. A bill being presented to Seanad Éireann. We are appealing to all members to support
@LNBDublin
admenendment. Help us take another step up that mountain to
#Justice
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It's been a whirlwind of experiences for Charlie, filled with ups and downs, but he continues to inspire us with his resilience and dedication to the causes he cares about. Our Hero
@charliebird49
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NEVER FORGOTTEN
Don't forget: 49th anniversary of Dublin/Monaghan bombings tomorrow 17 May, 12 noon at the memorial, Talbot Street, Dublin. Come and support the families if you can make it.
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Remembering Marcella McDermott (16).
Today she should have celebrated her 60'th birthday
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Sadly the numbness will be there for years to come, but the communities of Creeslough and surrounding areas will help strengthen the bonds of the families effected. Keep strong
#Creeslough
❤️
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Now that the challenging phase of examining the distressing pathological evidence is finished and we're poised to delve into the Fire investigation phase, we are optimistic that modern science can provide us with more insights into the events of that fateful night in 1981.
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Stardust inquests: Unlawful killing verdict will give dignity back to victims, jury told
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