Veronica Guerin’s brother slams new Virgin Media documentary series about John Gilligan
“Providing recognition for this series is entirely inappropriate.” Jimmy Guerin, the brother of murdered Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, has slammed a new Virgin Media documentary series about John Gilligan. Virgin Media Television announced its slate of upcoming shows on Thursday (31 August), including the true crime show Confessions of a Crime Boss which will premiere on […]
2 years ago
Public outcry over Veronica Guerin and Jerry McCabe murders explored in new documentary
The creation of the Criminal Assets Bureau is under the microscope. The creation of the Criminal Assets Bureau in the wake of public outcry over the murders of journalist Veronica Guerin and Garda Jerry McCabe will be examined in a new documentary that airs this week. Following Guerin’s assassination in 1996, the Oireachtas passed the […]
4 years ago
TWEETS: There was a very strong reaction to RTÉ’s Veronica Guerin documentary
It’s 20 years on, and people are still deeply impacted by the murder of Veronica Guerin. On Monday night, RTÉ reflected on the life of Veronica Guerin; The Sunday Independent journalist who was shot and killed in her car in the midst of the gangland violence she was reporting on in 1996. Veronica Guerin: A […]
10 years ago