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Veronica Guerin Turley (5 July 1958 – 26 June 1996) was an Irish investigative journalist focusing on organised crime in the Republic of Ireland, who was murdered in a contract killing believed to have been ordered by a South Dublin-based drug cartel.
Veronica Guerin is a 2003 biographical crime film directed by Joel Schumacher from a screenplay by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue. The film stars Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds, Brenda Fricker, and Amy Shiels.
Jun 26, 2021 · Minister for justice Nora Owen following the removal for murdered journalist Veronica Guerin on June 29th, 1996. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times. Conor Gallagher. Sat Jun 26 2021 -...
Oct 17, 2003 · Veronica Guerin: Directed by Joel Schumacher. With Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds, Brenda Fricker. An Irish journalist writes a series of stories about drug dealers.
Jun 26, 2023 · Irish crime journalist Veronica Guerin was murdered on the outskirts of Dublin on June 26, 1996. Her death, which shocked the nation, is remembered by colleague Kelly Fincham.
Oct 1, 2003 · The murder of one of Ireland’s most prominent journalists by crime bosses provoked outrage but has not received justice. Although she is virtually unknown to Americans, Irish crime journalist Veronica Guerin was a legend in Ireland.
Oct 10, 1998 · Journalist Veronica Guerin died from multiple bullet wounds after she was shot six times as she sat in her car on the Naas Road, the Special Criminal Court heard yesterday.
Jun 25, 2016 · Regarded a watershed moment in Irish crime, the murder of Veronica Guerin, 20 years ago this weekend, focused attention on organised crime like never before. The period immediately after the...
Veronica Guerin, the prominent Irish investigative reporter who was shot to death in her car on June 26, was a relative newcomer to journalism who took her trade by storm.
Guerin, Veronica (1958–96), journalist, was born 5 July 1958 (not, as often given, 1959) in Dublin, one of five children of Christopher Guerin, accountant, and his wife, Bernadette. She was educated by the Holy Faith nuns at Killester and in 1988 earned a diploma in marketing management from the Dublin Institute of Technology.
