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Veronica Guerin Turley (5 July 1959 – 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.
- 1990–1996
- Trinity College Dublin
Oct 17, 2003 · A film based on the true story of Veronica Guerin, a reporter who exposed Dublin's drug lords and was killed by them in 1996. Starring Cate Blanchett, Colin Farrell and Brenda Fricker, directed by Joel Schumacher.
- (21K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Joel Schumacher
- 2003-10-17
Veronica Guerin is a 2003 biographical crime film directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Cate Blanchett in the title role. The screenplay by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue focuses on Irish journalist Veronica Guerin , whose investigation into the drug trade in Dublin led to her murder in 1996, at the age of 36.
- $9.4 million
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- $17 million
- Jerry Bruckheimer
Jun 26, 2021 · Sat Jun 26 2021 - 02:00. Nora Owen remembers exactly what she was doing when she heard Veronica Guerin had been murdered. The former minister for justice had just returned to a New York hotel...
Apr 8, 2006 · Sat 8 Apr 2006 19.50 EDT. Veronica Guerin’s brutal assassination in a Dublin street 10 years ago marked a turning point in Ireland’s battle against organised crime. Her death prompted an...
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Veronica Guerin, 33, one of Ireland's most prominent investigative reporters, was shot dead this afternoon after two men intercepted her car on a road in a Dublin suburb. Ms. Guerin, who...
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. The State...
