IEThe Irish Times
Recommendations made after 2021 death in custody not yet implemented, inquest hears
Geoffrey Byrne collapsed in Criminal Courts of Justice cell shortly after he asked for his medication
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- 24 Aug 2026, 19:40 UTC
- Last checked
- 25 Aug 2026, 10:12 UTC
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- 1 version
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Publisher layer
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 24 Aug 2026, 19:39 UTC
- Source updated
- No update timestamp supplied
- Byline
- Jack White
- Section
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Source-supplied excerpt
Geoffrey Byrne collapsed in Criminal Courts of Justice cell shortly after he asked for his medication
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Recommendations made after 2021 death in custody not yet implemented, inquest hears
Geoffrey Byrne collapsed in Criminal Courts of Justice cell shortly after he asked for his medication
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- machine language-signal Death or self-harm observable-rules-v1 / 65% rule confidence
- machine language-signal Investigation language observable-rules-v1 / 65% rule confidence
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- Capture ID
- #2106
- Observed
- 24 Aug 2026, 19:40 UTC
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- 200 / parsed
- Raw payload
- 774,935 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt