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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 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.
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 · 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.
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.
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...
Jun 26, 2018 · Listen to the podcast of Witness History, a series that tells stories of historical events as told by the people who were there. In this episode, the Irish journalist murdered for her work exposing drug barons in the 1990s.
