Deaths of 48 people in 1981 Dublin nightclub fire were unlawful killing, inquest finds

Dozens died when a blaze tore through Stardust nightclub in Artane on Valentine’s Day in 1981

The 48 young people who died in the Stardust nightclub disaster in Dublin in 1981 were unlawfully killed, an inquest jury has found.

The devastating blaze at the venue in Artane, north Dublin, broke out in the early hours of 14 February 1981.