Osgur Speaks Outside the Court
Osgur Breatnach speaks on the steps of the Court
Extensive Media Reaction to Court Decision
Links to just some of the reaction in the Irish Media to the decision to declare a Miscarriage of Justice in the Sallins Case.
Ráitis ó Osgur Breatnach Tar Éis Bronnoadh Teastas Eaéagóra Breithiúnaí Air
Duirt Osgur “Gach buíochas do mo chlann, gaolta, feachtasóiri and dliodóirí a sheas liom leis na blianta. “Sé seachtaine ó shin, d’fhreastal mé ar shochraid mo charad Brian Mc Nally. “Bhí seisean chomh maith ar dhuine de na híospartaigh den éagóir cheartais a d’eascair as scannal robáil Traein an Phoist i Sallins [Sallins Train Robbery] […]
Miscarriage of justice certificate granted to Osgur Breatnach
Tá raitis ar fáil trí Gaeilge anseo Osgur Breatnach, who was convicted in the Special Criminal Court of taking part in the Sallins mail train robbery, alongside Brian McNally and Nicky Kelly, has today been granted a miscarriage of justice certificate. Osgur was convicted in 1978 and sentenced to 12 years, but later acquitted on […]
SALLINS TRAIN ROBBERY FRAME-UP CASE FOR FÉILE
SALLINS CASE FRAME -UP for BELFAST FESTIVAL The inside story of Ireland’s Birmingham Six/ Guilford Four case- Ireland’s longest running criminal case. Miriam O’Callaghan, Irish television and radio presenter with RTÉ, will compere the event. Féile an Phobail is Ireland’s Biggest Community Arts Festival. Féile provides a […]
MOVIE ON SALLINS MAIL TRAIN ROBBERY SAGA IN DEVELOPMENT
MOVIE ON SALLINS MAIL TRAIN ROBBERY SAGA IN DEVELOPMENT 1976. 25 -year -old journalist Osgur Breatnach’s eighth arrest in eight days. After being set free by the High Court, he is re-arrested by Heavy Gang member Chief Inspector Ned ‘Bufallo’ Ryan who, like most of the Heavy Gang, goes on to be promoted and […]
DPP DOES NOT OPPOSE BREATNACH MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE APPLICATION
Osgur Breatnach in 1993. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has finaly (June 3rd) responded to Breatnach’s historic Miscarriage of Justice Application. Stating it does not oppose the application for an order (under s.9 of the 1993 Act) they have also accepted that Breatnach ‘had no hand, act or part whatsoever in the Sallins Train […]
