Coroner Case
Case DUB001
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From: Department of Justice
- Published on: 30 October 2024
- Last updated on: 8 November 2024
| Case number | DUB001 |
| Coroner District | Dublin |
| Location discovered | Recovered from the sea at Howth, near the Bailey Lighthouse |
| Date discovered | 27 May 1980 |
| Full remains | Yes |
| Gender | Male |
| Descriptive details | A large multi-coloured tattoo consisting of a serpent with flowers and a crest with "Mam-Dad" present on dorsal aspect of left forearm. Small double lined heart tattooed above right knee. The words "for you" with an arrow were inscribed in red (crudely) on the upper third of the right thigh. An old healed McBirney type surgical scar was present in the right iliac fossa |
| Post Mortem and other examination detail | Post Mortem performed on 27 May 1980 |
| DNA profiling | Yes |
| Details of where the remains are interred, including plot number if known | BJ 43.5 St Patricks Glasnevin Cemetery |