The public was clearly highly engaged and interested in the unfolding events of the case and the fate of Boy A and Boy B. A ruling in the Court of Appeal on Thursday means had that case happened now, we would never have heard a word of it. More importantly, her murdered children were also not allowed to be named. “So, for reaction to this situation, I’m joined by the parent of murdered children,” he said, in a very bizarre introduction. Setting aside the clear public interest argument and the commercial implications for media outlets, the mother of the murdered children also gave voice to the potential impact for the victims involved.

Source: Irish Examiner October 30, 2020 21:22 UTC