It follows the plight thereafter of the boy and his family, as they come to grips with what has occurred. Ms Brown was born in England to Irish parents, who moved the family the USA when she was 11. On May 27, the minister for justice Jim O’Callaghan issued a public apology to the family of Shane O’Farrell. File photo: O'Farrell family handout/PAThe family wanted a public inquiry but a scoping exercise found that one wasn’t warranted. Usage on X dropped 13.3% from 148.5 million daily active users to 128.8 million in the year to October 2025.

Source: Irish Examiner December 26, 2025 00:54 UTC