The Irish Times

‘Video nasties’: It was the 1980s, and moral madness stalked the land

A child was possessed while watching a film, moralists claimed, and even dogs were corrupted

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 06:00

Life sentences currently average around 18 years, with children detained in Oberstown

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 15:15

Detainment’s Irish director, Vincent Lambe, on outrage at his Oscar-nominated short

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 05:00

Calls for Vincent Lambe’s ‘Detainment’ to be withdrawn are deeply misguided

Tue Feb 05 2019 - 05:00

Venables sentenced to 40 months after admitting possession of ‘child abuse manual’

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 12:23

Jon Venables was arrested in November after allegedly being caught with abuse images

Fri Jan 05 2018 - 15:31

Man close to family of late toddler James Bulger admits sharing pictures of his killer

Wed Nov 27 2013 - 12:22