Irish Court Declares 1976 Sallins Train Robbery Conviction a Miscarriage of Justice

The Irish Court of Appeal has formally quashed the conviction of Osgur Breatnach for the 1976 Sallins train robbery, citing a miscarriage of justice. This ruling concludes a decades-long campaign to overturn the verdict, which was historically marred by allegations of coerced confessions and police misconduct.