The case of Harry Gleeson, posthumously pardoned by the Irish State after being hanged in 1941, featured on RTE’s programme Scannal on Friday January 5th 2018. Mr. Gleeson’s exoneration was a case that the Irish Innocence Project had an active involvement with, and one in which Project founder David Langwallner worked on in conjunction with Griffith college studentRead More
April with the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College
This was indeed an exciting month for both the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College and students at Griffith College. On the 6th of April, the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College had the pleasure of hosting a talk with Making a Murderer filmmakers Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi and students and staffs from GriffithRead More
Making a Murderer Filmmakers Make Time for a Visit to the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College
Sometimes life is serendipitous. And also amazing. Sharing a stage and a public conversation with the megahit Making a Murderer creators Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos is akin to having a singsong with Glen Hansard. And the fact that this Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College event happened after a Hail Mary email toRead More
Griffith College Law Society hosts debate on Making a Murderer
On Thursday 25th February, a debate on Making A Murderer was hosted by the Law Society in Griffith College, along with a bake sale, with all the profits going towards funding operational costs for the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College. Participating in the debate were law students from all levels, divided into two teamsRead More
February Fundraising
We are incredibly grateful for the generosity we’ve experienced in February! Our crowd funding campaign Be The Key For Mark Marku set out to raise €1,000, an amount needed to cover the costs of sending Irish Innocence Project delegates to support Mark and his family at his appeal March 1st. As well as covering operationalRead More