Bairbre Power: As a young reporter at the 1981 Stardust tribunal, I saw the pain on the faces of survivors and relatives. It was a grim and unrelenting inquiry

There was no easy day listening to the harrowing evidence at the Stardust Tribunal in 1981. It was grim and unrelenting, and if I found it upsetting, I was constantly looking across at the young survivors who came along with the devastated parents and rel