Margot Bolster
Margot Bolster is an Assistant State Pathologist who provided key testimony during the inquest into the deaths of Claire and Joe Collins, indicating the nature of Claire's injuries.
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Dr Margot Bolster provided evidence that Brendan Wall died from cardio-respiratory failure due to drowning.
Family of man who drowned at Youghal Ironman event disappointed at inquest verdict – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-05-29
Dr Margot Bolster provided evidence regarding the injuries found on Bruna Fonseca's body.
Man (32) found guilty of ex-girlfriend’s murder in Cork on New Year’s Day 2023 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-22
Dr. Margot Bolster provided evidence on the injuries sustained by Bruna Fonseca.
More than 65 injuries to Bruna Fonseca’s head, body and limbs, murder trial hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-19
Pathologist Margot Bolster determined the cause of Laura Liston's death as haemorrhage and shock.
How new mother died after home birth – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-16
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster conducted the postmortem examination on Mark Watters's remains.
Reclusive screenwriter and theatre producer may have been dead for five months, inquest finds – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-09
Assistant State Pathologist Margot Bolster conducted postmortems on the remains of the victims.
Edenderry firebomb that killed Tadhg Farrell and Mary Holt was ‘designed to kill’, says O’Callaghan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-08
Dr. Margot Bolster carried out a postmortem on the body of Stella Gallagher.
Man (25) continues to be questioned over killing of woman near Cork home – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-18
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster is due to carry out a postmortem on the deceased at Cork University Hospital later.
Man (55) arrested following death of man in suspected Cork stabbing – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16Dr Margot Bolster carried out a postmortem on Ms Hilliard's remains.
Open verdict recorded at inquest into death of Cork woman months after alternative treatment – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-14
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster was unable to give a cause of death for Kieran Quilligan.
Family speak of their horror as two men jailed for Kieran Quilligan murder in Cork – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-29
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster provided evidence regarding Kieran Quilligan's injuries.
Second accused found guilty of murder of man whose skeletal remains were found dumped in Cork scrubland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-24
Dr Margot Bolster conducted a postmortem on the skeletal remains of Kieran Quilligan.
Fractures of skeletal remains suggest victim suffered severe assault, murder trial hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-17
Dr Margot Bolster carried out a preliminary examination of Mr Daly’s body at the scene.
Two people arrested over death of postman in Co Cork – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-13
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster is expected to carry a preliminary examination at the scene later.
Gardaí investigating after man (40s) dies in assault in Co Cork – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-12Dr. Margot Bolster carried out the postmortem on Sharon Healy.
Motorist responsible for fatal collision says she thinks of bereaved family ‘all the time’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-17
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster gave evidence on behalf of her colleague.
Daena Walsh (27) died from multiple stab wounds to face and body, inquest hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-25
Dr Margot Bolster is the Assistant State Pathologist who provided findings on Claire Collins's death.
Note saying ‘check upstairs and out the back’ found in home of Co Clare couple, inquest hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-02
