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Should more be done to prevent filming tragic events?

A tragic incident occurred in Dublin City Centre yesterday afternoon when a Bus Éireann bus cras...

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12.35 6 Feb 2026


Should more be done to prevent filming tragic events?


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12.35 6 Feb 2026


A tragic incident occurred in Dublin City Centre yesterday afternoon when a Bus Éireann bus crashed on North Earl Street, resulting in the death of one man and injuries to three others. Since the incident, videos and images have been circulating on social media. An Garda Síochána has urged the public to refrain from sharing such footage, out of respect for the victims and their families.  

Is this something the gardai should have to ask, or is it common sense to avoid taking these videos and pictures?

Andrea was joined by  Entertainment and News Correspondent with the Irish Independent, Melanie Finn, Volunteer first responder, Michael, Mark McLaughin, Secretary, Buncrana Hearts,  Newstalk’s tech correspondent Jess Kelly and Clodagh in Dublin  to discuss.


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