Dating back 70 years
The Department of Justice has collated data on unidentified bodies for the first time.
The identities of 27 remains are not yet known, with evidence dating as far back as 70 years.
Fourteen of the remains were classified as partial bodies.
Forensic Medical Specialist & former Co. Kildare Coroner, Professor Denis Cusack, explains what's meant by partial remains:

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