Selected cast
Cate Blanchett - Veronica Guerin Gerard McSorley - John Gilligan Ciarán Hinds - John Traynor Brenda Fricker - Bernie Guerin Don Wycherley - Chris Mulligan Alan Devine - Gerry "The Monk" Hutch Colin Farrell - Tattooed boy

Plot
Tagline: Why would anyone obviously stamp out Veronica Guerin?

A film starts by having her murder in the Naas Road by two men in the bike in 26 June 1996 before returning to a past to examine the previous Xviii months of her being. Veronicthe Guerin, a feisty Irish newsperson for Sunday Independent, has been digging into & writing all about Dublin's drug trade. She begins sustaining a prepubertal addicts world health organization shoot abreast wall street & works her way higher a large dealers. She entertain sources in the criminal underworld, notably John Traynor. When her investigation deepens, items heat higher. She is beaten & shot & a life of her immature boy is threatened. Her informant begins to give her erroneous facts inside an attempt to protect a identity of his boss, John Gilligan & his have skin. Traynor misleads Guerin by offer criminal Gerry "The Monk" Hutch as a red herring. She pursues him by owning the retribution, exclusively to discover that he is non exposed. Despite Traynor's tries to distract her, a threat of violence, & a fears of her personal, Guerin scraps to give higher. In a prevent, her determination costs her her life, however the ensuant martyrdom aids her reason.