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Supreme Court finds analysis of Patrick Quirke’s computer was ‘unlawful’

The Supreme Court of Ireland has allowed an appeal by Patrick Quirke over his murder conviction and declared the seizure of a computer during the investigation as unlawful. The court said further argument will be required regarding the consequences ...

20 Mar 2023 at 15:01

National News

Patrick Quirke’s appeal over conviction for murdering Bobby Ryan dismissed

The Supreme Court of Ireland has dismissed an appeal by Patrick Quirke over the admissibility of evidence in his trial for the murder of Bobby Ryan. In March the court allowed an appeal by Quirke over his conviction for the murder and said the ...

28 Jul 2023 at 12:34

Crime and Courts

Date set for ‘Mr Moonlight’ murder appeal

TIPPERARY farmer Patrick Quirke has been given a date in October to bring an appeal against his conviction for the murder of Bobby Ryan. Mr Quirke, 50, of Breanshamore, County Tipperary, had denied murdering Bobby Ryan, a part-time DJ going ...

16 Dec 2019 at 12:54

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Witness claims Tipperary murder accused knew of disused tank where body was found

A man accused of murdering his alleged love rival knew of the existence of the tank where the deceased's body was found two years after his disappearance, his trial has heard. Jimmy Lowry said he grew up on the farm at Fawnagowan in ...

05 Feb 2019 at 15:52

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial hears deceased's partner was ‘shaking’ and ‘upset’

THE son of a man whose body was found in a disused waste-tank has said his father’s former partner was “shaking” and “upset” on the morning of his disappearance. Robert Ryan Jnr said he felt “straight away something wasn't right” ...

04 Feb 2019 at 15:33

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial witness denies telling ‘devious’ lies and adding ‘poison’ to her statements

A TIPPERARY murder trial witness has denied asking a relative of the deceased if gardai would be able to tell if a body had been in the boot of a car. In her third day in the witness box, Mary Lowry, 52, also told the court that ...

31 Jan 2019 at 15:11

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial hears bus driver thought he saw missing Mr Moonlight

A BUS driver has told a murder trial that he thought he saw the deceased the morning he was reported missing driving his “Mr Moonlight” van away from where it was found later that day. Bus driver Jim Cully told defence counsel ...

06 Feb 2019 at 14:59

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder accused allegedly stole underwear from former lover’s clothes line

A TIPPERARY farmer who denies murdering his love rival allegedly stole underwear from his former lover’s clothes line, a murder trial has heard. The court also heard a “Dear Patricia” letter written to an agony aunt in the ...

30 Jan 2019 at 15:10

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial witness felt people were saying she was responsible for missing man

A TIPPERARY murder trial witness whose boyfriend went missing after leaving her house has said she felt as though people were saying she had something to do with his disappearance. Mary Lowry, 52, also denied becoming ...

01 Feb 2019 at 14:48

Crime and Courts

Jury in Tipperary murder trial resumes its deliberations

THE jury in the trial of a 50-year-old farmer charged with murdering his alleged love rival, and hiding his body in an underground tank, has resumed its deliberations. Patrick Quirke, 50, of Breanshamore, County ...

29 Apr 2019 at 14:45

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial may return majority verdict or write 'disagree' if they can't reach verdict

THE JURY in the trial of a farmer who denies murdering his alleged love rival may return a majority verdict or write "disagree" on the issue paper if they can't come to a verdict. Justice Eileen Creedon at the ...

01 May 2019 at 12:46

Crime and Courts

Tipperary murder trial hears ‘there is not enough evidence’ to convict accused

THE EVIDENCE against Patrick Quirke amounts to no more than suspicion and is not enough to convince a jury that he killed Bobby Ryan, a defence barrister has told the love rival murder trial at the Central ...

16 Apr 2019 at 20:00

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