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Man who died after stabbing was able to point out alleged attacker at scene, murder trial hears

A 40-year-old man who died after a fatal stabbing was still conscious when gardai arrived at the scene and was able to point out his alleged attacker, a murder trial has heard. Andrew ‘Andy’ Cash of Highrath, Clara, Co Kilkenny, is accused of the ...

07 Nov 2023 at 12:41

Local News

EXCLUSIVE: Suspect in Moonlight murder case ‘took his own life’

INVESTIGATING gardai in the Mr Moonlight murder conducted enquiries into the possible involvement of a foreign national in the death of DJ Bobby Ryan but the man had taken his own life before they could interview him, the Limerick Leader can ...

09 May 2019 at 08:00

Crime and Courts

Witness to fatal Kilkee stabbing accepts accused did not take knife which killed friend to scene

A MAN involved in an encounter with three men before his cousin was fatally stabbed in Kilkee has accepted that the man on trial for his murder did not take the knife which killed him to the scene. Robbie Walsh, 23, from Island View, ...

06 Feb 2019 at 17:47

Crime and Courts

Kilkee murder trial hears that witness did not see his cousin being stabbed in fight

A WITNESS has told a murder trial that he did not see his cousin being stabbed during a fight with three men. Sam Lucey revealed this Tuesday that he and now deceased Karl Haugh had taken a golf club each to confront accused Robbie ...

05 Feb 2019 at 18:47

Crime and Courts

Kilkee murder accused told gardai he ‘deserves to spend rest of his life in prison’

A CLARE man on trial for murder told gardaí that he deserved to spend the rest of his life in prison, because the man he is alleged to have fatally stabbed was “going into a hole” in the ground. Robbie Walsh, 23, from Island View, ...

07 Feb 2019 at 18:54

Crime and Courts

Kilkee murder trial: ‘I only went out for a few cans and ended up killing someone’

A MURDER accused told gardai in interview that he “only went out for a few cans and ended up killing someone”, the Central Criminal Court has heard. Robbie Walsh, 23, from Island View, Kilrush, Co Clare, has pleaded not guilty to ...

08 Feb 2019 at 21:02

Crime and Courts

Jury urged to convict Limerick man accused of murder who ‘trespassed’ into house

A prosecutor has urged a jury to convict a Limerick murder accused, who “trespassed” into a man’s house with the knife that killed him, before confessing: “I stabbed him in the chest.” The defence barrister argued that he had ...

06 Dec 2018 at 15:38

Crime and Courts

Limerick murder trial hears paramedic saw one injury to deceased’s chest when she arrived at scene

THE trial of a 60-year-old Limerick man accused of murdering a Romanian national has heard that a paramedic saw one injury to the deceased's chest when she arrived at the scene. A statement from an attending paramedic was ...

30 Nov 2018 at 09:39

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

BREAKING: Jury in Tipperary murder trial returns guilty verdict

PATRICK Quirke has been found guilty of the murder of Robert Ryan by a ten-to-two majority verdict at the Central Criminal Court. Quirke had pleaded not guilty to the murder of 52-year-old Robert Ryan who ...

01 May 2019 at 15:49

Local News

Tipperary murder trial - what they jury didn't hear

The jury in the Patrick Quirke trial did not hear evidence that the accused had secret audio recordings of him being "intimate" with Mary Lowry and that his computer was used to look up articles on ...

01 May 2019 at 22:30

Local News

Tipperary murder trial - the timeline of events

2007 Martin Lowry dies leaving Mary Lowry widowed with three young boys. Pat Quirke begins helping Mary Lowry with finances and running the farm. He takes over Martin's herd, sells what stock he ...

02 May 2019 at 11:00

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