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Dublin man to go on trial for murder

Summary

William Gilsenan, a 24-year-old man from Larch Hill, Santry, Dublin, is set to stand trial at the Central Criminal Court for the alleged murder of 29-year-old Edward Fitzgerald. The incident is alleged to have occurred at The Green, Larch Hill, on October 17, 2014. Gilsenan pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder. A jury comprising seven women and five men will begin hearing evidence tomorrow. The trial is expected to last two weeks. This report reflects the procedural stage of the trial, where the defendant's plea has been recorded and the case is proceeding to a full hearing before the court. No findings, sentences, or final dispositions have been issued at this stage, as the matter is currently in the trial phase. The allegations remain contested, and the court will determine the outcome based on the evidence presented during the upcoming proceedings.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Dublin man to go on trial for murder. Charges or matters: the murder of 29-year-old Edward Fitzgerald at The Green, Larch Hill on October 17, 2014. Procedural stage: trial

When:

• October 2014 Hearing Or Sentence
• October 17, 2014 Hearing Or Sentence
• 2016-11-28 Publication

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Stage Trial Violent Crime

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