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Farmer goes on trial accused of murder

Date
2019-01-14
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Tipperary
County
Tipperary

Summary

Patrick Quirke, 50, of Breanshamore, Co. Tipperary, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 52‑year‑old Bobby Ryan, whose death occurred at an unknown location between 3 June 2011 and 13 April 2013. The case is before the Central Criminal Court, where a jury of six men and six women will hear the proceedings. Mr Justice Michael White has indicated the trial may last up to eight weeks.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Farmer goes on trial accused of murder. Charges or matters: murder. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Patrick Quirke

Defendant

Charges: murder (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court
Residence

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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