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Man to go on trial accused of west Dublin murder

Date
2021-09-28
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

A 48‑year‑old man named Mark Whelan, who lives in Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15, is set to stand trial for the murder of Noel Thomas Whelan at the latter's home on 30 March 2019. Whelan was arrested and appeared in the Central Criminal Court in a light grey tracksuit and a disposable blue face mask. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. A jury of nine men and three women was sworn in, and the trial is scheduled to begin before Justice Tara Burns tomorrow.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Man to go on trial accused of west Dublin murder. Charges or matters: murdering Noel Thomas Whelan at his home address on 30 March 2019. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Mark Whelan

Accused

Charges: murdering Noel Thomas Whelan at his home address on 30 March 2019 (Alleged Or Contested)

Places mentioned

Residence
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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