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Case against Eamon Kelly murder accused put back until New Year

Date
2013-12-13
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

In December 2012, Sean Connolly, aged 34, was charged before the Special Criminal Court with murdering veteran criminal Eamon Kelly on Furry Park Road, Killester, and also faced charges of IRA membership and firearm possession. Connolly declined to meet his counsel, Ms Siobhan Ni Chulachain, and requested a different solicitor. The court, presided over by Justice Paul Butler, postponed the case until the New Year, stating it would be listed again on January 21 for a video‑link hearing.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Case against Eamon Kelly murder accused put back until New Year. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Sean Connolly

Accused

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Facility
  • Bernard Curtis House
Court Venue
  • Special Criminal Court
Address Area
  • Furry Park Road

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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