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Kilkenny man to stand trial on Wednesday accused of 2014 murder
Summary
Tadhg Butler, 34, also known as Thomas O'Grady, from Kilkenny, was arraigned in the Central Criminal Court for the 2014 murder of 25‑year‑old Michael O'Dwyer in Waterford. He pleaded not guilty. The trial, set to begin Wednesday before Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy, will be heard by a jury of eight women and four men and is expected to last two weeks.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Kilkenny man to stand trial on Wednesday accused of 2014 murder. Charges or matters: murdering Michael O'Dwyer in Waterford more than one year ago. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- 2015-04-27 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: murdering Michael O'Dwyer in Waterford more than one year ago (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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