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Cork man to stand trial accused of murdering partner

Summary

A 30‑year‑old man, Adam Corcoran of John Barry House, Connolly Street, Midleton, has been charged with the murder of his 27‑year‑old partner, Daena Walsh, who was pronounced dead at her Midleton apartment on 2 August 2024. The Central Criminal Court has set a trial date for 12 January 2026, with case management scheduled for 11 July 2025.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Cork man to stand trial accused of murdering partner. Charges or matters: the murder of 27-year-old Daena Walsh in Midleton in August of last year. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

• August 2, 2024 Hearing Or Sentence
• January 12, 2026 Hearing Or Sentence
• July 11 Hearing Or Sentence
• 2025-03-27 Publication

Case subjects

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Topics

Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime

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