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Date set for trial of man accused of Brigid Maguire murder
Summary
A 53‑year‑old man, Danny Keena of Empor, Ballynacargy, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, has been charged with murdering Brigid Maguire on 14 November 2015 at Main Street, Ballynacargy. Justice Patrick McCarthy of the Central Criminal Court set his trial for 23 January 2017.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Date set for trial of man accused of Brigid Maguire murder. Charges or matters: murdering Ms Maguire at Main Street, Ballynacargy on November 14th, 2015. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial
When:
- November 14th, 2015 Hearing Or Sentence
- January 23, 2017 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2016-04-25 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: murdering Ms Maguire at Main Street, Ballynacargy on November 14th, 2015 (Alleged Or Contested)
Places mentioned
- Main Street
- Central Criminal Court
Topics
Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime
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