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Patrick Quirke's murder conviction appeal dismissed

By Ruairí Dolan

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Patrick Quirke’s appeal against his murder conviction was dismissed by the Supreme Court on 28 July 2023.

The seven-judge panel affirmed his conviction for murdering DJ Bobby Ryan after finding that the omission concerning computer seizure in a search warrant resulted from honest inadvertence.

Quirke was convicted by a majority verdict after a 71-day Central Criminal Court trial. He continues to deny involvement in the murder.

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