Ireland Connor Brennan Moran, 22, charged with murder of Anthony Fowler, 63, in Finglas
Anthony Fowler, 63, known locally as Josh, was found seriously injured on the ground outside his home at Dunsink Green, Finglas, Dublin, on 26 November 2024, and later died in hospital. Connor Brennan Moran, 22, of Lanesborough Gardens, Finglas, was arrested under an extradition warrant at 11am on a Thursday at Old Dublin Road, Carrickarnon, Co Louth, by Det Sgt Shane Behan of Finglas Garda station. On Thursday 29 January 2026, Moran appeared before Judge Treasa Kelly at Dublin District Court, charged with Fowler's murder, and was remanded in custody to Cloverhill Prison for one week. The DPP has directed that he be tried on indictment at the Central Criminal Court.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Connor Brennan Moran, 22, of Lanesborough Gardens, Finglas, is charged with the murder of Anthony Fowler.
- Anthony Fowler, 63, known locally as Josh, was found seriously injured on the ground outside his home.
- Anthony Fowler later died in hospital.
- Where
- The incident took place at Dunsink Green, Finglas, Dublin.
- When
- The murder occurred on 26 November 2024.
- Investigation
- An extradition warrant had previously been issued for Connor Brennan Moran.
- Det Sgt Shane Behan of Finglas Garda station arrested Moran under warrant at 11am on a Thursday at Old Dublin Road, Carrickarnon, Co Louth.
- In court
- Moran appeared before Judge Treasa Kelly at Dublin District Court on Thursday evening, 29 January 2026.
- Charges
- The DPP directed that Moran is to be tried on indictment at the Central Criminal Court.
- Sentence
- Judge Kelly remanded Moran in custody to Cloverhill Prison for one week.
- Other details
- Solicitor John Shanley requested urgent medical attention for Moran.
11 statements extracted from the articles
- whatConnor Brennan Moran, 22, of Lanesborough Gardens, Finglas, is charged with the murder of Anthony Fowler. (irishtimes.com)
- whatAnthony Fowler, 63, known locally as Josh, was found seriously injured on the ground outside his home at Dunsink Green. (irishtimes.com)
- whatAnthony Fowler later died in hospital. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe murder took place at Dunsink Green, Finglas. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe murder occurred on 26 November 2024. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationAn extradition warrant had previously issued for Connor Brennan Moran. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationDet Sgt Shane Behan of Finglas Garda station arrested Moran under warrant at 11am on Thursday at Old Dublin Road, Carrickarnon, Co Louth. (irishtimes.com)
- courtMoran appeared before Judge Treasa Kelly at Dublin District Court on Thursday evening (29 January 2026). (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe DPP directed that Moran is to be tried on indictment at the Central Criminal Court. (irishtimes.com)
- sentenceJudge Kelly remanded Moran in custody to Cloverhill Prison for one week. (irishtimes.com)
- otherSolicitor John Shanley requested urgent medical attention for Moran. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 29 Jan2026Man charged with murder of Anthony Fowler in Finglas in 2024
Reports the first court appearance of Connor Brennan Moran, charged with the murder of Anthony Fowler in Finglas in November 2024. Moran was arrested under warrant in Co Louth, remanded to Cloverhill Prison, and directed for trial on indictment at the Central Criminal Court.
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