Case No. 31010Missing person · Co. Kildare · 4 Oct 2004

Family of missing Kildare man calls for case to be upgraded to murder investigation

Martin Doyle, 20, was last seen at a grotto near his home in Suncroft, Kildare, on 4 October 2004, and his first cousin Adrienne Ryan has called for the missing person case to be reclassified as a murder investigation, drawing a parallel to the Deirdre Jacob case. Gardaí confirmed the investigation remains active and ongoing and continue to appeal for information.

  1. Reported25 Feb
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatMartin would have turned 37 on 25 January 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatMartin was working as an apprentice panel beater in Kildare town. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatMartin left his bank card at home on the day he went missing. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatMartin's wages were paid into his bank account that week but were left untouched. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí said the investigation into Martin Doyle's disappearance remains active and ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí at Kildare continue to appeal to the public for information. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherAdrienne Ryan went to school in Newbridge with murder victim Deirdre Jacob. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe Deirdre Jacob investigation was reclassified after she was missing for 20 years. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Feb2022
    Family of missing Kildare man calls for case to be upgraded to murder investigation

    Family calls for missing person case to be upgraded to murder investigation; Gardaí confirm investigation is active and ongoing and continue to appeal for information.

    victim, Martin Doyle, 20, male, irish (judged from name)Martin Doyle