Case No. 4806Murder · Co. Kerry · 27 May 2024
Man and woman charged with murder of Gerard Kennelly in Listowel, Co Kerry
Abigail Lynch and Kieran Brady appeared before Listowel District Court charged with the murder of Gerard Kennelly, 44, who died after stab wounds in an incident at Knockanure, Listowel, on 27 May 2024. Lynch was remanded in custody to Limerick Prison, and Brady was remanded to Mountjoy Prison, with both to appear by video link on 6 November.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged31 Oct
2 reports - In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports20 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGerard 'Ger' Kennelly, 36, died following an alleged assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatGerard Kennelly, aged 44, died after suffering stab wounds during an incident. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe incident happened in the rural village of Knockanure, Co Kerry. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe murder occurred at Knockanure, Listowel. (irishtimes.com)
- whenKennelly was discovered on 27 May 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident in which Gerard Kennelly was stabbed took place on 27 May. (irishtimes.com)
- causeKennelly was found with fatal injuries at the scene of an alleged fatal assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe woman was arrested on a Wednesday in connection with the investigation into Kennelly's death. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí arrested Abigail Lynch at Woodview on Wednesday 30th and she was charged at the station. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeThe woman has been charged in connection with Kennelly's death. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man is to be brought before Listowel District Court to be charged. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeAbigail Lynch is charged with the murder of Gerard Kennelly. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeKieran Brady is charged with the murder of Gerard Kennelly. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeKieran Brady was previously charged with the manslaughter of Gerard Kennelly. (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe woman and man are due to appear in court on Thursday morning, charged in connection with Kennelly's death. (irishmirror.ie)
- courtA bail application for Lynch is to be made in the High Court. (irishtimes.com)
- courtJudge David Waters remanded Lynch in custody to Limerick Prison. (irishtimes.com)
- courtBrady was remanded in custody to Mountjoy Prison. (irishtimes.com)
- otherLynch made no reply to the charge after caution. (irishtimes.com)
- otherBrady made no reply to the charge. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 31 Oct2024Man and woman charged with murder of Gerard Kennelly in Listowel, Co Kerry
Reports the murder charges against Abigail Lynch and Kieran Brady, the remand details, and that Brady was previously charged with manslaughter.
accused, Abigail Lynch, 22, female, named, irish (judged from name)Abigail Lynchaccused, Kieran Brady, 35, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Bradyvictim, Gerard Kennelly, 44, male, irish (judged from name)Gerard Kennelly - 31 Oct2024Man and woman charged in connection with death of young father Ger Kennelly
First report that a woman and a man have been charged over Kennelly's death. The article gives their ages but does not name them.
victim, Gerard 'Ger' Kennelly, 36, male, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ger' Kennellyaccused, 20s, femaleaccused, 30s, male