Case No. 4258Death (undetermined) · Co. Kerry · 30 Jul 2025
Man in 60s arrested and released over death of Declan Wall in Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry
A man in his 60s was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, on 19 December 2025 in connection with the death of Declan Wall, a man in his 70s, who was found unresponsive outside a premises in Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry, in the early hours of 30 July 2025. He was released without charge and a file is to be prepared for the DPP.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested19 Dec
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports6 statements extracted from the articles
- whatDeclan Wall was found unresponsive outside a premises in Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry, in the early hours of 30 July 2025 in unexplained circumstances. (irishtimes.com)
- whatHe was brought to University Hospital Tralee where he was pronounced dead hours later. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe State Pathologist and the county coroner were informed and a postmortem was carried out. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe cause of death was not released for operational reasons. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí detained a man in his 60s at a station in Kerry under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe man was released without charge and a file will be prepared for the DPP. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 19 Dec2025Man arrested in connection with death in Kilgarvan in July
First report of the arrest in connection with the July 2025 death; suspect released without charge with file to DPP.
victim, Declan Wall, 70s, male, irish (judged from name)Declan Wallsuspect, 60s, male