Ireland Named in reporting
Alan Ward
Born 1967, from the ages reported. 16 reports across 1 case, 7 Dec 2021 to 27 Jun 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1967, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 16 reports, 7 Dec 2021 to 27 Jun 2024
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, kildarenow.com, dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com, extra.ie, thejournal.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Appeal rejected in Clondalkin wife murder case Murder · Co. Dublin
Alan Ward, 54, was convicted in December 2021 of murdering his wife Catherine Doyle, 41, by stabbing her to death at their home on Greenfort Drive, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, on 1 March 2019. He was also found guilty of threatening to kill and attempting to stab their 23-year-old son Adam Ward. Ward was sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2022, with concurrent sentences for the offences against his son. The Court of Appeal in Dublin rejected his appeal against the murder conviction in June 2024.
Sentenced, 31 Jan 2022Convicted, accused · 16 reports
Timeline
every report naming Alan Ward, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 27 Jun2024Husband who murdered wife and tried to stab son learns fate in bid for freedomconvicted, Alan Ward, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 27 Jun2024Man fails in bid to overturn conviction for wife's murderconvicted, Alan Ward, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 28 Feb2024Dublin domestic abuser who murdered his wife appeals conviction over comments made by expert psychiatristconvicted, Alan Ward, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 31 Jan2022Man sentenced to life for murder of wife in Clondalkinconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 31 Jan2022Alan Ward sentenced to life in prison for murder of wife in 2019convicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 31 Jan2022Man sentenced to life for murder of wife who was 'role model to her children’ - Extra.ieconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 31 Jan2022Man sentenced to life for murder of wife in 2019convicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 21 Dec2021Man found guilty of murdering wife by stabbing her to death - Extra.ieconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 20 Dec2021Man found guilty of murdering wife by stabbing her to death in Dublin homeconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 20 Dec2021Man found guilty of murdering his wifeconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 20 Dec2021Guilty verdict returned in Ward murder trialconvicted, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 16 Dec2021Murder case jury asked to decide if mental disorder diminished accused’s responsibiliyaccused, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 10 Dec2021Murder accused told neighbour ‘brain’s telling me to stab you’, court hearsaccused, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 8 Dec2021Murder accused used sword to stab neighbour, court toldaccused, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 8 Dec2021Murder accused previously used Samurai sword to stab neighbour, court toldaccused, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
- 7 Dec2021Trial of man accused of murdering wife in west Dublin opensaccused, Alan Ward, 54, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Ward
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