Named in reporting

David Dunne

Born between September 1988 and September 1989, from the ages reported. 12 reports across 1 case, 1 Sep 2023 to 9 Oct 2026

Suspect: David Dunne, Irish man, 34 (judged from name) (reports differ: 42, 40)David Dunne

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted, accused
Born
Between September 1988 and September 1989, from the ages reported
Offences
Murder
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
12 reports, 1 Sep 2023 to 9 Oct 2026
Outlets
irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com, rte.ie

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Cases

latest first
  • Man appeals murder conviction at Mountjoy Prison Murder · Co. Dublin

    Robert O'Connor, a man aged 34, was assaulted by up to four prisoners in a cell on the C2 landing of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, on 29 July 2022, sustaining fatal head injuries. He was taken to the Mater Hospital and died on 1 August 2022. David Dunne, a man aged 40, was charged with murder in September 2023, convicted by a jury at the Central Criminal Court in November 2024, and sentenced to a mandatory life term in December 2024. Dunne has since appealed his conviction to the Court of Appeal, which has reserved judgment.

    Sentenced, 16 Dec 2024Convicted, accused · 12 reports

Timeline

every report naming David Dunne, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 9 Oct2026
    'Institutionalised' criminal appeals conviction for murdering Mountjoy inmate
    convicted, David Dunne, 42, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  2. 16 Dec2024
    ‘Institutionalised’ prisoner with 123 convictions sentenced for life for ‘vicious’ murder of fellow inmate
    convicted, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  3. 16 Dec2024
    Prisoner gets life sentence over murder of fellow inmate
    convicted, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  4. 28 Nov2024
    Mountjoy prisoner murdered fellow inmate after 'luring' him to cell, court told
    convicted, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  5. 28 Nov2024
    Mountjoy prisoner ‘lured’ fellow inmate to cell and murdered him
    convicted, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  6. 28 Nov2024
    Mountjoy prisoner found guilty of murdering inmate
    convicted, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  7. 27 Nov2024
    Mountjoy murder accused says he acted in self-defence
    accused, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  8. 22 Nov2024
    Pathologist tells trial prisoner died from injuries that caused brain to rotate
    accused, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  9. 19 Nov2024
    Mountjoy prison officers saw murder accused 'stamping' on head of inmate
    accused, David Dunne, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  10. 1 Sep2023
    Man charged with murdering inmate Robert O’Connor in Mountjoy Prison
    accused, David Dunne, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  11. 1 Sep2023
    Man charged with murdering inmate in Mountjoy Prison
    accused, David Dunne, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne
  12. 1 Sep2023
    Dublin man charged with murder of prisoner in Mountjoy
    accused, David Dunne, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Dunne

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