Named in reporting

Gerard McKenna

Born 1969, from the ages reported. 15 reports across 1 case, 29 Nov 2021 to 3 Mar 2026

Suspect: Gerard McKenna, Irish man, 55 (judged from name)Gerard McKenna

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted, accused, suspect
Born
1969, from the ages reported
Offences
Murder
Where
Co. Louth
Reporting
15 reports, 29 Nov 2021 to 3 Mar 2026
Outlets
irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie, dundalkdemocrat.ie, irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie, rte.ie

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Cases

latest first
  • Two men sentenced for disposal of remains in Louth teen murder Murder · Co. Louth

    Keane Mulready-Woods, 17, was murdered and dismembered at a house in Rathmullan Park, Drogheda, Co Louth, on 12 January 2020, during a gang feud, and his body parts were found in Coolock and Drumcondra in Dublin and in Rathmullan Park in March 2020. Gardaí believe Robbie Lawlor killed him, and Lawlor was shot dead in Belfast in April 2020. Gerard McKenna was sentenced to four years in 2022 for cleaning up the crime scene, and Paul Crosby and Gerard Cruise were sentenced to 10 and seven years respectively in February 2023 for facilitating the murder. Stephen Carberry and Glen Bride were each sentenced to six years in February 2026 for disposing of the teenager's remains. The investigation remains ongoing, with up to 11 people believed to have been involved.

    Sentenced, 8 Mar 2022Convicted, accused, suspect · 15 reports

Timeline

every report naming Gerard McKenna, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 3 Mar2026
    Gardai say Keane Mulready-Woods murder probe is ongoing despite five convictions
    convicted, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, 55, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  2. 26 May2024
    More facing charges in connection with horror murder of Keane Mulready-Woods
    convicted, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, 53, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  3. 30 Apr2024
    Gardai hopeful more people will be charged over Keane Mulready Woods murder
    convicted, Gerard McKenna, 53, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  4. 12 Feb2023
    Garda who led Keane Mulready-Woods investigation opens up about case
    suspect, Ged McKenna, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ged McKenna
  5. 26 Jan2023
    Gardai believe three more people involved in Keane Mulready-Woods murder
    suspect, Ged McKenna, 53, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ged McKenna
  6. 24 Jan2023
    Mum of murdered Louth teen speaks of son's "inhumane, violent and barbaric death"
    suspect, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  7. 23 Jan2023
    Mother of Keane Mulready-Woods tells court of impact of teenager’s ‘brutal, tragic and horrifying’ murder
    suspect, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  8. 23 Jan2023
    Mother of Mulready-Woods speaks of 'inhumane, violent and barbaric death' in court statement
    suspect, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  9. 13 Mar2022
    Man who cleaned up murder scene of Keane Mulready-Woods under protection in jail
    convicted, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  10. 8 Mar2022
    Man who cleaned up home where Keane Mulready Woods was murdered is jailed for four years
    convicted, Gerard 'Ged' McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard 'Ged' McKenna
  11. 8 Mar2022
    Man who cleaned house where teen was killed is jailed
    convicted, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  12. 28 Feb2022
    Man who handed over house where Keane Mulready Woods murdered had ‘no inkling’ what would happen, court told
    accused, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  13. 28 Feb2022
    Man who cleaned murder scene evidence to be sentenced
    accused, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  14. 29 Nov2021
    Man admits removing evidence from scene where teen was murdered
    accused, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna
  15. 29 Nov2021
    Man admits to removing evidence from scene where Keane Mulready-Woods was killed
    accused, Gerard McKenna, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard McKenna

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