Named in reporting
Mark Cullen
Born between October 1986 and July 1987, from the ages reported. 21 reports across 2 cases, 5 Jul 2026 to 23 Oct 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between October 1986 and July 1987, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder, Shooting
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 21 reports, 5 Jul 2026 to 23 Oct 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, extra.ie, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie, thejournal.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man charged with Dún Laoghaire murder adjourned at Cloverhill Murder · Co. Dublin
Mark Cullen, a 39-year-old father of three from Shankill, was shot in the leg at Patrician Park on Kill Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, on Sunday 5 July 2026 and died at the scene. A man in his 40s was arrested in September 2026 and released without charge, with a file to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. Edward Andrews, a 32-year-old man from Wicklow town, was arrested on 13 October 2026 and charged with Cullen's murder on 16 October. Andrews was remanded in custody at Dublin District Court on 17 October, and the case was adjourned at Cloverhill District Court on 23 October pending preparation of a book of evidence, with the next hearing set for 19 November.
In court, 1 Oct 2026Victim · 10 reports - Man released without charge in Dún Laoghaire fatal shooting Shooting · Co. Dublin
Mark Cullen, 39, a man from Shankill in south Dublin, was shot in the leg at Patrician Park, Kill Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, at about 8:30am on Sunday 5 July 2026 and died at the scene from severe blood loss. He had gone to a pre-arranged meeting, and Gardaí suspect the shooting was a botched intimidation or punishment attack in which the gunman may not have intended to kill him. A man in his 30s was arrested on 6 July and released without charge on 8 July, and a man in his 40s was arrested on 10 September and released without charge on 12 September. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions and investigations are ongoing.
Arrested, 6 Jul 2026Victim · 11 reports
Timeline
every report naming Mark Cullen, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 23 Oct2026No solicitor for man charged over fatal Dún Laoghaire shooting amid legal aid disputevictim, Mark Cullen, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 17 Oct2026Gardaí charge man with fatal shooting of Mark Cullen in Dun Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 17 Oct2026Man (32) charged with murder of Mark Cullen in south Dublin in Julyvictim, Mark Cullen, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 17 Oct2026Man charged with murder of Mark Cullen in Dún Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 14 Oct2026Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of Mark Cullenvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 14 Oct2026Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of Mark Cullen in Dún Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 13 Oct2026Man, 30s, arrested over murder of man in Dún Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 1 Oct2026Man charged with fatal shooting of Mark Cullen still without solicitor amid legal aid disputevictim, Mark Cullen, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 12 Sep2026Man arrested in connection with Dublin shooting releasedvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 12 Sep2026Gardaí release a second man without charge in Dún Laoghaire shooting investigationvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 11 Sep2026Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of Mark Cullenvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 11 Sep2026Man, 40s, arrested over fatal shooting of Mark Cullen in Dún Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 10 Sep2026Second man arrested in connection with fatal Dún Laoghaire shootingvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 10 Sep2026Man, 40s, arrested over murder of man in Dún Laoghairevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 8 Jul2026Man killed in Dún Laoghaire given suspended sentence weeks before fatal shootingvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 8 Jul2026Man arrested in connection with Dún Laoghaire shooting released without chargevictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 8 Jul2026Gardai probe whether Mark Cullen shot dead by own gangvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 6 Jul2026Gardai make arrest after death of man in suspected punishment shooting gone awryvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 6 Jul2026Man (30s) arrested in connection with fatal Dublin shootingvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 6 Jul2026Gardaí suspect fatal Dún Laoghaire shooting was a botched intimidation attackvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
- 5 Jul2026Investigation after man, 39, shot dead in Dublinvictim, Mark Cullen, 39, male, irish (judged from name)Mark Cullen
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