Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused, victim

Born

1990, from the ages reported

Offences

Theft, Death (unexplained circumstances)

Where

Co. Kildare, Co. Offaly

Reporting

2 reports, 17 May 2022 to 23 Apr 2025

Outlets

offalyexpress.ie, irishmirror.ie

Photographs

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• Two men adjourned for DPP directions over Monasterevin concrete block theft Theft · Co. Kildare

  Peter Lynch, 37, of Stradbally and Martin O'Connor, 34, of Cremorgan, Timahoe, are each accused of stealing €400 worth of concrete blocks from Kill Hill, Monasterevin, Co Kildare on January 27, 2025. The two men appeared before Portlaoise District Court on April 23, 2025. A garda sergeant told the court that DPP directions were required. Judge Susan Fay adjourned the case to May 12 for those directions.

  In court, 23 Apr 2025Accused · 1 report
• Body found near Clara, Co Offaly, in unexplained death case Death (unexplained circumstances) · Co. Offaly

  Martin O'Connor, 32, went missing from his home in Clara, County Offaly, on Sunday 15 May 2022. His family and gardai were concerned for his wellbeing and a media appeal was launched to help locate him. A male body was found near Clara on Tuesday 17 May 2022. Gardai stood down the search and the media appeal, stating no further action was required. The death is being treated as unexplained.

  Reported, 17 May 2022Victim · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 23 Apr2025
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Two men adjourned for DPP directions over Monasterevin concrete block theft

   Men appear in court in the Midlands accused of stealing concrete blocks

   accused, Martin O'Connor, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Connor♂34IE
2. 17 May2022
   Reportedirishmirror.ie, in Body found near Clara, Co Offaly, in unexplained death case

   Gardai stand down search for man missing from his home after body found

   victim, Martin O'Connor, 32, male, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Connor♂32IE

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