Named in reporting

Matt O'Neill

Born 1993, from the ages reported. 35 reports across 2 cases, 30 Dec 2022 to 31 Jul 2024

Victim: Matt O'Neill, Irish man, 29 (judged from name)Matt O'NeillVictim: Matthew O'Neill, Irish man, 29 (judged from name)Matthew O'Neill

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Born
1993, from the ages reported
Offences
Manslaughter, Assault (serious)
Where
Co. Cork
Reporting
35 reports, 30 Dec 2022 to 31 Jul 2024
Outlets
thejournal.ie, corkbeo.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com, extra.ie, rte.ie, garda.ie

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Cases

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  • Two men sentenced for manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork Manslaughter · Co. Cork

    Matt O'Neill, a 29-year-old man, was assaulted at Glenwood Estate, Carrigaline, Co Cork on 28 December 2022, and died at Cork University Hospital on 8 January 2023 without regaining consciousness. Ricardo Hoey, 21, and Jordan Deasy, 20, were charged with his murder after Hoey presented himself to gardaí within an hour and Deasy was arrested in Crosshaven on 31 December 2022. A jury at the Central Criminal Court in Cork found both men not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter in April 2024. On 31 July 2024, Ms Justice Siobhán Lankford sentenced both men to seven years in prison, suspending the last three years.

    Sentenced, 31 Jul 2024Victim · 33 reports
  • Two teens charged over fatal assault in Carrigaline Assault (serious) · Co. Cork

    Matthew O'Neill, a 29-year-old man, was seriously assaulted on the road outside his home at Glenwood Estate, Carrigaline, Cork, on 28 December 2022, suffering serious injuries to his head and neck after being struck with a bottle. He was rushed to Cork University Hospital where he underwent emergency surgery but later died. A 19-year-old man was arrested on the night of the incident and charged, while an 18-year-old man was arrested on 31 December 2022 and also charged. Both appeared before Mallow District Court on 30 December 2022 and Cork District Court on 1 January 2023, and a state post-mortem is scheduled for 9 January 2023.

    In court, 30 Dec 2022Victim · 2 reports

Timeline

every report naming Matt O'Neill, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 31 Jul2024
    'They killed our son and received four years': Family of Matt O'Neill criticise sentencing
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  2. 31 Jul2024
    Parents of unprovoked attack victim say killers' 4-year sentence 'not justice'
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, non-irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  3. 31 Jul2024
    Father slams 'insufficient' sentences for men guilty of son's manslaughter
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  4. 31 Jul2024
    Sentence imposed on two men convicted of Matt O’Neill’s manslaughter ‘does not amount to justice’, father says
    victim, Matt O'Neill, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  5. 16 May2024
    Father tells manslaughter sentencing hearing that son lasted 29 minutes after life support turned off
    victim, Matt O'Neill, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  6. 16 May2024
    Father says 'this trauma will never leave us' at son's manslaughter trial
    victim, Matt O'Neill, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  7. 30 Apr2024
    Second Man Guilty Over Matt O'Neill Killing
    victim, Matt O'Neill, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  8. 29 Apr2024
    Man (21) found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork in 2022
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  9. 29 Apr2024
    Two found guilty of manslaughter of 'precious, special and unique' Matt O'Neill
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  10. 29 Apr2024
    Second man found guilty of Matt O’Neill’s manslaughter in Carrigaline, Co Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  11. 29 Apr2024
    Two found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  12. 25 Apr2024
    Teenager found guilty of manslaughter after death of 29-year-old man in Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  13. 25 Apr2024
    Teen guilty of manslaughter of 29-year-old man in Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  14. 25 Apr2024
    Man (19) found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O’Neill in Cork in 2022
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  15. 25 Apr2024
    Teenager found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O’Neill (29)
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  16. 23 Apr2024
    Jury resumes deliberations in 2022 Carrigaline murder
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  17. 8 Apr2024
    Man killed in brutal Christmas assault died after punches and kicks to the head
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  18. 8 Apr2024
    Trial opens of two men accused of murder in Carrigaline
    victim, Matthew O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matthew O'Neill
  19. 8 Apr2024
    Cork murder trial told victim died of a brain injury
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  20. 14 Jun2023
    Assault charges upgraded to murder for young Cork men in Matt O'Neill case
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  21. 14 Jun2023
    Teenagers charged with murder of man assaulted in Co Cork last December
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  22. 14 Jun2023
    Two men charged with Carrigaline murder
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  23. 14 Jun2023
    Two young men in Cork court this morning in connection with fatal assault
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  24. 14 Jun2023
    Two men due to appear before Cork District Court over death of man in Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  25. 1 Jun2023
    Update 6 - Court Appearance Fatal Assault Carrigaline, Co. Cork. 28th December, 2022.
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  26. 9 Jan2023
    Garda update after man ‘stabbed in neck with bottle’ dies in hospital
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  27. 8 Jan2023
    Man who was seriously assaulted in Carrigaline dies in hospital
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  28. 8 Jan2023
    Man who was on life support after Cork assault dies
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  29. 1 Jan2023
    Teenager remanded in custody following serious Cork assault over Christmas period
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  30. 1 Jan2023
    Update 5 - Fatal Assault Carrigaline, Co. Cork. 28th December, 2023.
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  31. 31 Dec2022
    Second teenager arrested by gardaí investigating serious assault in Co Cork
    victim, Matthew O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matthew O'Neill
  32. 30 Dec2022
    Teenager charged with assaulting man (29) in Cork
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  33. 30 Dec2022
    Teenager charged with assault which left Carrigaline man fighting for his life
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  34. 30 Dec2022
    Carrigaline man believed to have been stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill
  35. 30 Dec2022
    Man 'stabbed in neck with bottle' fighting for life as gardai make arrest
    victim, Matt O'Neill, 29, male, irish (judged from name)Matt O'Neill

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