Ireland Named in reporting
Paul Murtagh
Born between June 1989 and June 1990, from the ages reported. 6 reports across 1 case, 22 Jun 2022 to 27 Jun 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between June 1989 and June 1990, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 6 reports, 22 Jun 2022 to 27 Jun 2022
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, thejournal.ie
Cases
latest first- Man jailed for life for murder of brother in Phibsborough Murder · Co. Dublin
Gary Murtagh, a 48-year-old man, was charged with the murder of his brother Paul Murtagh, who was 32 at the time of the attack (reports also state 42), after beating him to death with a claw hammer at their family home on Auburn Street, Phibsborough, Dublin 7, on 6 November 2020. Gary initially pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter, a plea the DPP did not accept. On 22 June 2022, after a jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court, he changed his plea to guilty to murder. On 27 June 2022, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Sentenced, 27 Jun 2022Victim · 6 reports
Timeline
every report naming Paul Murtagh, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 27 Jun2022Man jailed for life after beating brother to death with a hammervictim, Paul Murtagh, 42, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
- 27 Jun2022Dublin man sentenced to life for murder of brothervictim, Paul Murtagh, 32, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
- 22 Jun2022Man pleads guilty to murdering younger brother at their home in Dublinvictim, Paul Murtagh, 42, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
- 22 Jun2022Man pleads guilty to murdering brother in Dublinvictim, Paul Murtagh, 42, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
- 22 Jun2022Man pleads guilty to murdering younger brother at their home in north Dublinvictim, Paul Murtagh, 42, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
- 22 Jun2022Man (48) pleads guilty to murdering his younger brother in Phibsboroughvictim, Paul Murtagh, 42, male, irish (judged from name)Paul Murtagh
Matched on the name as printed, ignoring quoted nicknames, and split by the ages reported. Two people who share a name and age would appear together here.