Ireland Named in reporting
Ryan Kearney
Born between August 1985 and February 1986, from the ages reported. 16 reports across 2 cases, 10 Feb 2024 to 16 Apr 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- Between August 1985 and February 1986, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Manslaughter, Theft (shoplifting)
- Where
- Co. Kildare
- Reporting
- 16 reports, 10 Feb 2024 to 16 Apr 2026
- Outlets
- kildarenow.com, irishtimes.com, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie
Photographs
as published, with the outlet's credit
Images are shown from the outlet that published them and link back to the article. Copyright stays with the credited photographer or agency.
Cases
latest first- Man serving sentence for manslaughter given nine months for Kilcock shoplifting Theft (shoplifting) · Co. Kildare
Ryan Kearney, who previously had an address in Leixlip, was convicted in July 2025 of the manslaughter of 50-year-old Jeffrey Jackson, an incident at The Lamps, School Street, Kilcock, on February 8, 2024. He was later prosecuted for allegedly stealing Budweiser beer and grocery items from the Lidl and Tesco stores in Kilcock, with the shoplifting date not given in the reports. On 16 April 2026, while serving his sentence, he appeared before Naas District Court from prison, where Judge Desmond Zaidan imposed a nine-month term to run with the sentence he is serving.
Sentenced, 16 Apr 2026Convicted · 1 report - Man sentenced for manslaughter in Kilcock Manslaughter · Co. Kildare
Jeffrey Jackson, a man aged 50, was fatally stabbed at The Lamps, School Street, Kilcock, Co Kildare, between 3pm and 4pm on 8 February 2024. Ryan Kearney, a man aged 39, was arrested at the scene and charged with murder, pleading not guilty. His trial at the Central Criminal Court began in June 2025, and a jury found him not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter. Mr Justice Paul Burns sentenced Kearney to 10 years in prison, with the final year suspended for three years, backdated to 8 February 2024.
Sentenced, 31 Jul 2025Convicted, accused, suspect · 15 reports
Timeline
every report naming Ryan Kearney, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 16 Apr2026Kildare man convicted of manslaughter appears in court from prison for shopliftingconvicted, Ryan Kearney, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 31 Jul2025Man with 152 previous convictions jailed for fatally stabbing aunt’s partnerconvicted, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 31 Jul2025Man jailed over fatal knife attack on aunt's partnerconvicted, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 28 Jul2025Man who stabbed aunt's partner to be sentenced this weekconvicted, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 2 Jul2025Kildare murder trial hears defendant 'buried' knife in victimaccused, Ryan Kearney, 39, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 27 Jun2025Kildare murder trial hears wife lived "in constant state of fear" of husbandaccused, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 20 Jun2025Murdered Kildare man had 16 knife wounds, trial hearsaccused, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 19 Jun2025BREAKING: Kildare man to go on trial for murderaccused, Ryan Kearney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 21 Jun2024LATEST: Man charged with Kildare murder will go on trial next yearaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 5 Jun2024Man to face murder trial over death at Naas flat earlier this yearaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 9 May2024Prison term is imposed on man charged with murder for taking groceriessuspect, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 20 Feb2024KILDARE COURT: Man accused over Kilcock murder appears by videolinkaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 11 Feb2024Man charged with Jeffrey Jackson murder to appear before court again next weekaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 10 Feb2024Man (38) appears in court charged with Kilcock murderaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 10 Feb2024BREAKING: Kildare man is charged with murder following death in Kilcocksuspect, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
- 10 Feb2024Man charged with murder of Jeffrey Jackson in Kildareaccused, Ryan Kearney, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Kearney
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.