Ireland Named in reporting
Shane Kevin
Born 1984, from the ages reported. 8 reports across 1 case, 24 Feb 2023 to 2 Aug 2023
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused, suspect
- Born
- 1984, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Manslaughter, Violent disorder, Assault causing harm
- Where
- Co. Kildare
- Reporting
- 8 reports, 24 Feb 2023 to 2 Aug 2023
- Outlets
- kildarenow.com, leinsterexpress.ie, limerickleader.ie, irishtimes.com
Cases
latest first- Two men sentenced for manslaughter and assault in Monasterevin Manslaughter · Co. Kildare
Dylan McCarthy, 29, from Kilmallock, Co Limerick, was assaulted by a group of up to ten people outside the Bellyard pub on Dublin Road, Monasterevin, Co Kildare, in the early hours of 21 August 2022, and died at Tallaght University Hospital the following day from a traumatic head injury. His father Eamonn McCarthy, in his 50s, was also injured in the attack, sustaining a fractured jaw and facial injuries. Sean Kavanagh and Calvin Dunne were charged with murder in February 2023, and at their Central Criminal Court trial in early 2025, Kavanagh was directed not guilty of murder and pleaded guilty to assault causing harm on Eamonn McCarthy, while Dunne was acquitted of murder but convicted of manslaughter by a 10-2 majority and violent disorder unanimously. On 30 June 2025, Dunne was jailed for six years and three months and Kavanagh for two years and two months.
Sentenced, 30 Jun 2025Accused, suspect · 8 reports
Timeline
every report naming Shane Kevin, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 2 Aug2023KILDARE COURT: Update in Monasterevin death case featuring multiple defendantsaccused, Shane Kevin, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 10 May2023Monasterevin murder case back in courtaccused, Shane Kevin, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 8 May2023Defendants involved in Monasterevin death incident investigation return to Kildare courtaccused, Shane Kevin, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 3 Mar2023Three more charged following death of Limerick man in violent incidentaccused, Shane Kevin, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 1 Mar2023Three more people charged in connection with death of Dylan McCarthysuspect, Shane Kevin, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 1 Mar2023More young people charged in Monasterevin fatal assault death of Limerick mansuspect, Shane Kevin, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 1 Mar2023BREAKING KILDARE NEWS: Three more charged in connection with Monasterevin death incidentaccused, Shane Kevin, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
- 24 Feb2023Men appear in Naas District Court facing charges in relation to death in Monasterevinaccused, Shane Kevin, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Kevin
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