Ireland Named in reporting
Wayne O'Reilly
Born between March 1977 and January 1978, from the ages reported. 12 reports across 1 case, 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Mar 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Suspect
- Born
- Between March 1977 and January 1978, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Irish, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Murder, Suicide
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 12 reports, 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Mar 2026
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, limerickleader.ie, gript.ie, dublinlive.ie, corkbeo.ie, irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Inquest into Dublin murder-suicide of boy and father adjourned Murder · Co. Dublin
Wayne O'Reilly, 48, is suspected of killing his son Oisín Reddin, 12, by asphyxiation before taking his own life by hanging. Their bodies were found on 8 January 2026 at separate properties in Clondalkin and Ballyfermot, west Dublin. The pair had been reported missing in October 2025, when armed gardaí rescued Oisín from a Limerick hotel room after his father threatened to kill him. An inquest into Oisín's death opened at Dublin District Coroner's Court on 30 March 2026 and was adjourned to 29 September 2026 to allow the Garda investigation to continue.
In court, 30 Mar 2026Suspect · 12 reports
Timeline
every report naming Wayne O'Reilly, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 30 Mar2026Inquest opens into death of boy killed in suspected murder-suicide casesuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 11 Jan2026Tragic Oisín, 12, had been rescued from Limerick hotel room by armed gardaisuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 10 Jan2026Murder-suicide victim Oisin Reddin was 'failed' by Tusla, family member sayssuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 9 Jan2026Gardaí issue update on father-son murder-suicide probe - Griptsuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 9 Jan2026Gardaí issue an update on murder suicide probe into deaths of father and sonsuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 9 Jan2026Gardai issue update on Dublin murder suicide probesuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 9 Jan2026Dad and son dead in suspected murder suicide in Dublinsuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 9 Jan2026Father killed son before travelling to ex-partner’s house for suicide, gardaí believesuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, Irish, named, irishWayne O'Reilly
- 8 Jan2026Father and son named in suspected murder-suicide - Griptsuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 8 Jan2026Dad and son dead in suspected murder suicide named as locals 'devastated'suspect, Wayne O'Reilly, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
- 1 Jan2026Tusla confirms father and son found dead in west Dublin 'were known' to agencysuspect, Wayne, 40s, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne
- 1 Jan2026Armed gardaí raided hotel room as father threatened to kill son, three months before their deathssuspect, Wayne O'Reilly, male, named, irish (judged from name)Wayne O'Reilly
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