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Married couple arrested for withholding information about Ashling Murphy murder

By Kilkenny Now 3rd March 2022 0

Gardaí are questioning a man and a woman on suspicion of withholding information in connection with the murder of Ashling Murphy. The 23-year-old teacher was attacked and killed while out for a job along the Grand Canal in Tullamore, county Offaly on January 12. The married couple, who are in their 60s, were arrested in […]

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Man charged with murder of school teacher Ashling Murphy

By Kilkenny Now 19th January 2022 0

Gardai have charged a man in connection in connection with the fatal assault of Tullamore teacher Ashling Murphy. The man, aged in his 30s, is appearing before a special sitting of Tullamore District Court tonight. Gardai also confirmed this evening that a second male arrested under the provisions of Section 30 Offences Against the State […]

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BREAKING: Second man (30s) arrested in Ashling Murphy murder investigation

By Kilkenny Now 19th January 2022 0

A second man has been arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of school teacher Ashling Murphy. Gardai today confirmed a second male in his 30s his male is being detained station “in the Eastern Region under the provisions of Section 30 Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended, being questioned in […]

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Man arrested in Ashling Murphy murder probe

By Kilkenny Now 18th January 2022 0

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of school teacher Ashling Murphy. The 23-year-old was brutally attacked and killed on the banks of the Grand Canal in Tullamore, county Offaly, last Wednesday. A Garda spokesperson this evening confirmed officers investigating Ashling’s murder have arrested “a male in his 30s […]

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‘A depraved act of violence which deprived a kind, talented, loved and admired young woman of her life’ – Ashling Murphy funeral

By Kilkenny Now 18th January 2022 0

The funeral mass for murdered school teacher Ashling Murphy is taking place in county Offaly. The 23-year-old was attacked and killed on the banks of the Grand Canal in Tullamore last Wednesday afternoon. Her parents Raymond and Kathleen, her sister Amy, brother Cathal and boyfriend Ryan were among the chief mourners at the mass at […]

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Vigil for murdered Ashling in Kilkenny today

By Kilkenny Now 16th January 2022 0

A vigil to remember murdered teacher Ashling Murphy will take place in Kilkenny today. The event will take place at Kilkenny Castle at 2pm and is among a series of vigils that have taken place across the country in recent days. It comes as gardai confirmed they have made “significant” progress in their investigation into […]