The trial of a man accused of murdering a Kilkenny man in Dublin city-centre has dramatically collapsed after one of the jurors believed they overheard gardaí discussing witness statements in the courtroom. The trial of Damien Singleton (30), who is accused of the murder of father-of-one Peter Donnelly (pictured together above) on O’Connell Street in […]
By COLIN BARTLEY FRIENDS of tragic Kilkenny stab victim Peter ‘Rocky’ Donnelly say he was an inspiration to those who met him. Tributes have been pouring in on social media all day for Peter, who was stabbed to death in Dublin’s city-centre in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The 38-year-old Kilkenny native, who struggled […]
A KILKENNY man was stabbed to death in Dublin’s city-centre. The victim has been named locally as Peter Donnelly, who was 39 and had been living in the capital but was originally from Kilkenny. He was stabbed several times on O’Connell Street in the early hours of yesterday morning following an argument with another man. […]
GREEN Party councillor Malcolm Noonan has praised the Kilkenny activists who travelled to Dublin to take part in yesterday’s Extinction Rebellion protest in the capital. Cllr Noonan has also supported calls for a “climate emergency” to prepare Kilkenny for a “much changed future”. The Kilkenny councillor, who is also his party’s