High Court grants bail to man accused of Christmas Eve murder

A Wexford man accused of murdering a 48-year-old father of three outside his home on Christmas Eve has been granted bail by the High Court.

High Court grants bail to man accused of Christmas Eve murder

A Wexford man accused of murdering a 48-year-old father of three outside his home on Christmas Eve has been granted bail by the High Court.

John Lawlor was stabbed to death at Red Row in the townland of Ballinatray Lower, Courtown Harbour after enjoying some festive drinks in a local pub.

David Shanley of Courtown Harbour in Gorey was charged with his murder and he was granted bail subject to certain strict conditions.

His parents also agreed to pay €5,000 if he fails to appear at future court appearances.

more courts articles

Kevin Spacey could face civil trial over sexual abuse allegation Kevin Spacey could face civil trial over sexual abuse allegation
Kevin Spacey wins bid to set aside UK High Court ruling in sexual abuse claim Kevin Spacey wins bid to set aside UK High Court ruling in sexual abuse claim
Man admits killing Irish pensioner (87) on mobility scooter in London Man admits killing Irish pensioner (87) on mobility scooter in London

More in this section

Coronavirus Man, 41, dies in single vehicle crash in Co Antrim
'Bryonny should still be here': Parents to meet Tánaiste over delayed report into daughter's death 'Bryonny should still be here': Parents to meet Tánaiste over delayed report into daughter's death
'Lots of sunshine' expected as temperatures to hit 22C this weekend  'Lots of sunshine' expected as temperatures to hit 22C this weekend 
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited