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Person: Mr Moonlight

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FILE PHOTO Patrick Quirke this morning lost his appeal against his conviction for the murder of DJ Bobby Ryan END
Patrick Quirke gets permission to appeal 'Mr Moonlight' murder conviction in Supreme Court
The court will hear a further appeal over the 'Mr Moonlight' murder case, considering two issues it has deemed to be of general public importance

Wed, 27 Apr, 2022

Bobby Ryan's daughter: 'I will never forgive Quirke for taking our world away from us'
Bobby Ryan's daughter: 'I will never forgive Quirke for taking our world away from us'

The daughter of the late Bobby Ryan has spoken about the ordeal of the last eight years since her father was murdered by Patrick Quirke.

Sat, 04 May, 2019

Love triangle trial: Prosecution in Patrick Quirke case call for support of jury's common sense
Love triangle trial: Prosecution in Patrick Quirke case call for support of jury's common sense

The prosecution case against farmer Patrick Quirke, who denies murdering his love rival Bobby 'Mr Moonlight' Ryan, is "forensically barren" but calls on the support of the jury's common sense, lawyers for the State have said.

Thu, 11 Apr, 2019

‘We’re asking God to give us justice that Daddy deserves’

The daughter of a man who was murdered and left in a farm pit for almost two years yesterday prayed for justice for her father as he was finally given a proper burial.

Tue, 21 May, 2013

Search goes on, but brother says he believes missing man was murdered

A brother of a man who has been missing for more than 15 months said yesterday he believes his brother was murdered.

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