A 20-year-old man with special needs has been charged with the murder of his mother at their home last Wednesday.

The 19-year-old son of Susan Dunne, who was found dead at her north Kerry home on Wednesday, has appeared in court charged with her murder.

A 19-year-old man has appeared in Killarney district court charged with murdering his mother.

A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court in Kerry this morning charged with the murder of Susan Dunne.

Three bunches of flowers, two candles, and a brief note from friends — tributes left yesterday outside the home of murder victim Susan Dunne in the heart of rural North Kerry.

A man is due to appear in court tomorrow in connection with the murder of a 53 -year-old woman in north Kerry.

Gardaí investigating the death of a woman in Kerry say they have now upgraded the case to murder.

Gardaí are expected to launch a murder inquiry once a post mortem is completed on the body of a woman found in an house in North Kerry yesterday morning.

A 19-year-old man was being questioned by gardaí last night in connection with the killing of a woman in her 50s in North Kerry.

A High Court challenge has been brought against the Minister for Education's refusal to sanction the appointment of a home tutor for a child with autism.