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Man who murdered Melanie McCarthy McNamara suffering from 'psychiatric illness', appeal court told

The Central Criminal Court trial heard that Melanie was shot in the head as she sat in a car with her boyfriend and his friend in Tallaght.

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Solitary confinement ‘not in breach of murderer’s rights’

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Teen’s killer challenges 23-hour prison lock-up regime

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No criminal penalty for 'petrified' former girlfriend of murderer

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Former girlfriend of convicted killer arrested for failing to show up in court

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Teen gets life in jail for murder of Melanie

Accused a protected prisoner, trial hears

The teenager charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara was a protected prisoner when he allegedly wrote a letter containing the phrase: ‘Two in the head. The bitch is dead’.

Wed, 22 Jan, 2014

Tallaght murder accused knew prison officers would read 'Two in the head' letter

The teenager charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara was a protected prisoner when he allegedly wrote a letter containing the phrase: "Two in the head. The bitch is dead".

Tue, 21 Jan, 2014

Jury shown shotgun in teenager’s killing trial

A murder trial has heard that teenager Melanie McCarthy McNamara was bleeding profusely from her skull when she arrived at hospital after being gunned down in Tallaght two years ago.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2014

18-yr-old sent for trial accused of Melanie murder

An 18-year-old youth has been sent forward for trial accused of murdering teenager Melanie McCarthy-McNamara who was shot dead in a drive-by attack in Tallaght earlier this year.

Tue, 09 Oct, 2012