Rugby player shot in mistaken identity

A 26-year-old Dublin man has been found guilty of murdering rugby player Shane Geoghegan in Limerick nearly three and a half years ago.

Rugby player shot in mistaken identity
Thu, 16 Feb, 2012 - 00:00
Natasha Reid

The 28-year-old Garryowen captain was shot dead near his home in a case of mistaken identity on Nov 9, 2008.

Barry Doyle, a father-of- three from Portland Row, Dublin, pleaded not guilty to his murder at Clonmore, Kilteragh, Dooradoyle.

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CourtsCrimePlace: DublinPlace: LimerickPlace: Portland Row,Place: ClonmorePlace: KilteraghPlace: DooradoylePlace: IrelandPerson: Shane GeogheganPerson: GarryowenPerson: Barry DoylePerson: GeogheganPerson: Jenna BarryPerson: BarryPerson: ShanePerson: DoylePerson: GardaíPerson: Victoria GunneryPerson: GunneryPerson: April CollinsPerson: John McNamaraPerson: McNamaraPerson: John DundonPerson: GerPerson: CollinsPerson: Garrett SheehanPerson: John ScanlanEvent: ChristmasOrganisation: Central Criminal Court
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