Man jailed for killing student on New Year’s Day

A Kildare man has been jailed for three-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of a student in Mullingar on New Year’s Day 2012.

Man jailed for killing student on New Year’s Day

Patrick Farrell, aged 21, of Cornamuckla, Broadford, pleaded guilty at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court to the unlawful killing of 20-year-old Andrew Dolan on Pearse St, Mullingar, on Jan 1, 2012.

Mr Dolan, a biomedical student from Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, died in Beaumount Hospital following the assault.

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