Man charged with Ennis death

A 30-year-old man has just been charged with the murder of 19-year-old Lorraine O’Connor at Ennis District Court.

Noel Hogan of Brewery Road in Ennis was remanded in custody to appear at Ennis District Court on Friday November 2 at 11am.

The body of Lorraine O’Connor was discovered in a flat in Ennis on Fergus Row last Tuesday.

It is believed that she had been strangled to death some time last Sunday morning and her body was hidden under a bed in the apartment.