Teenager remanded after manslaughter charge

A 16-year-old boy appeared in court today charged with the manslaughter of an English man whose body was found in the west of Dublin at the weekend.

The Tallaght teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged at the Children’s Court with the unlawful killing of Mr James Burke, a 21-year-old Londoner, on September 23, at Quarryville, in west Dublin.