Kearny murder appeal to be heard later this year
An appeal brought by Brian Kearney against his conviction for the murder of his wife Siobhán at their family home will be heard by the Court of Criminal Appeal later this year.
Last March Kearney was found guilty of murdering his wife and the mother of their young son at the family's home at Carnroe, Knocknashee, Goatstown, Dublin, on February 28, 2006 - his 49th birthday. Kearney had denied the charge.