Postal worker sentenced to life for murder of woman and two daughters

A 23-year-old Kilkenny man has been sentenced to life in prison by the Central Criminal Court for the murders of a young mother and her two daughters last Christmas morning.

Postal worker sentenced to life for murder of woman and two daughters
Tue, 17 Nov, 2009 - 16:10

A 23-year-old Kilkenny man has been sentenced to life in prison by the Central Criminal Court for the murders of a young mother and her two daughters last Christmas morning.

Brian Hennessy of Windgap, Co Kilkenny pleaded guilty this morning to all three murders.

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