Second arrest made in Cork in connection to fatal assault at Kerry cemetery

The first arrest took place outside Cork University Hospital in the early hours of this morning after a man presented with injuries.

Thomas Dooley who was fatally wounded at an incident at Rath Cemetery in Tralee during a funeral service there. Pictured with him is his wife Siobhan, who was also injured and taken to hospital. Picture: Facebook.

Tralee’s main Rath Cemetery remains sealed off today as gardaí comb a significant area around graves and tombstones after an attack in which a Killarney man lost his life and a number of others were injured.

Gardaí investigating the incident have arrested two men in connection with the fatal attack.