Kerry man guilty of stabbing his brother to death after cousin’s funeral

Paudie O’Connor, 42, died at the scene, having suffered a single stab wound that pierced his chest, heart, and liver
Kerry man guilty of stabbing his brother to death after cousin’s funeral

41-year-old Fergus O'Connor of Scartaglen, Castleisland, Co Kerry, photographed on the day of an earlier court appearance in June 2024. Today, Monday, he was found guilty of murdering his brother Paudie. Domnick Walsh

A man has been found guilty of stabbing his brother to death following a family funeral last year.

Fergus O’Connor, age 41, Scartaglen, Castleisland, Co Kerry, who denied the murder of his brother, Paudie O’Connor, age 42, will be sentenced before Christmas.

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