Man further remanded in custody accused of murdering Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

Judge remanded Michael Kelley to appear again by video link — 'if he’s still in custody'

Michael Kelley, a US national of no fixed abode and with a recent address in Tralee, is charged with the murder of 56-year-old Michael Gaine. File picture: Domnick Walsh

A 54-year old man accused of murdering a Kerry farmer has been further remanded in custody after he appeared briefly before Tralee District Court on Wednesday morning.

Michael Kelley, a US national of no fixed abode and with a recent address in Tralee, is charged that on a date unknown between March 20 and March 21, 2025, at Carrig, Kenmare, Co Kerry, he did murder 56-year-old Michael Gaine.