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Man arrested in connection with murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

Suspect in his 50s detained for questioning as gardaí continue investigation into missing Kerry farmer’s death

Man arrested in connection with murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine — Michael Gaine

Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 - 09:00

Imasha Costa

A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance and murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine.

The 56-year-old was reported missing from his home near Kenmare on Friday, March 21, 2025.

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