1986 revisited: The 'brutal murder' that shocked Kinsale

The Irish Examiner has been revisiting 1986 in a series looking at what made news 40-years-ago. The murder of 20-year-old Adrienne Murray was one of the major stories to come out of Cork that year, as this report in the then 'Cork Examiner' shows

'Adrienne Murray, from Barracks Green, Kinsale, had gone to a disco at a popular local nightclub on Saturday night and gardaí believe she was attacked on her way home.'

A major murder investigation is under way in Kinsale, Co Cork, following the shocking discovery of the body of a partially-clothed girl in a quiet laneway less than half-a-mile from her home in the small seaside town.

Twenty-year-old Adrienne Murray, from Barracks Green, Kinsale, had gone to a disco at a popular local nightclub on Saturday night and gardaí believe she was attacked on her way home.