BREAKING: Kildare man to go on trial for murder

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A 39-year-old man is accused of murdering a man in Co Kildare over a year ago

A 39-year-old man will go on trial today accused of murdering a man in Co Kildare over a year ago.  

Ryan Kearney with an address at Loughnamona Drive, Leixlip, Co Kildare was arraigned before the Central Criminal Court yesterday afternoon. 

Mr Kearney pleaded not guilty to murdering Jeffrey Jackson (50) at The Lamps, School Street, Kilcock, Co Kildare on February 8, 2024. 

Mr Justice Tony Hunt swore in a jury of three men and nine women to hear the trial, which will begin today before Mr Justice Paul Burns and is expected to last two weeks. 

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