Ashling Murphy murder : More searches in Tullamore as results of vital DNA testing awaited

In connection with the investigation of Ashling Murphy’s murder, Gardaí planning to search a bottle bank near to Tullamore, where Murphy was killed. The bottle bank, which is situated across the canal bank from where the young school teacher was murdered, was sealed off  by officers yesterday.  Specialist Garda teams are expected to carry out … Read more

#NotAllMen comments face huge reaction in wake of Ashling Murphy killing

#NotAllMen is trending on Twitter after the terrible killing of Ashling Murphy. Gardai have launched a murder investigation after Ashling Murphy (23) who is a primary school teacher, was attacked and killed while jogging during the daytime in Tullamore on Wednesday. Ashling  did not appear to know her attacker and was going for an after-work … Read more

Ashling Murphy (23) killing was ‘truly shocking crime’ – Irish Justice Minister

The killing of a woman who was attacked on the banks of a canal in Tullamore, County Offaly, was a “truly shocking crime”, Ireland’s Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said. “My thoughts tonight are with the family of the young woman killed in a truly shocking crime, with her friends and with her community. Please … Read more