Joe Brosnan Tralee

2022 - 5 - 23

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Man killed in Tralee named locally as former construction worker ... (Irish Examiner)

Mr Brosnan is understood to have been involved in an altercation with both men and was discovered with serious injuries at his apartment but was pronounced dead ...

She then walked back and entered the scene. A small group of detectives joined him and examined what appeared to be a note book he had positioned in the front passenger seat. A long strip of black plastic sheeting was stretched across the pathway from the entrance gate to the block and what appeared to be the front door of the apartment where the altercation took place. A lone garda was stationed there, stopping anybody going down the narrow laneway from going past what appeared to be a back entrance to the flats. A man in his 50s was arrested in relation to the incident and is being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Tralee Garda Station. Mr Brosnan is understood to have been involved in an altercation with both men and was discovered with serious injuries at his apartment but was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

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Man killed in Tralee, Co Kerry stabbing named locally as Joe Brosnan (Irish Mirror)

Joe Brosnan, aged in his 50s, was from Tralee and came from a 'well-respected and hard working family' in the town.

It’s another tragedy that’s visited on the family. Gardai arrested a man aged in his 50s in relation to the incident on Sunday night and a second man aged in his 30s on Monday. He was a local man from Tralee and came from a "well-respected and hard working family" in the town who have suffered previous tragedy.

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Man who died following Tralee stabbing is named locally (Radio Kerry)

He had been found with stab wounds shortly after 7 o'clock last evening, but was pronounced dead a short time later.

A man in his 50s was arrested last evening, while the man in his 30s was arrested this morning. Two men continue to be held at Tralee and Killarney garda stations in connection to the incident. Joe Brosnan, who was originally from Connolly Park in Tralee and aged in his 50s, died at the Abbey Court apartment complex, just off the Square in Tralee town centre.

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Two men arrested after man stabbed to death in Co Kerry (IrishCentral)

Two men have been arrested in Tralee, Co Kerry in connection with the death of a man in his 50s on May 22. The man, aged in his 50s, has been named locally ...

He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. "He was from a good family, who have had their share of tragedies in recent years. Gardaí in Tralee, Co Kerry said on Sunday evening that they are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in his 50s following an incident in Tralee, County Kerry on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

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Two men arrested after man's body found in Tralee (RTE.ie)

Gardaí are continuing to question two men in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man outside his home at the Abbey Court apartment complex in Tralee.

A man in his 50s was arrested nearby. A second man, in his 30s, was arrested in Killarney earlier today. Neigbours described him as a "lovely, quiet living man", a grandfather, who lived with his cat in the Abbey Court complex.

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Man killed in Kerry stabbing named locally as gardai make two arrests (Cork Beo)

He was a local man from Tralee and came from a "well-respected and hard working family" who have suffered previous tragedy.

A technical examination of the scene and post-mortem examination will be conducted tomorrow morning. He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. "A man in his 50s has since been arrested in relation to the incident and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Tralee Garda Station. It’s another tragedy that’s visited on the family. "As a result of investigations, a man in his early 30s has been arrested and is currently detained at Killarney Garda station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. Gardai arrested a man aged in his 50s in relation to the incident on Sunday night and a second man aged in his 30s on Monday.

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Man stabbed to death in Tralee named as Joe Brosnan as gardaí ... (The Irish Times)

Gardaí investigating his killing were on Monday night continuing to question two men. Mr Brosnan was at a gathering on Sunday in the Abbey Court apartment ...

“The Brosnans would be known as a very hard working and respected family, very well known in the town. Anyone who was in the vicinity of Abbey Court apartments or the Denny Lane/Denny Street area between 6.30pm and 7.00pm on Sunday is asked to contact them on (066) 710 2300. Gardaí on Monday arrested a second man, aged in his early 30s, who was being questioned at Killarney station. However, Garda sources stressed the inquiry was still in its infancy. The apartment was sealed off by gardaí as a crime scene and secured overnight. The Irish Times understands Mr Brosnan and the two arrested men all knew each other.

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Man, 50s, who gardai believe was stabbed to death after making ... (The Irish Sun)

Named locally as Joe Brosnan, he died in a town centre apartment complex at Abbey Court in Tralee, Co Kerry, on Sunday night. Advertisement. Joseph Brosnan.

The older man was arrested and held for questioning in Tralee Garda Station on Sunday night while the younger man was arrested on Monday morning. The alarm was raised on Sunday night around 7pm when Mr Brosnan was found suffering from serious injuries at his flat. Two men, one in his 50’s and the other in his 30’s, have been arrested and are tonight being held under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

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Joe Brosnan: Murder probe after Kerry house party horror as pair ... (Irish Mirror)

It's understood the well-known construction worker was knifed after a suspected personal row broke out during a gathering at his home.

Assistant State Pathologist Dr Heidi Okkers arrived at the scene on Monday afternoon – and a post-mortem examination is set to take place. It’s another tragedy that’s visited on the family. It is also suspected that a significant quantity of alcohol had been consumed at the gathering.

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Tralee stabbing: One man released, one still in custody as victim is ... (thejournal.ie)

A MAN WHO was arrested in relation to the fatal assault of a man in his 50s in Tralee, Co Kerry, has been released without charge. The man, aged in his 30s, ...

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