The jury has begun deliberating in the trial of five men and a teenager charged with the murder of 42-year old father of seven, Thomas Dooley, who died when he was attacked as he attended a funeral in Tralee, Co Kerry on 5 October 2022.
The trial, at the Central Criminal Court in Cork, is in its 30th day today.
Before the court are: 36-year-old Patrick Dooley of 33 Arbutus Grove, Killarney, Co Kerry who is a brother of the deceased; 43-year-old Thomas Dooley senior and 21-year-old Thomas Dooley Junior, both of Bay 10, Halting Site, Carrigrohane Road, Cork; 29-year-old Michael Dooley of Bay 11, Halting Site, Carrigrohane Road, Cork; and 42-year-old Daniel Dooley, of An Caraigín, Connolly Park, Tralee, Co Kerry.
The sixth person is a teenager.
All six have pleaded not guilty.
Thomas Dooley junior has also pleaded not guilty to assault causing harm to Siobhán Dooley in the same incident.
