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- The Waterford arson investigation continues with further arrests following the tragic funeral of Philip and Kim English and their sons, Callum and Jayden.
- Gardaí are appealing for information and dashcam footage from Birch Avenue, Birchwood, and surrounding roads between 4:30 am and 5:30 am on October 13 regarding the Waterford arson attack.
- Recent legal updates cover the latest coroner's court hearing in Joe Deacy's case and conflicting medical evidence presented at Laura Marshall's inquest.
- Significant sentencing updates are discussed for Paula Canty, Paul Connolly, Jeffrey Donaldson, and George Gibney.
- The episode highlights a murder charge in Mark Cullen's case, a renewed family appeal for Kelly Lynch, and the ongoing investigation into Paul O'Connor's death in Mallow.
This week’s Ireland Crimes and Mysteries Weekly Roundup begins in Waterford, with the funeral of Philip and Kim English and their sons, Callum and Jayden, and further arrests in the investigation into the arson attack on their home.
I also cover the latest coroner’s court hearing in Joe Deacy’s case, the conflicting medical evidence heard at Laura Marshall’s inquest, and developments in Julie Ann McIlwaine’s case following the overturning of her murder conviction.
There are sentencing updates in the cases of Paula Canty and Paul Connolly, the sentences imposed on Jeffrey Donaldson and George Gibney, and a prosecution over the breach of survivors’ anonymity.
Plus, a murder charge in Mark Cullen’s case, a renewed appeal from Kelly Lynch’s family, and the investigation into Paul O’Connor’s death in Mallow.
Information and appeal contacts
If you have information relevant to any of these investigations, please contact Gardaí directly:
Waterford arson investigation: Waterford Garda Station, 051 305300. Gardaí are seeking information and footage from Birch Avenue, Birchwood and adjoining roads between 4.30am and 5.30am on 13 October.
Joe Deacy: Claremorris Garda Station, 094 937 2080.
Kelly Lynch: Monaghan Garda Station, 047 77200.
Paul O’Connor: Mallow Garda Station, 022 31450. The appeal concerns his journey from Kent Station to Mallow on the evening of 14 October and his movements between shortly after 7.20pm that evening and 1.30pm on 15 October.
Garda Confidential Line: 1800 666 111. Information can also be given at any Garda station.
Reporting historical sexual abuse: Contact your local Garda station or email reportsexualcrime@garda.ie.
Content includes the deaths of children, sexual abuse and domestic abuse
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the contact information for the Waterford arson investigation?
You can contact Waterford Garda Station directly at 051 305300 with any information or footage related to the arson attack.
What specific timeframe are Gardaí focusing on for the Waterford arson appeal?
Gardaí are seeking information and footage from Birch Avenue, Birchwood, and adjoining roads between 4:30 am and 5:30 am on October 13.
Who can be contacted regarding the ongoing investigation into Paul O'Connor's death in Mallow?
Information can be directed to Mallow Garda Station at 022 31450, particularly regarding his movements between October 14 and 15.
How can the public report information anonymously regarding these Irish crime cases?
You can contact the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111 or reach out to any local Garda station.