Man aged in his 20s set to appear in court this morning charged with the murder of Swords business man Dermot Byrne – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Man aged in his 20s set to appear in court this morning charged with the murder of Swords business man Dermot Byrne




A 29-year-old old man is set to appear in court this morning after he was charged with the murder of business man Dermot Byrne who was assaulted whilst on a night out in Swords in Co Dublin last Saturday night.

Mr Byrne aged 56, and a father of three was was sadly pronounced dead at approximately 3am on Sunday morning after he was the victim of a brutal attack which occurred on North Street in the town.

The 29-year-old man who was arrested on Sunday but released without charge was re-arrested on Tuesday evening and was formally charged with the murder of Mr Byrne.

Gardaí say the man will now appear before Dublin District Court later this morning

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