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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
John Hand

Grieving family of murder victim Ann Walsh reveal constant torment of keeping her killer behind bars

The grieving family of murder victim Ann Walsh has revealed the constant torment they are being put through having to battle to keep her killer behind bars 17 years on from her death.

And her brother Stephen has told how he, his parents and siblings were left "enraged" in recent weeks when they were only notified a day after deranged killer Raymond Donovan was given day release.

Ann was 23 when she was strangled by her ex Donovan in the grounds of the local church in Kilrush, Co Clare on August 24, 2005.

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