Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend settles defamation action against BBC The boyfriend of murdered Ashling Murphy has settled a defamation claim against the BBC. Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025
Conor McGregor outlines plan to become President of Ireland The ex-UFC champion’s tweets come amid a reported investigation into his social-media posts about the Dublin riots The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Conor McGregor reacts to Dublin riots after declaring Ireland is ‘at war’ Riots broke out in the Irish capital on Thursday, after three children and two adults were injured in a stabbing The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023
Ashling Murphy’s partner ‘will never get to marry soulmate’ as killer jailed ‘This country has lost somebody who made a difference,’ Ashling’s older sister Amy Murphy told the court. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Ashling Murphy: Man jailed for life after murdering Irish schoolteacher jogging by canal Teacher’s partner described her as ‘a light with dreams, compassion, respect’ in impact statement The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
‘Ashling’s murder moved us to action to end violence against women’ – minister Helen McEntee made her remarks after the conviction of Jozef Puska for the murder of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy in Co Offaly last year. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Ashling Murphy’s portrait raised high and Puska’s head sank following verdict Kathleen Murphy clutched onto a framed photograph of her daughter. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Jozef Puska convicted after lies to police and DNA evidence presented to jury The jury had been instructed by Judge Mr Justice Tony Hunt to analyse all the evidence in the case clinically and forensically. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Family says ‘monster’ subjected Ashling Murphy to incomprehensible violence Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend described her as a “vibrant, intelligent and highly-motivated woman”. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
What Ashling Murphy’s family said outside court following murder conviction Jozef Puska was convicted of the murder of the school teacher following a trial at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Jozef Puska found guilty of murder of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy Puska, 33, of Lynally Grove in Mucklagh, Tullamore, pleaded not guilty to her murder Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2023
Murder of ‘shining light’ Ashling Murphy caused shockwaves The death of the 23-year-old sent shockwaves around Ireland and beyond. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
‘Evil’ killer guilty of murdering schoolteacher going for run along canal Ashling Murphy had been out for a run on a sunny January afternoon when she indiscriminately stabbed by a man she had no connection to The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
‘Evil in the room’ as Puska found guilty of murdering teacher Ashling Murphy Puska, 33, of Lynally Grove in Mucklagh, Tullamore, pleaded not guilty to her murder. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023 Jury resumes deliberations in Ashling Murphy murder trial Jozef Puska has pleaded not guilty.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Jury begins deliberations in Ashling Murphy murder trial The judge told the jury they have to be clinical, analytical and forensic in their approach
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Judge takes jury through key evidence in Ashling Murphy murder trial Jozef Puska, 33, has pleaded not guilty to murdering the 23-year-old in January last year.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 No evidence of connection between Ashling Murphy and murder-accused – judge Mr Justice Tony Hunt made the comments while charging the jury of nine men and three women.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Puska spun ‘foul and contemptible lies’ about Ashling Murphy’s death, court told Jozef Puska has pleaded not guilty to murdering the 23-year-old schoolteacher.
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 Defence concludes its evidence in Ashling Murphy murder trial Closing statements by the defence and prosecution are due to be given on Tuesday at the Central Criminal Courts.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Woman felt man was following her on day of Ashling Murphy’s death, court hears The court also heard a witness describe a man ‘crouching’ along Tullamore road after Ms Murphy’s death.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Man treated for stab wounds day after Ashling Murphy’s death, paramedics tell court The prosecuting barrister told the court the man is Jozef Puska.
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 CCTV footage of Puska cycling in Tullamore and arriving in Dublin shown to jury Clips of Puska cycling around Tullamore between 12.25pm and 2.05pm on the day of Ashling Murphy’s death shown in court.
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 CCTV ‘shows Puska cycling in town’ on day of Ashling Murphy’s death, court hears The court has heard that a grey-black bicycle with some green parts was in the area where Ms Murphy’s body was found.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023 Gardai tell court of efforts to save life of Ashling Murphy The schoolteacher was assaulted and killed while out running along a canal path.