Tag: maureen parkes
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On this day in 1985
On this day in 1985 my family got a phone call to say that Niall was dead. I was initially told that it was an accident. I thought Niall, a keen horseman, must have had a fall from a horse. In the next phone call that I was informed…
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Only man ever charged over priest’s death laid to rest
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/only-man-ever-charged-over-priest-s-death-laid-to-rest-1.2982865?utm_content=sf-man The only man ever charged over the death of Roscommon priest Fr Niall Molloy was buried in Co Westmeath on Monday. Richard Flynn, who was in his late 80s, died at a nursing home in Ballymahon, Co Longford, following a lengthy illness. The Galway native was buried next to his late wife Theresa in TubberclairCemetery following midday funeral…
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Funeral of suspect in 1985 priest death case
http://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0220/853970-flynn-death-offaly-molloy/ The funeral is taking place of Richard Flynn, the Offaly man accused of the manslaughter of Father Niall Molloy at his home in Kilcoursey, Clara on 8 July 1985. Mr Flynn and his wife Theresa were questioned by gardaí after the death of the Roscommon priest in the bedroom of their home in…
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http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/the-death-of-fr-niall-molloy-3357639.html
http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/the-death-of-fr-niall-molloy-3357639.html Dr. Kate Flynn appeals for truth
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Truth about Fr Molloy’s murder will rock the State- Irish Independent
THE biggest cover-up in the history of the State. That is how the brutal murder of Fr Niall Molloy in 1985 was described in the Seanad last week. Those words, of Roscommon Labour senator John Kelly, were reiterated this week by veteran murder squad detective Gerry O’Carroll. A two-year investigation by this newspaper into the…
