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Kilkenny

Man (28) charged in court with murder after discovery of woman's body in Kilkenny

The 28-year old man appeared before Kilkenny District Court this evening.

A MAN IN his 20s has appeared in court charged with murder after the discovery of a woman’s body in Kilkenny on Wednesday. 

Trevor Rowe (28), of 4 Abbey Street, Kilkenny, appeared in Kilkenny District Court in front of Judge Geraldine Carthy.

He was remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of Ann Butler on 20 March 2020 at 74 Maudlin Street, Kilkenny. 

The man was arrested and taken into custody after the body of a woman in her 70s was discovered at a house in Kilkenny city.