LAST UPDATE | 8 Feb 2023

A MAN WHO was arrested in connection to the death of a woman in Co Kerry last year has been released without charge.

Gardaí said a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The body of 75-year-old Miriam Burns was discovered at her home in Ardshanavooley, Killarney, on the afternoon of 15 August, 2022.

Following the results of a post mortem examination, gardaí began a murder investigation.

The man in his 50s was arrested by gardaí this morning and he is being held at a garda station in Cork city.

Investigations are ongoing.

Making a difference

A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can make sure we can keep reliable, meaningful news open to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

Support us Learn More

Man (50s) released without charge following arrest in connection to death of woman last year

Making a difference

A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.