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The woman's body was discovered at a home at Park Na Sillogue Court in Wicklow on Friday. The Journal
Enniskerry

Man appears in court charged with murder of woman in Wicklow

The body of Zeinat Bashabsheh was discovered in Wicklow on Friday.

LAST UPDATE | Dec 26th 2021, 4:11 PM

A MAN HAS been charged with murder following the death of a woman in her 40s in Wicklow on Friday.

Bahaalddin Alshwawrah, with an address at Park Na Sillogue Court, Enniskerry, Wicklow was charged following directions received by the Director of Public Prosecutions, gardaí said. 

The man in his 40s appeared before a special sitting of Bray District Court this afternoon. He has been remanded to Cloverhill Prison.

Gardaí launched an investigation into the death of the Zeinat Bashabsheh after her body was discovered at a home in Park Na Sillogue Court in Wicklow on Christmas Eve.

Gardaí said earlier today that investigations remain ongoing.