Man in court in connection with Christy Daly murder investigation

A man is due before Portlaoise District Court at 10.30am this morning (Friday), charged with an offence in connection with the investigation into the homicide of Clara man Christy Daly.

The 23-year-old was arrested on Friday, February 14 at Clara and was detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007 at Portlaoise garda station. He was charged yesterday evening.

Christy Daly's body was discovered at Kilbride, Clara on January 7 last.