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Last month
November 2023
Why the judge couldn't send Puska to full life in prison in the Ashling Murphy murder trial
Judges in Ireland still cannot recommend minimum terms when handing down life sentences.
Jozef Puska gets 'deserved' life sentence for murder of Ashling Murphy in Tullamore
Puska was found guilty last week of murdering Ms Murphy in Tullamore in January 2022.
'I am the murderer': The trial of Ashling Murphy's killer
A report by
Eoin Reynolds
A look back at the three-week trial that led to Jozef Puska’s conviction for murder.
Ashling Murphy's family pay tribute to her after hearing 'harrowing evidence' of 'incomprehensible violence'
Jozef Puska was today found guilty of the murder of Ashling Murphy.
Jozef Puska found guilty of murder of Ashling Murphy in Tullamore, Co Offaly
The 23-year-old was killed while exercising on a canal path in Tullamore on the afternoon of January 12 2022.
Jury deliberations adjourned to tomorrow in trial of man accused of Ashling Murphy murder
Jozef Puska, aged 33, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Ashling Murphy on 12 January 2022.
Court hears closing speeches in trial of man accused of murdering Ashling Murphy
The defence concluded its evidence yesterday before the Central Criminal Court.
Jury deliberations in the trial of Jozef Puska could begin on Wednesday
Mr Justice Hunt said he expects to hand the case over to the jury on Wednesday afternoon.
Jury won't hear evidence today due to 'first speed bump' in trial of Jozef Puska
Jozef Puska (33 has pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Murphy at Cappincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly on 12 January 2022.
October
October 2023
Ashling Murphy trial: Drugs had 'no influence' on Jozef Puska before alleged admissions
Jozef Puska (33) has pleaded not guilty to murdering Ashling Murphy at Cappincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly on 12 January 2022.
DNA profile from under Ashling Murphy's fingernails matched Jozef Puska, scientist tells court
Puska has pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Murphy at Cappincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly on 12 January 2022.
Interpreter tells Ashling Murphy trial Jozef Puska said 'I did it'
Miroslav Sedlacek told the court he was on the phone translating the conversation between Puska and gardaí.
Jozef Puska told gardaí 'I am the murderer', Ashling Murphy trial hears
The trial of continues in Dublin.
Ashling Murphy accused alleged to have followed a woman 'very slowly' 90 minutes before killing
The trial of Jozef Puska continued in Dublin today.
Ashling Murphy showed 'no signs of life' when paramedics attended scene in Tullamore, court told
The trial continues next week in front of a jury of three women and nine men and Mr Justice Tony Hunt.
Ashling Murphy trial: Accused told gardaí ‘I did it’ when interviewed about her death
A jury of three women and nine men was sworn in yesterday to hear the trial.
33-year-old man pleads not guilty to murder of Ashling Murphy
A jury of three women and nine men was sworn this afternoon to hear the trial.
Trial of man accused of murdering Ashling Murphy to begin in two weeks
Jozef Puska, 32, is charged with murdering the young schoolteacher in Co Offaly last year.
This year
2023
Five people charged with crimes arising from the investigation into Ashling Murphy's murder
Three were charged with withholding information and two others were charged with impeding the apprehension of the murder accused.
Last year
2022
Trial of man accused of murdering Ashling Murphy to take place next June
Jozef Puska is charged with killing the 23-year-old in Tullamore on 12 January 2022.
Efforts should be made to expedite the book of evidence in Ashling Murphy murder case, judge says
Jozef Puska faced his sixth hearing at Cloverhill District Court today.
Ashling Murphy murder accused to face trial in Central Criminal Court
Jozef Puska, 31, faced his fifth hearing at Cloverhill District Court today.
Man accused of Ashling Murphy's murder further remanded in custody
Jozef Puska, 31, faced his fourth hearing at Cloverhill District Court today.
File on the murder of Ashling Murphy to go to DPP in 10 days, court told
“I would state that it is unsatisfactory that the file is still only being prepared,” the accused’s solicitor told the court today.
Ashling Murphy murder accused further remanded in custody pending directions from the DPP
Jozef Puska appeared before Cloverhill District Court via videolink.