Brother charged with murder of Carraroe man

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The brother of Adrian Folan whose body was found in Liscannor, County Clare this week has been charged with his murder. 40-year-old Declan Ó Cualain, with an address at Cuileán, An Cheathrú Rua, Co Galway appeared before a special sitting of Galway District Court last evening. 41-year-old Adrian Folan had been missing from Athlone Town since last week. Mr Ó'Cualain was arrested on Monday in Galway, and was questioned at Mill Street Garda station in connection with Mr Folan's disappearance. He is charged with the murder of Adrian Folan at Lislorkin North, Liscannor, Co Clare, on 4 July. Mr Ó'Cualain has been remanded in custody to appear before Harristown District Court next Friday morning.