MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH OUGHTERARD MURDER
Date Published: 29-Sep-2011
Gardai investigating the murder of teacher and part time publican, John Kenny in Oughterard last weekend, are continuing to question a man in his late 30s.
The man was arrested around 9 o' clock last night in the city and can be held for an initial period of 48 hours.
56 year old John Kenny was found dead - with his hands tied behind his back - at his family's pub in Oughterard last Sunday evening.
A murder investigation was launched and last night Gardai arrested a man in his late 30s in Galway City.
He's being questioned at Mill Street Garda Station, under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.