A Listowel man says he identified the murderer of a teenage girl because he was angry and has daughters of his own.
35-year-old Glen Dunphy of 53 Lartigue Village, Listowel pleaded guilty to a single charge under the Children Act 2001, when his case came before Listowel District Court today.
It’s was alleged that on the 20
th June, 2019, within the state, Glen Dunphy did publish on his Twitter account the name of a minor, who was a child in proceedings before the Central Criminal Court.
Garda Adrian Gildea, who’s based in Dublin, gave the facts of the case.
He said, following the conviction of two teenage boys last year for the murder of a teenage girl, Glen Dunphy did an online search with the name of a radio station outside Kerry and the alias of one of the convicted murderers, in an effort to find the boy’s real name.