Central Criminal Court jury fails to reach verdict in murder trial of Maurice Boland accused of fatally punching Cian Gallagher in a "Conor McGregor" style in Dublin.

A Central Criminal Court jury failed to reach a verdict in the murder trial of a man accused of fatally punching a young Dublin construction worker, allegedly in a "Conor McGregor" style, in a rural town. The prosecution argued that the punch thrown by Maurice Boland killed Cian Gallagher, while the defense claimed that the pathologist's evidence indicated it was the fall that caused the damage, not the punch. The trial heard that both men had been drinking before the incident.

April 22, 2024
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