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Derek Mulligan

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Man said he 'smacked' granite stone off grandfather's head before using cement block to 'finish it off'

Man said he 'smacked' granite stone off grandfather's head before using cement block to 'finish it off'

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Derek Mulligan (39), with an address at Carrickcoyle, Derrybeg, Gweedore in Co Donegal has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder
Man (39) pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murdering grandfather in Donegal Gaeltacht

Man (39) pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murdering grandfather in Donegal Gaeltacht

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

A prosecuting barrister told the trial of Derek Mulligan on Monday that the accused was the victim of serious sexual abuse at the hands of a school caretaker when he was a child and has suffered with a litany of mental health difficulties since his teenage years.

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