THE funeral of a man who killed his two brothers in an apparent murder-suicide will take place later today. A private service is being held later this morning in Mitchelstown for John Hennessey (59), who attacked and killed his brothers Willie and Paddy before taking his own life. The bodies of Willie Hennessy (66) and Paddy Hennessy (60) were found at the family home at Curraghgorm on the outskirts of Mitchelstown last Friday morning. Read MoreHowever, it is understood that Willie and Paddy Hennessy died of injuries consistent with an assault with an axe. However, when gardaí rang Johnny Hennessy, he assured them everything was okay.

Source: Irish Independent March 03, 2021 10:06 UTC