A man, who was arrested in connection with the suspected murder of an elderly man in Castlemaine, is due to appear in court this afternoon.
The body of 83-year-old Patrick Paddy O'Mahony senior was discovered in a house on Sunday morning; it’s believed he died from a gunshot wound.
A man, aged in his 60s, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of murder.
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He has since been charged and is due to appear before Tralee District Court at 2.00pm.
It's understood the man arrested was known to Mr. O'Mahony
Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
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Southern correspondent for the Irish Independent Ralph Reigel understands the man is not from Kerry.
