Gardaí are investigating after a man in his 80s was found dead in Castlemaine yesterday morning, with reports that he had suffered gun-shot wounds. Fr Danny Broderick is moderator of Castlemaine parish and is also parish priest of Milltown. The man was later named locally as Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Mahony. This afternoon gardaí said they had arrested a man in his 60s on suspicion of Mr O’Mahony’s murder.
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