Man charged with murder of Conor O’Brien in Enfield

A 50-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Conor O'Brien in Enfield last week.

Earl McKevitt, with an address at Avondale Park, Mullhuddart in Dublin 15, appeared before Carlow District Court this afternoon.

He was charged with murdering the 19-year-old last Thursday or Friday, August 26th or 27th, at Trim Road, Enfield, Co Meath.

Gardaí launched a murder enquiry after the discovery of a body of Conor O'Brien (19) with a fatal gunshot injury, outside a residence in Enfield, County Meath on Friday morning, 27th August, 2021.

Mr O’Brien was originally from Gorey, Co Wexford, but had in recent months been living at a property in Enfield owned by a family member.