Gardaí search the garden at Oak Downs, Clondalkin, where Alexis Campion was set on fire. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish TimesA man (34) was remanded in custody on Saturday after being charged with attempted murder of a west Dublin mother who was set on fire at her home last November. Paul Brannigan, of Lealand Drive, Clondalkin, was charged with the attempted murder of Campion contrary to common law at her home, and assault causing harm to a named male in the property on the same date. Garda Danielle O’Sullivan gave evidence that Brannigan “made no reply” when charged. Garda Charles McPartland told the judge that unemployed Dolan made “no reply” when charged.

Source: The Irish Times March 28, 2026 14:21 UTC