32 h. ago Suspect in Michael Gaine slurry tank murder dismisses 'preposterous' claims he used chainsaw

Michael Kelley as Gardai confirm the remains found belong to Kerry farmer Michael Gaine.

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41 h. ago Irish police issue major update on human remains found in case of missing farmer Michael Gaine

Michael Gaine, 56, was reported missing more than two months ago and was last seen alive at a Centra Shop in Kenmare, approximately 8km from his farm, on March 20

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44 h. ago Police issue update on human remains found in slurry in case of missing farmer Michael Gaine

Last week Irish police confirmed human remains had been found on farmland owned by Mr Gaine in Kenmare, Co Kerry following DNA testing the police now know who the remains belong to

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47 h. ago Human remains confirmed as those of missing Co Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

The 56-year-old sheep farmer with land near Kenmare in Co Kerry was reported missing more than two months ago.

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3 d. ago Michael Gaine suspect 'revolted' by farmer's death after human remains found in slurry

Michael Kelley, who maintains his innocence in the Kenmare farmer's alleged murder, admitted he is heartbroken after dismembered remains were found in slurry on his land

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3 d. ago American says he is 'framed' after arrest for murder of 'chopped up' Irish farmer

Michael Kelley, 46, was arrested by gardai on Tuesday in connection with the murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine - whose dismembered remains were found in a slurry tank

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3 d. ago American arrested in Michael Gaine murder probe claims 'I've been framed by gangsters'

Michael Kelley, a self-described asylum seeker from the US, has denied any involvement in the alleged murder of Irish farmer Michael Gaine after he says he was arrested by Gardaí - claiming he was framed by gangsters

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4 d. ago Michael Gaine suspect makes strange public performance after arrest over dismembered farmer

A man was arrested on suspicion of Michael Gaine's murder, but has since been released without charge – and has been spotted in a strange public appearance after being arrested

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4 d. ago Michael Gaine killer 'cut body into small parts pushed through gaps inches wide'

Officers in Ireland believed the killer of beloved farmer Michael Gaine, 56, spent 'hours' dismembering the man's body, possibly with a chainsaw - before pushing it through tiny gaps on his farm

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4 d. ago Farmer's killer 'cut body into tiny parts and pushed it through inches

The killer of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine is still on the lose after they cut the body into tiny pieces that could be pushed through gaps just inches wide, Gardaí believe

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7 d. ago Man arrested for farmer Michael Gaine’s murder released without charge

The man was held for 24 hours for questioning before being released.

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8 d. ago Michael Gaine timeline after missing farmer 'chopped up and dumped in slurry'

Much-loved farmer Michael Gaine, 56, vanished from his Co Kerry home on March 21 sparking one of the largest missing people investigations in Ireland's recent history

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8 d. ago All we know about farmer Michael Gaine who was 'cut up and dumped in slurry tank'

A suspect has been arrested on suspicion farmer Michael Gaine, who was violently 'cut up and dumped', with farmers discovering human remains when spreading from a slurry tank

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8 d. ago Michael Gaine murder probe sparked by neighbours' horror find on missing farmer's land

Gardaí (Irish police) are continuing to question a suspect known to farmer Michael Gaine after human remains, believed to be his, were found being spread across his far,

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8 d. ago Murder suspect 'knew missing farmer' who was 'dumped in slurry tank'

Police continue to quiz a suspect over the murder of 56-year-old Michael Gaine.

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9 d. ago Man arrested after missing farmer was 'cut up and dumped in slurry tank'

Gardai (Irish police) believe Michael Gaine, who has been missing for eight weeks, was gruesomely dismembered and discarded in a slurry tank which was then spread in fields

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9 d. ago Co Kerry community ‘want answers’ over fate of farmer Mike Gaine

Irish police have confirmed human remains have been discovered in their search for the missing Kenmare farmer.

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9 d. ago Missing farmer Michael Gaine 'dumped in slurry tank' and 'spread over own fields'

Gardai sources say they made a grim discovery in the search for Michael Gaine as a forensic team combed fields near his home in Kenmare, Co Kerry.

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9 d. ago Missing Michael Gaine was 'chopped up and dumped in slurry tank' as body parts found across farm

Police in the Republic of Ireland have located remains in the search for missing farmer Michael Gaine - body parts, which are yet to be identified, were found chopped up and dumped in a slurry tank

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9 d. ago Police believe missing farmer was cut up and dumped in slurry tank as 'body parts' found

Human remains, believed to be those of missing farmer Michael Gaine, have been found in a number of fields near his home

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