The man charged with the murder of businessman Stephen McCahill is to appear at Letterkenny District Court again today.<\/p>\n
Michael Maloney, 32, appeared before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court on Thursday night last.<\/p>\n
He was charged with murdering the 66-year-old publican and auctioneer at his home at Breagh, Ardara on Monday last, January 5th.<\/p>\n
He will appear again by videolink from Castlerea Prison later today.<\/p>\n
Hundreds of people attended Mr McCahill\u2019s funeral mass in Ardara on Saturday last.<\/p>\n
Parish priest of Ardara, Fr Aodhan Cannon told mourners that a light had gone out in the local community with the tragic passing of community activist and former Donegal Person of the year, Mr McCahill.<\/p>\n
Man charged with murder of Stephen McCahill to appear in court again today was last modified: January 12th, 2026 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The man charged with the murder of businessman Stephen McCahill is to appear at Letterkenny District Court again…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-241602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}