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Man Sentenced to Six Years for Killing Man on Stag Night

Sean Munnelly admitted manslaughter after video showed repeated punches and kicks in a 21-minute assault that left Paul Connolly dead.

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A man has been handed a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence for killing a man who was "set on" and attacked with repeated punches and kicks while on a stag night in Athlone over four years ago.

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Man sentenced to six years for killing man on stag night

A man has been handed a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence for killing a man who was "set on" and attacked with repeated punches and kicks while on a stag night in Athlone over four years ago.

·Ireland
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Irish TimesIrish Times
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Man jailed for stag-night killing after 21-minute violent assault

Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly’ (48) attacked by two men on night out in Athlone after becoming separated from his group

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Killer jailed for six-and-a-half years after stag night party-goer was ‘set on’ in 21-minute attack in Athlone

·Dublin, Ireland
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Stag night killer jailed for 6.5 years

Man "set on" in Athlone

·Dublin, Ireland
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Gript broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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