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A FIFTH man was arrested on Monday morning as part of the investigation into the fatal assault on 43 year old Thomas Dooley at Rathass in Tralee on October 5.
The man, aged in his late 20s, was detained under Section 4 Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Tralee Garda station and was released without charge late last night.
Investigations are ongoing. This was the fifth arrest in relation to the investigation. Two men were arrested last week but were later released without charge. Files are being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Two other men, 41 year old Thomas Dooley Bay 10, Halting Site, Carrigrohane Road, Cork and 35-year-old Patrick Dooley of 33 Arbutus Grove, Killarney, have already appeared in court charged in relation to the fatal assault. Gardaí continue to appeal for witnesses to come forward.
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