Colm Murphy (18 August 1952 – 18 April 2023) was an Irish Republican who was convicted in connection with the Omagh bombing but had his conviction overturned on appeal. While awaiting a retrial on criminal charges, Murphy and Michael McKevitt, Liam Campbell, and Seamus Daly were found accountable for the bombing in a civil trial. He was later acquitted of all criminal charges in February 2010.
Background
Murphy, who was born on August 18, 1952, in Belleeks, County Armagh, was an active Irish Republican paramilitary from his late teens. He was arrested in Dundalk in March 1972 for an attack and convicted to two years in prison when the Garda Sochána discovered a loaded pistol in his car.
What is Colm Murphy’s net worth?
Colm Murphy’s net worth was estimated to be between $5 million and $10 million at the time of his death. According to a death notice, he died on Tuesday at the Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, and funeral arrangements would be announced later.
A bomb set by the Real IRA only a few months after the Good Friday Agreement killed 29 people, including mother-bearing twins.
How much does Colm Murphy make a year?
The Irish Republican’s annual salary is unavailable. However, he had a whooping net worth between $5 million and $10 million at the time of his death.
