Thomas 'Tom' Dooley (43) died after he was attacked while attending a funeral in Tralee in October 2022

Police have appealed for information over the incident.

Last month, a Tetrarch Capital entity, Cape Wrath UC lodged the plans with South Dublin County Council for the cemetery on a 33 acre site on the grounds of a former 18 hole golf course.

The accused man, also named Thomas Dooley, indicated that he replied 'no comment' to the charge.

Thomas Dooley from Killarney suffered fatal stab wounds when he was attacked in Rathass cemetery in Tralee