A second man has appeared in court accused of killing his great-uncle outside a gipsy family wedding . William McGinley , 26 , is charged the murder of Bernard McGinley close to a church in rural County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland , last month moments before the traveller wedding was due to start . Last month 's ceremony for the marriage of Matilda McGinley , 17 , and Jimmy O'Connor , 16 , was delayed for a short period after the shooting but still went ahead . William McGinley from County Longford , Ireland , appears at Omagh Court charged with the murder of great-uncle Bernard McGinley . The accused 's father , Patrick McGinley , 46 , has already appeared in court charged with the murder of the 63-year-old grandfather from County Longford in the Irish Republic who was shot in the chest in front of his wife , Brigid . William McGinley , who has been remanded in custody , is also charged with the attempted murder of the dead man 's son . Victim : Barney McGinley , 63 , was shot dead outside a church in County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland . Bernard McGinley Jnr was injured in the same incident which took place outside St Mary 's Catholic Church in the village of Newtownbutler- just before the bride was due to walk down the isle . The defendant , who is a cousin of the bride , appeared at Omagh Magistrates ' Court wearing a grey fleece over a white T-shirt . William McGinley , who , like his father , is from Lisfarrell , Edgeworthstown , County Longford , spoke only to confirm his name and that he understood the charges he faces during the short hearing . McGinley 's lawyer , Seamus Leonard , said his client denied involvement . 'This man has consistently denied any criminality , ' he said , stressing that he had provided police with a 'full account ' of what happened . Mr Leonard said it was not alleged that William McGinley fired the shot that killed Bernard McGinley . 'But it is alleged he fired the shot which attempted to murder Bernard McGinley Jnr , ' he added . McGinley was remanded in custody to appear in court in Enniskillen , via video-link , alongside his father on March 16 . Father Michael King said the wedding party had asked him for the service to take place as planned . Just married : Matilda McGinley , 17 , and Jimmy O'Connor , 16 , are pictured in the hours after their wedding . He explained : 'They said 'father , we would like you to proceed with the wedding ' , so I proceeded with the wedding . They spent at least half an hour inside the church at the end taking photographs . ' The victim was flown to hospital from Lisnaskea in a police helicopter but died later . Tributes were later paid to him . Cousin Willie McGinley said on Facebook : ' R.I.P . Uncle Barney . Gone but will never be forgotten . Still ca n't believe he 's gone . God only takes the best . ' And Michaela Dinnegan added : ' R.I.P Barney . May you get the best bed in heaven and look over all your family and help them get through this hard time . ' Dramatic : The bride and members of the wedding party leave the church after the service earlier this month . Outside court : Patrick McGinley , 46 , is charged with the murder of his uncle outside a gipsy family wedding . Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article .
William McGinley remanded in custody accused of killing great-uncle . Bernard McGinley , 63 , was shot dead near church in Northern Ireland . McGinley also charged with the attempted murder of the dead man 's son . Score: 6