A brain specialist has told the murder trial of a 19-year-old man and a mother of three, that a man they admitted to kicking in the head, died as a result of a severe head injury.

A woman on trial for murder agreed with gardaí that she joined a number of people in battering a man for two hours, because he had tried to kiss her.

Eye-witnesses in the trial of a man and woman accused of murdering Darren McKeown in Drogheda in 2007, saw his head hitting the ground full force after being pushed, and later being kicked in the head by a woman.

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