A woman who made false claims to gardaí of murder, shooting, stabbing, house fires, and of being with an abandoned baby has been given a year to continue treatment for her compulsive behaviour before being sentenced.

The sentence of a woman described as a "nut and fruit case" after she made a series of false claims to the Gardaí of murder, shooting, stabbing, and house fires and of being with a reported abandoned baby has been adjourned again pending a psychiatric report.

A Dublin woman, who falsely claimed that a newborn baby was concealed in a Ballymun flat, has been remanded on continuing bail for sentencing pending a psychiatric report.

A woman who falsely claimed that a newborn baby was concealed in a Ballymun flat has been remanded on continuing bail for sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on March 15, 2005.

MARCH 6, 1997 was a normal day for the three middle-aged residents of 1 Orchard View, a sheltered health-board-run house in Dublin’s north inner city.