A Northern Ireland man was jailed for life by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today for the dissident republican murder of a man shot dead in a church car park in Co. Donegal almost four years ago.

A man from the North has today been found guilty by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin of the murder of a man shot dead in a church car park in Co Donegal almost four years ago.

The Special Criminal Court has today ruled that statements made by a man admitting his part in the murder of a man in Co Donegal more than three years ago can be admitted in evidence.