A judge has told the jury in the trial of a man accused of killing his ex-fiancée’s baby seven years ago, to approach the case "without hostility or prejudice".

A man accused of murdering his ex-fiancée’s baby seven years ago has no previous convictions, a court has heard.

The trial of a man accused of murdering his ex-fiancée’s baby has heard that the pattern of haemorrhages in the child’s eyes in conjunction with brain trauma was “consistent with non-accidental injury.”

A mother of two who was found dead in the boot of a burning car died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head, a jury at the Central Criminal Court heard today.