Jurors hearing the trial of two men accused of attempting to murder members of a Traveller family will vote in the General Election tomorrow morning before retiring to consider their verdicts.

A jury hearing the trial of two men accused of attempting to murder members of a Traveller family must decide who drove the car into their halting site and who fired the shotgun, a court has heard.

The man accused of trying to kill three members of a Traveller family by firing a sawn off shotgun at them says he was never in their halting site the day Garda allege the shooting happened, a court has heard.

The spokesman for a Traveller family at the centre of a triple attempted murder trial has been asked about his family’s ability to communicate telepathically.

The accused in a triple attempted murder trial told gardaí he was trying to broker a peace deal between two Traveller families feuding over a damaged caravan, a court has heard.

One of the accused in a triple attempted murder trial was trying to broker a peace deal between two Traveller families who were feuding over a damaged caravan, a court has heard today.

The victim of a drive-by shooting in a travellers halting site called the Gardaí and told his wife and children to stay down in their caravan moments before a car drove into the park opening fire, a court has heard.

Traveller families at the centre of an attempted murder trial were fighting over a damaged caravan a court has heard.

Brothers who allegedly fired a sawn off shot gun at a family of Travellers at St Dominic’s Park on January 1, 2005 intended to kill them a jury at the Central Criminal Court heard this morning.

CONOR FITZGERALD is to miss Limerick’s historic Allianz NFL Division One campaign.