A 59-year-woman charged in connection with the death of her former husband in Dublin 25 years ago has been granted bail today.

A 59-year-old woman wept in court after telling gardaí “I’m innocent” when she was charged with assault with intent to murder her former husband who died after he was attacked in his south Dublin home in 1988.

A 39-year-old woman charged in connection with the death of her father almost 25 years ago has today brought a High Court challenge aimed at halting her prosecution.

A 39-year-old woman has appeared in court in Dublin charged with assaulting her father 23 years ago with intent to murder.