Elaine O'Hara's doctor has said he was aware of her depression, but believed that she was doing "reasonably well" when she last visited in the month before her death.

A court has heard Elaine O'Hara complained to a man she met on an adult website about non-consensual cutting marks on her abdomen.

Graham Dwyer's trial has heard he appears to have worked a normal eight-hour work shift on the day Elaine O'Hara was allegedly stabbed to death.

The Central Criminal Court has heard that murder accused Graham Dwyer drew detectives a map that led Gardaí to find a hunting knife and a flick knife in the architect's firm where he worked.

The Central Criminal Court has heard that a hunting knife and a flick knife were found in the basement of Graham Dwyer’s architects firm.

The trial of Graham Dwyer has today been hearing about searches carried out at his Dublin home and offices in connection with the murder of childcare worker Elaine O'Hara.

Bondage cuffs, chains, knives, a leather mask, rope, a ball gag, a blindfold, and the keys to Elaine O’Hara’s home were found in a lake.

The jury in the Elaine O’Hara murder trial was shown a photograph of a punctured and bloodstained mattress, which gardaí found following the discovery of her remains in September 2013.

The jury in the Graham Dwyer trial has seen a photograph of Elaine O’Hara’s punctured and blood-stained mattress, which Gardaí found following the discovery of her remains in September 2013.

A document about a ‘slave’ lifestyle for women, and two large metal chains were found in Elaine O’Hara’s home shortly after her disappearance in August 2012, the jury in the Graham Dwyer trial has heard.

A successful architect with an alleged deep-rooted sexual desire to stab women almost carried out the perfect murder but for an unusually hot summer which revealed breakthrough evidence thrown into a reservoir, it has been claimed.

A new trial date has been fixed for the man accused of murdering childcare worker Elaine O'Hara.

Architect Graham Dwyer, who is accused of the murder of Elaine O’Hara, has been sent forward for trial after he was served with an eight-volume book of evidence.

The State has been allowed two weeks to complete a book of evidence for the trial of architect Graham Dwyer, who is accused of the murder of childcare worker Elaine O’Hara.

The State has been allowed two weeks to complete a book of evidence for the trial of architect Graham Dwyer who is accused of the murder of childcare worker Elaine O'Hara.

There is no cause of death for childcare worker Elaine O’Hara, a Dublin coroner has told her family.

A father-of-two charged with the murder of childcare worker Elaine O'Hara, whose remains were found in the Dublin mountains last month, is to make a bail application in the coming weeks, a judge has heard.

BE IT a sunny or a dark day, the Dublin mountains offer majestic views that are attractive to tourists and locals alike. But the old, winding roads that snake up from the suburbia of Tallaght and Rathfarnham can bring you very quickly into dense forest and desolate and dangerous locations.

The results of an autopsy carried out yesterday by Dr Michael Curtis, the deputy state pathologist, on the partial remains discovered near Killakee Mountain, indicate that the victim was more than likely female.

A skeleton discovered in a remote hilly area near Dublin is that of a woman, police said.

A number of people have been rescued from the Wicklow Mountains after getting stranded due to the snowy conditions.