A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court to try a man charged with murdering another man in Mountjoy Prison in 2007.

The jury in the trial of a Mountjoy prisoner accused of murdering another inmate by stabbing him in the heart has failed to reach a verdict.

Closing speeches have been heard in the trial of a Mountjoy Prisoner accused of murdering another inmate.

The jury in the trial of a Mountjoy prisoner accused of murdering another inmate in a stabbing incident has heard that the deceased was an “extremely aggressive and hostile” bully who was “totally unpredictable”.

The jury in the trial of a 28-year-old man accused of murdering Derek Glennon in Mountjoy Prison last year has been discharged following the withdrawal of two jurors.