Football star goes free as judge rubbishes case

AN All-Ireland-winning footballer walked free from court yesterday.

Football star goes free as judge rubbishes case

The judge said student garda Aidan O’Mahony, 26, might never even have been charged if he was not a top footballer.

Judge James O’Connor found there was no case against Mr O’Mahony. He said the evidence lacked “cohesion and credibility and did not stand up to cross-examination”.

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