Accused knew dead woman’s husband
Oliver Hayes, 49, of Clancool Terrace, Bandon, could also see their house at Maulnaskimlehane, Kilbrittain, from his childhood home in nearby Daingean Beag. However, he told gardaí he was never in their house or on their road.
The painter has pleaded guilty to Ms Corcoran’s manslaughter, but not guilty to murdering her between January 19 and 21, 2009. He also admits falsely imprisoning her and stealing €3,000 from her account over the following days.
