Gardaí wait to interview woman found gagged

GARDAÍ are waiting to interview Collette Keane to find out exactly when she was tied and gagged by her friend, who subsequently died when he fell from the Cliffs of Moher.

More details emerged yesterday regarding the extraordinary case, which has left Ms Keane, a separated mother of two, in Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe, where she is receiving treatment following her ordeal.

It is understood she was left bound and with a sponge in her mouth for up to two days in her apartment by 47-year-old British man Paul Timothy, who was living in Roscommon Town.