‘I can’t put it in words. We’ve been in absolute hell’

These were the words of Ian Bailey yesterday as he walked tall from the Four Courts.

His 15-year nightmare is set to finally come to an end after the Supreme Court upheld his appeal and refused to order his extradition to France in connection with the death of filmmaker Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

“You wouldn’t be able to believe the hell that we have been put through by this awfulness.