Accused to plead not guilty to 2 murders

The Lithuanian man charged with the murder of a mother and her daughter in Killorglin, Co Kerry, in June, will be contesting the case against him and pleading not guilty to both counts, it was confirmed yesterday.

Aurimas Andruska, aged 26, is charged with the murder of Jolanta Lubiene, aged 27, and her daughter, Enrika, aged 8.

The Lithuanian mother and daughter were found stabbed to death when gardaí called to their rented house at Langford Downs in Killorglin, Co Kerry, on Jun 16.