Neighbour from hell destroyed my life, court hears

A mother of two told a court yesterday her 67-year-old neighbour destroyed her life and that she was now a prisoner in her own home.

Neighbour from hell destroyed my life, court hears

At Ennis Circuit Court, Patrizia Crowley said Martin McLaughlin, described by Judge Gerard Keyes as “a neighbour from hell”, had destroyed her as a person. “I am unable to live the life I want. I don’t have the freedom to come and go.”

Her fears were expressed in a victim impact statement yesterday. Sentencing of McLaughlin was adjourned until April.

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