Irishman accused of hacking ‘Sun’ site

A second Irishman has appeared in a court in Dublin charged with hacking the UK website of The Sun.

Darren Martyn, aged 24, of Cloonebeggin, Claregalway, Co Galway, was brought before Dublin District Court on charges under the Criminal Damage Act.

Mr Martyn, who studied biopharmaceutical chemistry at NUI Galway, was arrested by appointment in Dublin yesterday and then taken to the Criminal Courts of Justice building.