Woman not gulity of partner's murder

A 40 year-old Kildare woman has been found not guilty of murder by a jury at the Central Criminal Court this morning.

After almost five hours of deliberations, the jury of seven men and five women found Ms Helen Vaughan, of St. John’s, Eyre St, Newbridge, Co Kildare, not guilty of the murder of her partner Mr Patrick Galvin (50) at their home on July 23 2001.