Woman jailed for eight years for husband's manslaughter

A Dublin civil servant who was convicted of the manslaughter of her husband has been sentenced to eight years in prison by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

A Dublin civil servant who was convicted of the manslaughter of her husband has been sentenced to eight years in prison by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

Last month Mrs Dolores O’Neill, aged 51, was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter by a majority verdict of 10 to two.

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