Judge refuses to revoke IRA accused's bail

A High Court judge today refused to revoke bail for a Co Louth man facing a charge of IRA membership.

Mr Justice Diarmuid O'Donovan refused the application by the State to revoke bail for Barry O' Brien (aged 33), a father of three, and native of Dundalk, with an address at Oaktate, Stonetown, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan.