Laide application adjourned

An application "to guide the media" in relation to a the retrial of Monaghan man Dermot Laide for manslaughter arising out of the death of teenager Brian Murphy outside a Dublin hotel has been adjourned to November 1.

Mr Laide (aged 23), from Rossvale, Castleblayney was found guilty in February 2004 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of manslaughter and violent disorder in relation to the unlawful killing of Mr Murphy outside the Burlington Hotel on August 31, 2000.