Psychiatrists testify at McGahern murder trial

A jury hearing the trial of a man charged with murdering a Cavan woman has heard from psychiatrists who believe the accused suffers from a learning disability and aspects of anti-social personality disorder.

Psychiatrists testify at McGahern murder trial

A jury hearing the trial of a man charged with murdering a Cavan woman has heard from psychiatrists who believe the accused suffers from a learning disability and aspects of anti-social personality disorder.

Dr Conor O’Neill, giving evidence for the defence of Brendan McGahern, told the Central Criminal Court that McGahern refused to answer questions about the night Amy Farrell was killed and refused to have the extent of his learning disability assessed.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited