Ex-Garda 'not to blame' for publican's non-appearance

A former Garda sergeant today insisted he was not to blame for Donegal publican Frank McBrearty Snr refusing to give evidence at the Morris Tribunal.

Fri, 16 Nov, 2007 - 15:57

A former Garda sergeant today insisted he was not to blame for Donegal publican Frank McBrearty Snr refusing to give evidence at the Morris Tribunal.

John White claimed the nightclub boss failed to show up at the hearing on Tuesday because he had got away with not co-operating with the inquiry in the past.

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Courts Morris Tribunal Person: Frank McBrearty Person: John White Person: White Person: Frederick Morris Person: McBrearty Person: Frank McBrearty Jnr Person: Mark McConnell Person: Richie Barron Organisation: Garda Organisation: Morris Tribunal

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