Murder accused sped up car before hitting victim, court hears

A Dublin man accused of murder sped up as he drove his car at the victim without braking, hitting him flinging him in the air like a rag-doll a court has heard.

Anthony O’Reilly, 22, with an address at Cleggan Park, Ballyfermot, Dublin, is charged with the murder of Daniel McDonald, 21, on Main Street, Arklow on February 2, 2007.