O'Brien found not guilty of Meg Walsh murder

A Waterford bus driver was today cleared of murdering his wife by a jury at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin.

The jury of seven men and five women took five hours and twenty minutes to find bus driver, John O'Brien (aged 41) with an address in Ballinakill Downs, Co Waterford not guilty of the murder of 35-year-old Meg Walsh on a date between October 1, 2006 and October 15, 2006. He had pleaded not guilty to the charge.