Man charged with 2001 murder

The trial of a Dublin man charged with murder in the capital eight years ago opened in the Central Criminal Court today.

Brian Rattigan (aged 28) with an address at Cooley Road, Drimnagh, Dublin pleaded not guilt to the murder of Declan Gavin (aged 21), Mourne Road, Drimnagh, at Crumlin Road, Crumlin on August 25, 2001.