Omagh trial hears two gardaí were cleared of perjury charges

Two garda detectives who interviewed Colm Murphy, who is accused in connection with the Omagh bombing, were cleared of perjury and forgery charges, the Special Criminal Court heard yesterday.

Detective Superintendent John Mc Mahon said that Detective Garda Liam Donnelly and Detective Garda John Fahy were interviewed after the original trial of Colm Murphy heard expert evidence that their notes had been changed.