Man to be sentenced for killing of wife

A 62-year-old Dublin man is to be sentenced for killing his wife after she went for him with a breadknife during an argument.

Man to be sentenced for killing of wife

A 62-year-old Dublin man is to be sentenced for killing his wife after she went for him with a breadknife during an argument.

Thomas Breen of Willowvale, Ballybrack pleaded guilty to the manslaughter in what was described as "a final act of love” to avoid private details of their life being aired at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

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