Cork man changes plea in murder trial

A Co Cork man has today changed his pleas mid-trial and has admitted murdering his neighbour in Youghal before stealing from the man's apartment and setting it on fire.

William O'Leary, with an address at North Main Street told gardaí he "lost it" and used a knife and metal punch tool to inflict 90 wounds on Michael O'Shea on January 13 last year.