Trial of man accused of murdering ex-partner in closing stages

The trial of a Kildare man accused of murdering his ex-partner by stabbing her six times in the chest has reached its closing stages at the Central Criminal Court.

Trial of man accused of murdering ex-partner in closing stages
Wed, 21 Nov, 2012 - 18:51

The trial of a Kildare man accused of murdering his ex-partner by stabbing her six times in the chest has reached its closing stages at the Central Criminal Court today.

Michael McDonald (aged 51) of Barnhill, Castledermot has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Ms Cummins on May 13, 2010 at Michael Dooley Terrace, Athy.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: KildarePlace: BarnhillPlace: Michael Dooley Terrace, AthyPlace: Pearse TerracePlace: Michael Dooley TerracePlace: AthyPerson: Michael McDonaldPerson: CumminsPerson: John LawlorPerson: McDonaldPerson: Director of Public ProsecutionsPerson: John AlymerPerson: AlymerPerson: LawlorPerson: CounselPerson: Stephen MonksPerson: Alan ByrnePerson: ByrnePerson: Defence counselPerson: Feargal KavanaghPerson: Michael FennellPerson: FoleyPerson: MonkOrganisation: Central Criminal Court
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