Woman at centre of former Archbishop's defamation claim to appear in court

A High Court jury has heard claims that former Catholic Archbishop Richard Burke inappropriately touched a girl while she was in hospital in Nigeria at the age of 13 or 14.

A High Court jury has heard claims that former Catholic Archbishop Richard Burke inappropriately touched a girl while she was in hospital in Nigeria at the age of 13 or 14.

Dolores Atwood is giving evidence for RTÉ in a defamation action brought by the cleric against the station over its 2011 documentary 'Mission to Prey'.

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