'I feel insecure when you talk to other guys like that' - Jury hears texts sent by murder accused to ex-girlfriend

Some texts exchanged following the break-up of a Dublin man and an ex-girlfriend he is accused of murdering have been read out at his trial.

Update 6.15pm: The trial of a Dublin man, charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend, has heard that DNA matching his was found under her fingernails, and that a man matching his description had scrapes on his face when he left the scene.

The jury also heard the content of text messages sent between the two following their breakup, including his pleas for a second chance, her pleas to be left alone, followed by messages from him saying he was ‘checking out’.