Man who killed nephew's friend sentenced to nine years

Tadhg Butler (37), with an address at Seafield House, Tramore, Co Waterford pleaded guilty last July to the unlawful killing of 25-year-old Michael O'Dwyer on January 10, 2014.

Thu, 18 Oct, 2018 - 15:39

By Eoin Reynolds

A man who pleaded guilty to unlawfully killing his nephew's friend has been sentenced to nine years in prison.

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