Judge refuses to delay camogie star’s court date

Liam Heylin One of the two young women alleging that GAA All-Star Camogie player Ashling Thompson assaulted her in a nightclub has told gardaí she will not be able to attend for the case on May 1 because she is in Dubai.

One of the two young women alleging that GAA All-Star camogie player Ashling Thompson assaulted her in a nightclub has told gardaí she will not be able to attend for the case on May 1 because she is in Dubai.

Inspector Seán McCarthy told Judge Con O’Leary at Cork District Court that one of the complainants was in Dubai and would not be back in court on the scheduled date.