‘Dangerous element’ moved into Cork tented village in weeks before man was killed

- Additional reporting by Eoin English and Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

Gardaí in Cork have interviewed people who were in the tented village on Mardyke Walk where homeless man Timmy Hourihane suffered a fatal assault on Sunday morning, as it has emerged that a ‘dangerous element’ had moved into the area in recent weeks.