Mother of man accused of murdering mother-in-law tells court son had no previous girlfriends

The mother of a man accused of murder has told the Central Criminal Court her son had no previous girlfriends before meeting the woman whose mother he is accused of killing.

Joan Greene, entered the witness box this afternoon to give evidence in her son's defence in the fifth week of his trial. She told defence counsel Conor Devally SC that her son Kieran had a younger sister and he had been raised in Millbrook Lawns in Tallaght.