Ex-businessman to face Special Criminal Court trial over robbery at Lordship Credit Union

Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe (pictured) was murdered in the line of duty in January 2013.

A former businessman has been sent forward for trial to the Special Criminal Court accused of the 2013 robbery at the Lordship Credit Union where Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was shot dead.

James Flynn, 31, of Ravensglen, Newry, Co. Down, who had been held in Britain since last year pending extradition, was brought back to Ireland on Friday evening and appeared at Dublin District Court on Saturday.