Lixnaw inquests: Friend noticed Mossie O'Sullivan 'was not himself' hours before killings

According to a lifelong friend, Maruice 'Mossie' O'Sullivan (pictured) was "a small bit off, he was not himself" when they spoke by phone on Monday September 6, 2021. File picture

A sheep farmer was ‘not himself’ just hours before he is alleged to have shot his wife and son, the inquest into his death has heard.

Morris 'Mossie' O’Sullivan spoke to his lifelong friend, Maurice McCarthy, at around 9pm on Monday, September 6, 2021.