Woman convicted of former husband's murder in Macroom

Rita O’Driscoll was found not guilty on the charge of causing serious harm to the deceased man’s brother.

Rita O’Driscoll of Bridge Street, Bandon, County Cork, has been found guilty of murdering 44-year-old Timmy Foley at 12 Dan Corkery Place, Macroom, County Cork, on October 8, 2018. Picture: John Delea

The 48-year-old woman accused of murdering her former husband in Macroom two years ago has been found guilty of murder.

There were emotional scenes as the verdict was delivered.