Third man to stand trial for gangland murder of Michael Barr

Tyrone dissident Michael Barr at the Sunset House pub in north inner city Dublin almost five years ago.

A third man will stand trial at the Special Criminal Court for the murder of Tyrone dissident Michael Barr at the Sunset House pub in north inner city Dublin almost five years ago.

This morning, the court accepted an ex parte application (where only one side is represented) from the Director of Public Prosecutions Claire Loftus to hear the case before the non-jury court.