Man charged over fatal assault of woman in Co Meath

Daniel Blanaru, 34, who is also Romanian but has an address at Rathmore, Athboy, Co. Meath, appeared before Judge Miriam Walsh at a special sitting of Trim District Court on Saturday evening.

Daniel Blanaru, 34yrs, from Rathmore, Athboy, Co Meath pictured leaving a special sitting of Trim District Court in Meath after he was charged with murdering 26-year-old Larisa Serban Picture: Paddy Cummins

The partner of Larisa Serban has been remanded in custody with a recommendation he undergoes a psychiatric assessment after gardaí charged him with murdering the mother of two at her Co. Meath home.

Larisa died at the house she rented at Rathmore, near Athboy, at around 5 am on Friday.