Man appears in court charged with murder of Malika Al Katib in New Ross

Mohammad Shaker Al Tamimi arriving Gorey District Court in connection with the death of an eight-year-old girl in Co Wexford. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his daughter and attempted murder of her mother in Co Wexford.

Mohammad Shaker Al Tamimi, of Lower William Street in New Ross, Co Wexford, appeared before a special sitting of Gorey District Court on Wednesday evening.