A geologist has told a murder trial that she used Google Street View to help identify the possible source of a bloodied rock ...

Dr Sophie O’Connor told the Central Criminal Court that a rock, which showed a “strong similarity” to the alleged murder ...

Alan Vial also told gardaí that his co-accused, Nikita Burns, had a rock but he couldn’t remember how Robert Wilkin suffered ...

FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint The prosecution side in the Sliabh Liag murder trial are expected to finish their case in the Central ...

The brother of a woman accused of murdering a pensioner whose body went over Ireland’s highest cliffs has told the Central ...

Nikita Burns (23) of Carrick, Co Donegal and Mr Vial, of Drumanoo Head, Killybegs, Co Donegal have pleaded not guilty to the ...

Nikita Burns, of Carrick, County Donegal, is on trial for the murder of Robert Wilkin alongside Alan Vial of Drumanoo, Killybegs.

The trial also heard from Det Gda Jeanette O'Neill, a ballistics expert with the Garda Technical Bureau, who told Bernard ...

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It has not been determined whether a pensioner was dead when he was allegedly thrown off the Sliabh Liag cliffs in Donegal, the trial of a man and a woman accused of his murder has heard.

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The accused man Alan Vial (39) also told gardaí that 66-year-old Robert 'Robin' Wilkin's body being found in the sea below ...