The judge’s charge to the jury will continue on Wednesday and when this is complete the jury will deliberate.

The lawyer for the woman accused of murdering her brother said her co-accused was “the violent psychopath” who stabbed her brother as she shouted stop.

Under cross-examination, Keith O’Hara said he did not want to get attacked by Helen Jones, adding, “She attacked me before.” 

Keith O’Hara said, “I did not murder Paul Jones. I did not stab him. I don’t carry knives. I got no beef with anyone." 

A Snapchat message sent by the man who denies murder was presented to the jury as an exhibit. 

The witness was returning home after a walk around The Lough when she saw a man outside a bungalow on Bandon Road.

Student Jack Ivory was the passenger in a car driven by his girlfriend Leona Murphy, who was also a student, on the night of September 4, 2019.

“As you can see your numbers are down one this morning."