A Central Criminal Court jury has found a 47-year-old woman guilty of murdering her partner after she stabbed him to death during a drunken row - the second time she has been convicted of this offence. They had been in a relationship for a year and Mr McQuillan was ten years younger than the defendant. This was Farrell's third time being tried for murdering Mr McQuillan. The expert witness told the jury that Mr McQuillan could have potentially survival if he had received prompt medical intervention. The 11 jurors spent four hours and 55 minutes deliberating over two days and found Farrell guilty of murder by unanimous verdict.

Source: Irish Independent March 30, 2020 15:52 UTC