Jury in Phelan trial considering verdict

The jury in the trial of barrister, law lecturer and farmer Diarmuid Rossa Phelan, who is accused of murdering a trespasser on his land in February 2022, has begun considering its verdict.

Mr Phelan, 56, denies murdering 35-year-old Keith Conlon in February 2022 at Hazelgrove Farm, Kiltalown Lane in Tallaght in Dublin.

Ms Justice Siobhan Lankford finished her charge to the jury yesterday.

This morning, Ms Justice Lankford supplied the 12 jurors with a document described as a route map, that outlines suggestions and methods as to how they may arrive at a verdict.

The jury was told it is up to them how they choose to use the information included in the route…

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