Athy man facing murder charge hears more time needed for Book of Evidence

A young Athy man appeared again before Naas District Court on Thursday facing a murder charge.

Calvin Cullen (20), of Greenhills, Athy,  again briefly appeared before the court,  charged with the murder of David Boland on the streets of Athy, during the early hours of November 1, 2018.

Sgt Brian Jacob told that they are still awaiting DPP directions.

He said: "File is with the DPP. We are hoping to have it in four weeks."

Judge Desmond Zaidan ordered that he is remanded on continuing bail to appear before Naas District Court again on February 14, next, for a Book of Evidence.