A man has been charged with the murder of his grandfather in Co Donegal just days before Christmas last year.
Detective Garda Paul Dolan told the court that he arrested the 36-year-old and put the charge to the accused who replied"no comment."
The court was told that the Director of Public Prosecutions had consented for all matters to be sent forward to the Central Criminal Court for trial.Members of Mulligan's family were in court for the hearing. The pensioner was being treated in the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital but subsequently died from his injuries.The accused is also charged on the same date and place did cause criminal damage to a red Nissan Qashqai.
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