Court archive
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2015-04-17 · Dublin
In the Central Criminal Court, a jury resumed deliberations on the murder trial of Mark Nash, 42, who is accused of killing Sylvia Sheils, 59, and Mary Callanan, 61, between 6 and 7 March 1997. The victims were living in sheltered accommodation attached to St Brendan's Psychiatric Hospital in Grangegorman at the time of their deaths. The jury…
2015-02-25 · Dublin
In a 2015 murder trial, the jury heard that Garda Sergeant Mark Nash had reservations about Dean Lyons, describing him as "a bit of a Walter Mitty." Lyons, who died before the trial, was the first person to admit to the 1997 double murder of Sylvia Shields (60) and Mary Callanan (61) at Orchard View in Grangegorman. He was charged in July 1997.…
2015-02-24 · Dublin
In a 2015 Central Criminal Court hearing, Mark Nash, 42, pleaded not guilty to the 1997 murders of Sylvia Shields and Mary Callanan. Nash claimed that a confession he gave to Gardaí in August 1997 was "produced" by other Gardaí at Mill Street Garda Station, not entirely his own words. He later said he never claimed the confession was 100%…