David Shanley’s manslaughter sentence deferred

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David Shanley had sentencing for manslaughter deferred at the Central Criminal Court on 22 July 2016. The offence occurred at Ballinatray Lower, Courtown Harbour, Co Wexford, on 24 or 25 December 2014.

The court was told the probation report was unfinished. Shanley remained on bail, and the case was adjourned until the following Thursday while prosecutors and defence lawyers considered his bail conditions.