Eve Doherty denies harassment charge in Dublin trial

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Eve Doherty denies harassment and making false statements in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 21 July 2017.

The charges relate to letters, emails and leaflets sent to Elizabeth Howlin over 18 months, including material delivered to her home, workplace and GP.

The trial heard evidence that some emails were linked to an Aungier Street internet cafe, while Doherty accepts wearing a wig and sunglasses there.

The trial continued before Judge Melanie Greally and a jury, with the court hearing that Doherty disputed writing the original document.