Gary Flynn on trial for murder at Central Criminal Court

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Gary Flynn is on trial for the murder of Seamus 'Shay' O'Byrne at the Central Criminal Court. He has pleaded not guilty. The proceedings were reported on 2 March 2016.

The court heard that gardaí traced calls, texts and locations from 13 phones allegedly used by a gang around the shooting on 13 March 2009 in Tymon Park North, Tallaght. Defence counsel Giollaíosa Ó Lideadha told the court that the prosecution case was that Garrett O'Brien was the shooter. The trial continues before Justice Patrick McCarthy and a jury.