Paula Farrell granted bail in partner murder case

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Paula Farrell, charged with murdering her partner, was granted compassionate bail at the Central Criminal Court on 21 December 2018.

Farrell, of Rathmullen Park in Drogheda, had her murder conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal, which ordered a retrial.

She was permitted to leave the Dochas Centre on Christmas Eve and return by 6pm on 27 December, subject to conditions including a curfew and staying away from the deceased’s family.