Sean Nolan pleads guilty to manslaughter in murder trial

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Sean Nolan pleaded guilty to manslaughter but not guilty to murder at the Central Criminal Court on 8 October 2020, when he was re-arraigned before a jury. The charges relate to the death of Amanda Carroll at her home in Cabra, Dublin, on 21 October 2018.

The prosecution alleges that Mr Nolan intended to kill Ms Carroll or cause her serious injury. The trial before Mr Justice Michael MacGrath and the jury was continuing.