Tadhg Butler pleads not guilty to Waterford murder

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Tadhg Butler pleaded not guilty to murder at the Central Criminal Court.

The proceedings were reported on 29 April 2015.

The charge concerns the death of Michael O'Dwyer at Butler’s address in Tramore, Co Waterford, on 10 January 2014.

The prosecution said Mr O'Dwyer died in hospital after a single stab wound injured his heart and lung.

The trial was continuing before Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy and a jury, with the hearing expected to last two weeks.