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(Pictured: Mr Justice Paul Carney) A judge has told the jury in the trial of man accused of murder, that alcohol is not a defence to criminal responsibility. Michael Maughan (40) of Stone Court, Ennis, Co Clare, has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Piotr Nowakowski (31)

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