The case was sent forward from the Central Criminal Court.
A date has been set for the trial of a 35-year-old man charged with a murder that allegedly took place in Kildare of a fellow Dublin man.
Stephen Penrose of Newtown Court, Malahide Road, Coolock, Dublin 17, is charged with murdering Philip Finnegan (24) at Rahin Woods near Clogherinka, Kildare on August 10, 2016.
At the Central Criminal Court today (Monday), Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy set a trial date for March 11, 2019. The case is due to last two weeks.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.