The trial of two Galway men accused of directing a criminal organisation has continued in legal argument in the absence of the jury.
Michael O’Loughlin (31), of Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, and Edward O’Loughlin (28), of Rockfield Park, Rahoon, have both pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to directing the activities of a criminal organisation in the Galway area between February 10th and June 1st, 2010.
The jury of eight men and four women will return today before Judge Patrick McCartan.