The court heard that Anne Gallagher wished to waive her anonymity in order for Shane Kelly to be named.

In a victim impact statement read out by counsel at a Central Criminal Court sentence hearing on Monday, the now 18-year-old woman said that while she has to live with what happened to her for the rest of the life, she can also live with the fact that she told the truth.

Mr Justice Tony Hunt said Mr Brady had published a "tendentious and offensive" online video accusing a garda of committing perjury and contempt of court

A forensic pathologist, called to give evidence for the Prosecution, told the hearing on Thursday the cause-of-death finding by Irish authorities in the case of Mags Corbett who died in 2006 was "wrong"