New trial date set for Limerick businessman and former Garda

A NEW date has been set for the trial of former Garda David Bourke and Limerick businessman Stephen O’Sullivan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

David Bourke (52) of Main Street, Oola, County Limerick has pleaded not guilty to two counts of corruption at Bruree, County Limerick on December 22, 2018.

His co-accused Stephen O’Sullivan (41) of Farrehy, Broadford, County Limerick also pleaded not guilty to one count of corruption at the same time and place.

Following a pre-trial hearing primarily dealing with disclosure issues, Judge Patricia Ryan set a new trial date of October 31.