Man charged with the murder of his mother in Cork court this morning

A 25-year old man has been charged with the murder of his mother in Cork city earlier this week.

Man charged with the murder of his mother in Cork court this morning

A 25-year old man has been charged with the murder of his mother in Cork city earlier this week.

61 year old Marian Horgan was stabbed to death at her home on Murmont Avenue in Montenotte on Monday morning.

Paul Horgan of the same address appeared in court this morning.

Garda Mark Durkan told the court he was arrested at Murmont Avenue last Monday morning and taken to Mayfield Garda Station.

He was formally charged with murdering his mother and made no reply.

Judge Leo Malone remanded him in custody to appear again at Cork District Court next Tuesday for service of the Book of Evidence.

He also directed that he will be psychiatrically examined while in prison.

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