Brothers walk free after witnesses decline to testify Two brothers walked free from court today after two key witnesses in the state’s case against them declined to give evidence in relation to an incident where the brothers were accused of breaking into a house and attacking the occupants.
Alan Quilligan (28) from Eagle Valley, Wilton in Cork had been charged with burglary by entering a house at Dunard, Mayfield in Cork with intent to commit assault, assault causing harm to Nicole O’Leary and criminal damage to a car belonging to Keith Greaney at the house on January 20
th 2020.
Jason Quillgan (26) of the same address was charged with aggravated burglary by entering the house at Dunard, Mayfield armed with a machete with intent to commit assault, assault causing harm to Keith Greaney and criminal damage to Mr Greaney’s car at the same address on the same date.