Trial date to be fixed in October for road death of baby sisters in Tuam
Galway Bay fm newsroom - The trial date of a man charged in connection with the deaths of a toddler and her baby sister on the outskirts of Tuam last year will not be fixed until October.
Two-year-old Kate Gilmore and her 12-week-old sister, Grace, died following a collision on the N17 in Tuam, on Sunday 21 October, 2012.
41 year old, John O'Connor with an address at Tullinadaly Road in Tuam, is charged with dangerous driving causing death on 21 October last year.
He is also charged with failing to remain at the scene of an accident; with dangerous driving at another location in Tuam on the same date and with failing to make a required declaration on a driving licence application.
At Galway Circuit Criminal Court today, Mr Justice Raymond Groarke adjourned the matter to December 6th, when a date will be set for Mr O'Connor's trial.