Man accused of role in 'complete destruction' of Cork house 'protesting his innocence'
Paul McCarthy has been remanded in custody until an August 20 court hearing. File picture: Larry Cummins
A man who was allegedly involved in an arson attack which caused the “complete destruction” of the home of a couple in their late 80s is “protesting his innocence,” a court has heard.
Paul McCarthy of Dowth Avenue, Cabra in Dublin appeared before Cork District Court on a charge of arson at Fernbrook, Ballincrokig in Co Cork on April 24 last.
