THE PEOPLE VS CATHERINE NEVIN

Paperback. It was one of the most sensational trials in Irish legal history, embracing the judiciary, the criminals, the gardai, the subversives. After record deliberations, a jury convicted Catherine Nevin of murdering her husband, Tom, at Jack White's Inn, Co. Wicklow, in 1996. For months, the country was riveted by the events unfolding in the Four Courts. The author followed the story from the start and has produced a definitive account of the sensational Nevin tale, delving into Catherine's background, the IRA connection, her marriage, her business affairs, the plots to kill Tom, and the trial itself. Illus. 263pp. p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F.