A public inquiry is continuing to hear personal statements from witnesses and people affected by the Real IRA bombing in August 1998.

The 21-year-old was beaten to death in a farm shed in Co Monaghan in October 2007.

A brother of deceased gangster, Cyril "Dublin Jimmy" McGuinness, has failed in a High Court action claiming his business premises was unlawfully searched by gardaí

It comes weeks after Mr Dumontet was arrested after an alleged ‘domestic dispute’ claiming to involve Quinn and their son.