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Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has said he believed he was "set up” over the Regency murder when he got involved in booking a room at the hotel the night before the shooting.

A fraught, tense day of cross-examination for States witness Jonathan Dowdall

Dowdall was accused of telling ‘two big lies’ in his evidence.

Gerry Hutch is on trial over the murder of Mr Byrne, who was shot dead at the Regency Hotel in February 2016, in one of the first deadly attacks of the Hutch-Kinahan gangland feud.

Dowdall was accused of telling ‘two big lies’ in his evidence.

The former Sinn Fein councillor also said the Kinahans did not start the gangland feud which led to the deaths of 18 people.

Dowdall was accused of telling ‘two big lies’ in his evidence.

Dowdall was accused of telling ‘two big lies’ in his evidence.

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has said the three “yokes” he and murder accused Gerard Hutch were heard discussing in a bugged conversation were the AK47s used in the Regency hotel attack.

Dowdall was accused of telling ‘two big lies’ in his evidence.