Longford Court Reports
18 cases mentioning Longford, Co. Longford — 7 from Courts News Ireland, 11 from local newspapers.
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'A very dangerous man': convicted murderer Rea sentenced for raping cousin
Patrick Rea, aged 55 and currently serving a life sentence for murder, has been convicted and sentenced at the Central Criminal Court for the rape and indecent assault of his cousin in County Longford. The offences occurred between 1986...
Asthmatic garda put back on the beat amid Covid-19 surge 'grossly exaggerating' safety needs, State says
A garda with severe asthma has brought complaints of disability discrimination, harassment and victimisation before the Workplace Relations Commission, alleging he was ordered to return to frontline duties at Longford Garda Station during...
Garda cocooning from Covid-19 says he was ordered back on the beat during spike
A garda with severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder has lodged complaints of disability discrimination, harassment and victimisation against the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána and the Minister for Justice at the...
Salesman wins claim over office 'culture' of derogatory language about Travellers
A salesman from the Travelling Community has won compensation of €7,500 at the Workplace Relations Commission following findings of workplace discrimination at a Longford manufacturing firm. The worker left his position in the sales...
Serial arsonist gets seven years for blaze at home he also damaged 23 years ago
A 46-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment after deliberately setting fire to a house in Shankill in December 2024, in what Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard was a repeat attack on the same property spanning...
Well-known Daffodil Day fundraiser jailed for abuse after victim spotted him on Late Late
A 70-year-old man has been jailed for two years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to five counts of indecent assault committed during the 1980s. The offences occurred when the defendant was a scout leader with the...
Brazilian brothel-keeper who was caught with €800k and child abuse material gets nine years
A 54-year-old Brazilian man has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his conviction on multiple charges related to operating a brothel network across rural Ireland. Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro...