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High Court2026-05-21

Gill has CAB liability of €860k, bail application told

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Jonathan Gill, aged 44, appeared before the High Court on 21 May for a bail hearing relating to an extradition warrant issued by Northern Irish authorities. He faces charges of murder in connection with the death of Robbie Lawlor on 4...

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High Court2026-04-29

Renewed bid for senior counsel in Gill murder case

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Jonathan Gill, a 44-year-old man with a Dublin address, sought a renewal of his application for senior counsel representation during High Court proceedings relating to his extradition to Northern Ireland. Gill is wanted by the Police...

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High Court2026-04-20

Robbie Lawlor murder case suspect appears before High Court

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A 44-year-old man from Clontarf, Dublin has appeared before the High Court in extradition proceedings initiated by authorities in Northern Ireland. Jonathan Gill is wanted by the Police Service of Northern Ireland in connection with the...

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Court of Appeal2026-02-24

Criminal tries to overturn conviction for raping sister

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A man convicted of raping and sexually assaulting his younger sister over seven years has appealed his conviction at the Court of Appeal in Dublin. Kyle Jinks, aged 32, of Slievemore, Ballytivnan, County Sligo, was found guilty at the...

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Central Criminal Court2025-10-30

Four year prison sentence for raping eight-year-old cousin

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A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to four years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for sexually abusing his eight-year-old cousin in County Sligo over a decade ago. The defendant pleaded guilty to five counts of oral rape...

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Court of Appeal2025-07-28

B&B rapist fails to overturn conviction

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A man convicted of raping a guest at his bed-and-breakfast in County Sligo has failed in an appeal against his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Thomas Wymbs, aged 68, was proprietor of Atlantic Haven B&B near Mount Temple when the...

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Central Criminal Court2025-07-09

Jury sworn-in for Tom Niland unlawful killing trial

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A jury of eight women and four men has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court to hear the trial of a 31-year-old man accused of the unlawful killing of Tom Niland, a 74-year-old from Doonflynn, Skreen, County Sligo. The accused, John...

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