Cases and rulings mentioning Raphoe from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Workplace Relations Commission
2023-01-30
Courts News Ireland
A care worker has lost his unfair dismissal claim following an incident at a Donegal care home in April 2020. The Workplace Relations Commission heard that a patient at Ballywaltrim House in Raphoe was discovered on an excrement-strewn floor after being locked in his room...
High Court
2022-02-14
Courts News Ireland
Donegal County Council has applied to the High Court for an injunction to enforce the suspension of Councillor Frank McBrearty Jnr from attending council meetings until the end of February. The independent councillor was suspended on 31 January following allegations of...
Court of Appeal
2021-07-21
Courts News Ireland
A man from Raphoe in County Donegal has had his prison sentence doubled by the Court of Appeal following two attacks on his neighbour's home and an assault that left her with a broken jaw. Leon Kelly was originally sentenced to two-and-a-half years, with twelve months...
Court of Appeal
2021-07-12
Courts News Ireland
The Director of Public Prosecutions has appealed an 18-month custodial sentence imposed on a Donegal man, arguing it was unduly lenient. Leon Kelly, aged 34, pleaded guilty at Letterkenny Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing harm and criminal damage following incidents in...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2021-02-22
Courts News Ireland
A beauty therapist from Dublin has received a suspended prison sentence following an assault on her ex-partner's mother. Edel Lovett, aged 33, of Raphoe Road, Crumlin, pleaded guilty to assault causing harm at Wainsford Manor Crescent, Terenure on 14 August 2019. Dublin Circuit...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2019-01-25
Courts News Ireland
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment, with the final twelve months suspended, following a high-speed car chase across Kildare and Dublin last May. Christopher Prentice, of Tallaght, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2018-12-14
Courts News Ireland
A 21-year-old Dublin man has received a two-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to assaulting a fellow soccer coaching student with his car at Raphoe Road, Crumlin on 9 March 2017. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that the injured party had approached the...
Central Criminal Court
2017-02-27
Courts News Ireland
At the Central Criminal Court, the State entered a Nolle Prosequi in the case against a 53-year-old man from Magherennan, Raphoe, County Donegal, discontinuing a murder charge. The defendant had been accused of the murder of a 67-year-old man at a residential address in...
Central Criminal Court
2016-05-30
Courts News Ireland
A 53-year-old man from Raphoe in County Donegal has been sent forward for trial at the Central Criminal Court, charged with the murder of a 67-year-old pensioner. Samuel James Clarke, of Magherennan, is accused of killing Seamus Doherty at a property in Drumacnoo, Churchill on...
District Courts
2014-03-11
Courts News Ireland
At Swords District Court, a man from Raphoe, County Donegal, was convicted of criminal damage following a November 2012 incident at a property in Swords. The defendant had denied throwing a rock through a window after the complainant ended their four-year relationship. Judge...
