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  4. communityLocal Priest Organizes Charity Walk for Kidney Support Center
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  7. planningPermission for alterations and a single storey extension to the rear of the existing
  8. planningPlanning application received: outline permission for development for a dwelling house, waste water...
  9. planningPermission for the construction of a one and a half storey dwelling house with detached
  10. courtsFamily of UDR man murdered by IRA granted access to court file
  11. courtsNursing home manager jailed for stealing €45k from patient
  12. courtsProbation Act for man who shot burglar at elderly father's farm

Crime & Courts

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Family of UDR man murdered by IRA granted access to court file

(Pictured at the Four Courts are Jonathan Larner, Liaison Officer Ulster Human Rights Watch, alongside Lester Elliott, Jim Elliott and Cyrill Elliott. Photo: Aodhan O'Faolain) The President of the High Court has ordered that the family of a part time member of the British security forces who was kid

Courts News Ireland report
15 Nov 2022 · Courts News Ireland
Also covered in: Kingscourt

Nursing home manager jailed for stealing €45k from patient

A former nursing home manager has been jailed for 15 months after she stole €45,000 from a patient. Maeve Bell (38) was the clinical manager at Elmhurst nursing home in Glasnevin, Dublin when she began siphoning off money from the “comfort account” of a resident. The court heard that Highfield Nursi

Courts News Ireland report
26 Oct 2016 · Courts News Ireland

Probation Act for man who shot burglar at elderly father's farm

A judge has applied the Probation Act to a man who was charged with reckless discharge of a shotgun after he shot a burglar at his elderly father's farm. Richard Lowndes (51) grabbed his father's legally held shotgun and pursued the burglar and shot him as he tried to make his getaway by driving acr

Courts News Ireland report
29 Jul 2016 · Courts News Ireland

Armagh ATM accused is legally detained, judge rules

The High Court has ruled that a Co Armagh man charged in relation to recovery of an ATM at Drumass, Iniskeen Co Monaghan earlier this month is legally detained. In a lengthy and detailed judgement on Friday, Mr Justice Richard Humphreys ruled that Adam Grant (24), of Saint Brigid's Terrace, Silverbr

Courts News Ireland report
27 Nov 2015 · Courts News Ireland

ATM accused's detention is legitimate, State tells High Court

Lawyers for the State have argued before the High Court that a 24-year-old Co Armagh man charged in relation to the recovery of an ATM at Drumass, Iniskeen Co Monaghan last week is legally detained. Adam Grant, from Saint Brigid's Terrace, Silverbridge Co Armagh, who was remanded in custody to Clove

Courts News Ireland report
11 Nov 2015 · Courts News Ireland

Armagh man charged over ATM theft seeks inquiry into lawfulness of detention

The High Court has directed that an inquiry take place into the legality of the detention of a 24-year-old Co Armagh man charged in relation to the recovery of an ATM at Drumass, Iniskeen Co Monaghan last week. The inquiry has been sought by Adam Grant, from Saint Brigid's Terrace, Silverbridge Co A

Courts News Ireland report
09 Nov 2015 · Courts News Ireland

Planning

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Permission for alterations and a single storey extension to the rear of the existing

Pauric & Amanda Dowdall is seeking permission permission for alterations and a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house to include the conversion of an existing storage room into a habitable room, permission for improvement works to the existing septic tank system to include a new percolation area, permission for the retention of a domestic garage at Kednaminsha…

Pauric & Amanda Dowdall
File ref: 2621 · Monaghan County Council
15 May 2026 · Monaghan County Council (Planning)

Permission for the construction of a one and a half storey dwelling house with detached

Claire McMahon is seeking permission permission for the construction of a one and a half storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, upgrade of existing site entrance onto public road, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works at Drumass, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan. Conditional decision on 08/05/2026.

Claire McMahon
File ref: 2660039 · Monaghan County Council
08 May 2026 · Monaghan County Council (Planning)

Community

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Local Priest Organizes Charity Walk for Kidney Support Center

A charity walk organized by Father Connellan in memory of a local family's kidney transplant journey has raised over €10,000 for the support center. The event, held two weeks ago, attracted over 100 participants and aims to reach €15,000.

Father Connellan, Local Father and Son
Donations can still be made to Father Connellan or the Support Center
19 Jun 2026 · northernsound

Court Reports

Cases and rulings mentioning Inniskeen from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.

High Court 2022-11-15 Courts News Ireland

Family of UDR man murdered by IRA granted access to court file

The President of the High Court has ordered that the family of Corporal James Elliott, a part-time Ulster Defence Regiment member murdered by the Provisional IRA in 1972, be granted access to court files relating to a Special Criminal Court trial. Mr Justice David Barniville...

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2016-10-26 Courts News Ireland

Nursing home manager jailed for stealing €45k from patient

A former nursing home manager has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for stealing €45,000 from a vulnerable patient. Maeve Bell, formerly of Inniskeen, County Monaghan, pleaded guilty to 15 counts of theft committed between July 2013 and...

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2016-07-29 Courts News Ireland

Probation Act for man who shot burglar at elderly father's farm

At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a 51-year-old man from Inniskeen, County Monaghan, was given the benefit of the Probation Act after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a shotgun without a firearms certificate. Richard Lowndes had discharged his elderly father's legally...

High Court 2015-11-27 Courts News Ireland

Armagh ATM accused is legally detained, judge rules

A 24-year-old man from County Armagh has been declared legally detained following a High Court ruling on Friday. Adam Grant of Silverbridge was remanded in custody at Monaghan District Court after his arrest in connection with an automated teller machine recovered at Drumass,...

High Court 2015-11-11 Courts News Ireland

ATM accused's detention is legitimate, State tells High Court

A 24-year-old man from County Armagh, charged in connection with the recovery of an ATM at Drumass, Iniskeen in County Monaghan, has challenged the legality of his detention at the High Court. Adam Grant was remanded in custody at Monaghan District Court on Saturday after an...