Man admits Sligo manslaughter but denies murder
A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of a 30-year-old man from Sligo charged with murder. Simon McGinley of Connaughton Road...
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Man jailed for life for raping four daughters fails in appeal
The Court of Criminal Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a life sentence imposed on a man convicted of raping four of his daughters over an 18-year...
Swords District Court round-up
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...
Man charged in connection with murder of NI Prison Officer was photographed with man under surveillance
Vincent Banks, aged 44 and resident in Dublin 7, has pleaded not guilty to withholding information relating to the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer...
Man who caused the deaths of three people while drink-driving sent back to jail
A man convicted of dangerous driving causing death has been returned to prison following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions at the...
Man who attacked former partner and disfigured her face fails in appeal
A man originally from Sligo has been unsuccessful in appealing his conviction for a serious assault on his former partner. Fergal McNulty (44) was sentenced...
Leitrim County Councillor gives evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
A Leitrim County Councillor has given evidence at the Special Criminal Court trial of Vincent Banks, who is charged with withholding information relating to...
PSNI officers give evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
PSNI officers have given evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin in the trial of a man charged with withholding information relating to the November...
Pensioner fails in appeal against IRA membership conviction
A 71-year-old Dublin man has lost his appeal against a conviction for IRA membership imposed by the Special Criminal Court in February 2011. Barry...
Car used in murder of David Black was purchased by accused man, court will hear
A Dublin man has pleaded not guilty to withholding information relating to the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black at the Special Criminal...
Two doormen have assault convictions overturned
The Court of Criminal Appeal has set aside the convictions of two nightclub doormen from Sligo and Co Mayo who were sentenced in 2011 for assault causing...
Man jailed for life for murder of man who was guarding prostitutes
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for murder in County Cavan. Przemyslaw Trebacz, aged 35,...
Dublin supporter told garda he would 'loaf the head off her' after day of drinking
A Dublin man pleaded guilty at Swords District Court to threatening and abusive behaviour following an incident at a public house on September 22nd, 2013....
Mass card salesman jailed for child porn possession begins appeal
A 53-year-old mass-card salesman from Longford has begun an appeal against his conviction for possession of child pornography at the Court of Criminal Appeal....
Sinn Fein candidate wins High Court order lifting suspension from party
A Sinn Féin local election candidate from County Sligo has secured a High Court order lifting his indefinite suspension from the party. Edward McCarrick, 33,...
Man jailed for life for murdering his mother while high on drugs
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar, County Mayo has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for the murder of his mother at the Central...
Woman sues retired garda sergeant for damages over alleged rape
A woman from Castlebar, County Mayo, has initiated civil proceedings in the High Court seeking damages against a retired garda detective sergeant over...
Jury to begin deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering his mother
A jury at the Central Criminal Court will begin deliberating tomorrow in the case of a Castlebar man charged with murdering his mother. Celyn Eadon of...
Medical professionals disagree on mental disorder, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, three mental health professionals gave conflicting evidence in the murder trial of a man accused of killing his mother in...
Murder accused began using drugs at 10, trial hears
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court has heard evidence concerning a Castlebar man accused of fatally stabbing his mother. The accused, aged 22, of...
Murder accused said he was delusional when he killed his mother
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar has admitted manslaughter but denies murder in connection with the death of his mother at their home in Derrycrieve,...
Teenager told witness he was abducted by aliens, murder trial hears
A witness told the Central Criminal Court that a half-naked teenager arrived at his kitchen window in Castlebar on the morning of 9 March 2011, covered in...
Murder accused "completely changed" after childhood attack
At the Central Criminal Court, a 22-year-old man from Derrycrieve, Islandeady, Castlebar pleaded not guilty to murder but admitted manslaughter in connection...
Hardy Buck to stand trial in May
A 30-year-old actor from Swinford, County Mayo has pleaded not guilty to two assault charges following an alleged incident at a Dublin public house in October...
Charity worker told gardai he was a garda member and told them to 'f**k off'
A man from Bailieborough in County Cavan was convicted at Swords District Court following an incident outside a fast food shop in the early hours of 27...
Brother of murder accused gives evidence
A witness has testified at the Central Criminal Court regarding the death of a woman in County Mayo. The 19-year-old brother of the accused gave evidence via...
Judge’s illness may force appeal court to re-hear high-profile cases, including that of Anthony Lyons
A serious illness affecting a Court of Criminal Appeal judge has necessitated the re-hearing of several high-profile criminal cases. Chief Justice Susan...
Mayo man to stand trial for murdering his mother
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar is to stand trial at the Central Criminal Court following the death of his mother in March 2011. The defendant pleaded not...
Hardy Buck to fight assault charge
Martin Maloney, a 30-year-old actor from Swinford, County Mayo, appeared at Dublin District Court to contest assault charges arising from an incident at a...
Businessman charged over alleged €9 million diesel laundering operation
A 34-year-old businessman from Armagh has been charged in connection with an alleged diesel laundering operation worth approximately €9 million annually. The...
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