Ruth Lawrence: What the jury didn't hear
A key witness in the trial of Ruth Lawrence at the Central Criminal Court suffered a heart attack requiring hospitalisation during proceedings, creating...
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Farmer wants residential land rezoned for agriculture
A farmer from Dunmore, County Galway, has obtained High Court permission to challenge the residential zoning of his lands under the Residential Zoned Land...
Mohill Parish seeks readers and Eucharistic Ministers; Parish Centre plans approved
The parish is calling for volunteers to train as readers and Eucharistic Ministers. Meanwhile, planning permission is now in place for the new Parish Centre,...
Regency hotel getaway drivers fail in bid to overturn their convictions
The Court of Appeal has upheld the convictions of Jason Bonney, aged 55, and Paul Murphy, aged 64, who were found guilty of acting as getaway drivers during...
Man admits trying to murder woman in Dublin city centre
A 26-year-old man from north Dublin has pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to attempted murder. Darragh Quigley of Carndonagh Road, Donaghmede,...
Mayo man with gambling addiction stole over €34,000
A Castlebar man has pleaded guilty to three thefts totalling over €34,000 from a Lidl supermarket in Westport during the Christmas and New Year period of...
Stolen bike handler avoids further jail for laundering cash
A Cavan man previously imprisoned for handling 117 stolen bicycles has received a suspended sentence for money laundering linked to the same offence. Dinas...
Man used 'guise of being a gentleman' to sexually assault female friend
A man from County Monaghan has been sentenced to four years imprisonment following his conviction for sexual assault. James Rafferty, aged 21 and from Gola,...
Two offenders jailed over Traveller feud that resulted in stabbing on busy street
Two men have been sentenced at the Central Criminal Court following a serious assault arising from a feud between Traveller families in Mullingar, Co...
Co Galway man gets four years for brutal Mayo petrol station assault
A Galway man has been sentenced to four years in prison, with the final year suspended, following a violent assault at a petrol station in Ballinrobe, Co Mayo...
Co Galway ballet teacher jailed for child sexual abuse in Mayo - Long Read
A ballet teacher from County Galway has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, following his conviction for sexually...
Thai cannabis was destined for Donegal, court hears
A 22-year-old UK national has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for importing cannabis from Thailand...
Co Galway ballet teacher jailed for child sexual abuse in Mayo
A ballet teacher from County Galway has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment, with twelve months suspended, following his conviction for the sexual...
Mayo woman (40) found with €62k of cannabis herb
A 40-year-old woman from Ballina in County Mayo has pleaded guilty to possessing €62,000 worth of cannabis herb for sale or supply. Bernadette Muldoon, of St...
Jehovah's Witness elder jailed for 3 years for sexual abuse
A man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court following his conviction for sexual offences against a woman in...
Acts of animal cruelty at planned asylum seeker accommodation see man jailed
A man has been sentenced to fifteen months in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for two counts of animal cruelty connected to protests against asylum...
Man admits careless driving causing death of Mayo woman
A man has admitted careless driving causing the death of a woman in her 70s at a supermarket car park in County Mayo last year. The incident occurred on June...
22-year-old jailed for violent robbery of off-duty garda
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in custody at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for the violent robbery of an off-duty garda in the Camden...
Takeaway chef who worked up to 73 hours per week wins €154k for multiple employment rights violations
A Workplace Relations Commission adjudicator has ordered a Cavan takeaway business to pay €154,828 in compensation to a Chinese national for serious...
Four year prison sentence for raping eight-year-old cousin
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...
Garda who assaulted then wife to be assessed for 'intervention program'
A former garda has been remanded for sentencing assessment following his guilty plea to assaulting his then wife, also a member of An Garda Síochána, at...
'Have to go to country... if anything happens to me" - message found on shooting victim's phone
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury heard that drug dealer Eoin O'Connor sent a text message on April 22, 2014, stating "have to go to country… if anything...
Witness says fire burning at murder accused's house day after alleged victims went missing
A witness at the Central Criminal Court has testified that a fire was burning at a house in Mountnugent, County Meath, the day after two men went missing in...
Man died pushing niece to safety, court hears
A man who struck and fatally injured a young pedestrian at a crossing in Ballina, County Mayo, has received a fully suspended sentence at Castlebar Circuit...
Farmer spared jail over crash that killed woman
A 70-year-old farmer from County Mayo has received a suspended sentence of seven months following his guilty plea to careless driving causing death. Martin...
Man avoids jail for sending sinister cards after murder
A Mayo man received a suspended sentence at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court on 17 October for harassment spanning over a year. Brendan Rowland, aged 30,...
Key witness tells jury he's 'terrified' of double murder accused Ruth Lawrence
A key witness has told the Central Criminal Court that he feared Ruth Lawrence, who is accused of murdering two men in April or May 2014. The 45-year-old from...
Mohill Parish Centre project advances with planning approval and tender process
Full planning permission is now in place for the Parish Centre development, with fire safety certification lodged and tender documents being prepared....
Mohill Parish Centre gets planning permission, tenders sought
Full planning permission is now approved for the Parish Centre project, with tender documents being prepared for local building contractors. The Fire Safety...
Double murder accused said shot man died for friend, witness tells trial
A witness has told the Central Criminal Court that Ruth Lawrence, the accused in a double murder trial, admitted to shooting drug dealer Eoin O'Connor but...
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