Strokestown farm attackers 'bent on violence and domination', State tell jury
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard closing arguments in the trial of four men charged in connection with a violent attack on security personnel at a...
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Tattoo allegedly glorifying Lordship robbery 'an extraordinary act of hubris', prosecution tell trial
The Special Criminal Court heard closing submissions yesterday in the trial of two men accused of involvement in the fatal robbery at Lordship Credit Union in...
Ryanair fails in bid to overturn €94k damages award
The Court of Appeal has upheld a €94,000 damages award made to a cabin supervisor from Cavan who sustained injuries during a workplace accident aboard a...
Jury deliberating in trial of psychic accused of €10k deception
A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has begun deliberations in the trial of a woman accused of defrauding two siblings of €10,200 through representations...
Organised gang with local knowledge targeted Lordship Credit Union, trial told
A Special Criminal Court has heard that an organised criminal gang comprising at least five members with local knowledge deliberately targeted Lordship Credit...
Combined 17.5 years for Regency Hotel getaway drivers
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 12 May 2023, Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney were sentenced to combined jail terms of 17 and a half years for their...
'Your father said you are to give me €10,000'; psychic goes on trial accused of deception
A woman has pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two counts of dishonestly by deception after being accused of telling siblings that their...
Custom House Capital execs jailed over €61m investor fraud conspiracy
Four senior executives of investment firm Custom House Capital have been sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following their convictions in a fraud...
Monk's bid to recoup Regency legal costs runs into scheduling difficulty
Scheduling difficulties have delayed a bid by Gerard Hutch to recover his legal costs following his acquittal last month on a murder charge at the Special...
200 victim impact statements to be read out in sentencing of Custom House Capital fraud conspirators
Four men were sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following their guilty pleas in connection with a significant investment fraud at Custom House...
Mobster directed 20-strong West of Ireland gang
A 38-year-old Sligo man has pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to directing a 20-member criminal organisation that operated across the northwest...
Strokestown accused told gardai he organised people to 'take back the house peacefully'
A 56-year-old man from Boyle, Co Roscommon has told gardaí that he organised approximately 30 men to travel to a repossessed farmhouse near Strokestown on 16...
Monk to seek legal costs from the State
Gerard Hutch, who was acquitted last month by the Special Criminal Court of murdering Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the Regency Hotel, has applied to...
Court orders winding-up of Monaghan hotel company
The High Court has ordered the winding-up of Nuremore Hotel Management Ltd, the company responsible for operating the Nuremore Hotel and country club in...
Bray Boxing Club murder accused in custody for five years, without new trial date
A man accused of murdering Bobby Messett and attempting to murder boxing coach Pete Taylor during a shooting at Bray Boxing Club in June 2018 has applied for...
Strokestown accused told gardai he was asleep at home on night of attack
A man accused of participating in an attack on security personnel at a repossessed farm in County Roscommon has told gardaí he was asleep at his home on the...
Sergeant tells trial that reasonable force was used to remove family from repossessed farm
A garda sergeant has testified at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that reasonable force was employed by security personnel during the removal of occupants from...
Detective tells Strokestown eviction case he didn't believe body-cam clip was relevant
A garda detective has given evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in the trial of four men charged in connection with an alleged attack on security...
Gangster 'Fat' Freddie Thompson in bid to overturn murder conviction
A man from Dublin has launched an appeal against his life sentence for the 2016 murder of a business owner in the capital. The defendant, aged 42, was...
Journalist refused to give information on source, Strokestown repossession trial hears
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a jury heard that a journalist who filmed burning vehicles during an alleged attack on a repossessed farm near Strokestown,...
Two sentenced for roles in unexplained murder of dad with "Heart of Gold"
Two men have been sentenced to a combined total of sixteen-and-a-half years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for facilitating a criminal...
Senior garda denies failures over Strokestown house repossession
A garda superintendent has firmly rejected suggestions that policing failures contributed to a violent incident at a repossessed house near Strokestown,...
Psychiatric assessment for man charged with two murders and attempted murder
A 22-year-old man charged with two murders and an attempted murder in Sligo has received a psychiatric assessment, the Central Criminal Court heard this week....
Security guard alleges he was struck with bat and cut with blade at repossessed house
A security guard gave evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of a violent attack at a repossessed property in Strokestown, County Roscommon, on 16 December...
Architect of 'barbaric' attack on businessman fails in bid to overturn conviction
William Twomey, with an address in Warrenpoint, County Down, has failed in his appeal against conviction at the Court of Appeal in relation to an attack on a...
Spotter for 'murder gang' who gunned down Eamon Kelly seeks to overturn conviction
A man convicted of murder as a spotter for a gang that killed a prominent Dublin criminal has appealed his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Darren Murphy...
CHC investor fraud did more damage to woman's life than WW2, court hears as 197 victims give statements
Four men pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to their roles in a fraud scheme targeting investors in Custom House Capital Ltd between October 2008...
Strokestown eviction accused said he never saw gun
A 58-year-old man from County Mayo has told gardaí he was not present at a December 2018 incident at a repossessed farm near Strokestown, County Roscommon,...
'No forgiveness': Silver to serve 40 years for murder of Garda Colm Horkan
Stephen Silver, aged 46 and a resident of Aughaward, Foxford, County Mayo, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 40 years at the...
Builder denied he was man with chainsaw during farm eviction attack
A 44-year-old builder from County Donegal is on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court accused of participating in an armed attack on security personnel at a...
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