Alleged rape and kidnap victim did not appear distressed, witness tells trial
A witness has testified at the Central Criminal Court that an alleged kidnapping and rape victim did not appear distressed when she visited her home on the...
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Man who put explosive on bus and made bomb threats during Queen's visit is jailed for 8.5 years
A man from Drumlish, County Longford, has been sentenced to eight and a half years imprisonment following his conviction by the Special Criminal Court on...
Witness tells trial of opening door in early hours to find woman in "very distressed state"
A Longford man has pleaded not guilty to charges including rape, false imprisonment, breaching a barring order, and assault causing harm at the Central...
Gadai changed nappies and cooked dinner for children during alleged kidnap, trial hears
A trial at the Central Criminal Court has heard how gardaí were obliged to prepare meals and change nappies for multiple children after their mother was...
Inquiry finds obstetrician guilty of poor professional performance
A Medical Council inquiry has found Dr Andrea Hermann guilty of poor professional performance on 17 counts and professional misconduct on three counts. Dr...
Pizza outlet robber moved to Mayo to escape "negative influences", court hears
A man who pleaded guilty to robbing an Apache Pizza outlet in Tallaght in September 2015 appeared before Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Craig Dempsey, aged...
Ex-solicitor jailed for theft from clients
A former solicitor from County Mayo has been sentenced to one year in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for stealing €260,000 from her clients between...
Convicted killer threatened witness in case
Michael Kinsella, aged 24, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court after admitting he intimidated a witness in a...
"Significant risk" to public after alleged occupation of building housing council water lab, court told
The High Court has heard that orders directing the vacation of a Letterkenny building housing Donegal County Council's water testing laboratory have not been...
"This is for the Queen of blood and war of Iraq": court hears of bomb threats during Queen's visit
The Special Criminal Court heard evidence on 30 November 2016 regarding bomb threats and an incendiary device discovered during a state visit by Queen...
Man who had sex with 16-year-old when he was 19 is sentenced
A Co Mayo man has been sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his guilty plea to the defilement of a 16-year-old girl in...
Dispute leads to concern over meat plant workers
A dispute over the ownership and operation of a meat processing plant in Lifford, County Donegal, has left fifty-five workers unable to return to their jobs....
Man who facilitated "bogus marriages" jailed for two months
A 34-year-old Mauritian man has been sentenced to two months in custody at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to three counts of...
Burglar who murdered "well respected" Sligo retiree fails in conviction appeal
Simon McGinley, aged 32 from Connaughton Road Car Park in Sligo, has had his appeals against conviction and sentence dismissed by the Court of Appeal....
NI man who sexually assaulted unconscious woman is jailed after successful DPP appeal
A man from County Antrim has been imprisoned following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions against an unduly lenient sentence. Edmund...
Case of solicitor who stole from clients must be re-heard after judge stands aside
A former solicitor who pleaded guilty to stealing €260,000 from clients will have her case re-sentenced after the presiding judge stood aside on grounds of a...
Man found not guilty of unprovoked assaults by reason of insanity is committed to Central Mental Hospital
A man from Longford has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a finding of not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin Circuit Criminal...
Jail for man caught with guns, ammo and €480k in drugs
An unemployed courier from Glenties Road, Finglas, Dublin has been sentenced to six years imprisonment following his conviction for drug and firearms...
Sentence doubled for heroin addict over violent disorder in “vulnerable” man's home
Richard Sweeney, aged 27 of Railway Lough, Belturbet, Co Cavan, has had his prison sentence doubled by the Court of Appeal following a prosecution challenge...
Detention for teen who crashed car in to Liffey during garda chase
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to one year's detention at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following a series of offences committed in April 2016. The...
Hearing opens over allegations against Cavan Hospital consultant
A Medical Counsel inquiry opened on Thursday into allegations against a consultant gynaecologist at Cavan General Hospital. Dr Salah Aziz Ahmed faces charges...
IRA accused granted bail
James Joseph Cassidy, aged 53, from Tullycollive in Castleblaney, County Monaghan, has been granted bail at the Special Criminal Court following his charge...
Pearse McAuley has jail sentence increased for "horrifying" attack on wife
A man from Ballyconnell, County Cavan, has had his prison sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following a review by the Director of Public Prosecutions....
Solicitor stole €260k from clients after falling €6.5m in debt
A former solicitor from County Mayo pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to stealing €260,000 from client accounts between 2008 and 2011....
Promontoria seeks €21m judgment against Cavan investor
Promontoria (Aran) Ltd has secured admission of its High Court application for a judgment of €21.45 million against Cathal Brady of Roscalgan, County Cavan,...
Settlement between former FG TD and bank has broken down, court hears
A settlement agreement between former Fine Gael TD John Perry, his wife Marie and Danske Bank concerning a €2.47m judgment has broken down, the Commercial...
Dublin man found not guilty of assaults on women by reason of insanity
A 35-year-old Dublin man has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of assaulting two women in Dublin city centre on 14 April 2015. At Dublin Circuit...
Father-of-three caught with drugs and guns after armed garda swoop
An unemployed man from Glenties was remanded for sentencing after pleading guilty to serious drugs and firearms offences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Ken...
Jury acquits Armagh man of assault, fails to reach verdict on father
A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has acquitted a 34-year-old Armagh man of assaulting a former Republican prisoner, though the panel could not reach...
Armagh man in “absolute mental frenzy” during alleged assault, witness tells trial
Two men have pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing harm at Castleblaney, County Monaghan on 24 November 2012. Eugene Hanratty...
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