Man guilty of having explosive device, making bomb threats during Queen's visit
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has been convicted at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin of possessing an explosive substance and making...
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Evidence of "Queen's visit" explosives accused "utterly implausible", prosecution tells court
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has denied five charges relating to bomb threats made during a state visit in May 2011. Donal Billings stands...
"Queen's visit" accused tells court he was visiting brother on night of alleged offence
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has told the Special Criminal Court that he was visiting his brother in hospital on the night an improvised...
Lawyers apply to have explosives charge dismissed
A 65-year-old man from Drumlish in County Longford has pleaded not guilty to unlawful possession of an explosive substance at Longford railway station car...
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Explosives trial hears accused didn't like the Queen
Donal Billings, aged 65, of St Bridget's Court, Drumlish, County Longford, has pleaded not guilty to five charges before the Special Criminal Court. He is...
Aggravated burglar loses appeal despite "unlawful" retention of his DNA
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A trial at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin has heard evidence concerning a mobile telephone number allegedly linked to bomb threats made during the State...
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Explosives trial hears of car search
The trial of Donal Billings, aged 65, of St Bridget's Court, Drumlish, County Longford, continues before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin. Mr Billings has...
Caller said mortars set at Dublin Castle during Queen's visit, trial hears
A man from County Longford is on trial at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin accused of making false bomb threats during a state visit in May 2011. Donal...
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Irish-language trial hears of phone allegedly used to make threats
A 65-year-old man from Drumlish in County Longford has pleaded not guilty to charges of making false bomb threat reports during Queen Elizabeth II's visit to...
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A Longford woman has received a suspended sentence for her role in an assault on a fellow inmate at the Dochas Centre women's prison in Dublin. Marian Leddy,...
Anonymous caller claimed bombs were "for the Queen"
A 65-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford, denies five charges relating to bomb threats made during the Queen of Britain's 2011 visit to Ireland. The...
Gardaí found bomb aboard Dublin-bound bus on eve of Queen's visit
A Special Criminal Court trial has heard that gardaí discovered an improvised explosive device on a passenger bus bound for Dublin on the eve of a royal visit...
Gardaí received bomb threats on eve of Queen's visit to Ireland, trial hears
A man charged in connection with bomb threats made to Longford garda station during a state visit by Queen Elizabeth II in May 2011 has pleaded not guilty to...
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Dutch skipper of former "Atlantic Dawn" fails in appeal against conviction for breaching fishing regulations
A Dutch skipper has failed in his appeal against conviction for breaching EU fishing regulations in Irish waters. Gerrit Plug, aged 59, was found guilty by...
Application to jail father of family who illegally moved in to council house
An application to commit to prison the father of a family accused of unlawfully occupying a local authority house in Kenagh, Co Longford, was adjourned by the...
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