Cases and rulings mentioning Belturbet from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2025-03-25
Courts News Ireland
A truck driver who agreed to transport just over one million euro worth of cannabis in his vehicle on the ferry has been jailed for four and a half years. Gerard Doran (60) of Cornadarragh, Belturbet, Co Cavan pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of the d
Court of Appeal
2018-12-20
Courts News Ireland
A Limerick man given life for murdering a father-of-two by slitting his throat in his living room for no known reason, has had his conviction upheld on appeal. Gerard Manning (38), of Upper Gerald Griffin Street in the city, but originally from Belturbet in Co Cavan, had pleaded
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2017-06-14
Courts News Ireland
By Liz Farsaci and Isabel Hayes A London finance worker and his university student brother who stole over €8,000 in cash while working as charity barmen at a music festival have been ordered to perform community service. John McGinley (25) stole €5,275 in cash, while his younger
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2017-04-07
Courts News Ireland
A London financial worker and his university student brother stole over €8000 in cash while working as charity barmen at a music festival in Marlay Park last year, a Dublin court has heard. John McGinley (25) stole €5275 in cash, while his younger brother, Conal McGinley (22) sto
Court of Appeal
2016-11-15
Courts News Ireland
A heroin addict jailed for violent disorder in a “vulnerable” man's home has had his prison sentence increased following an appeal by prosecutors. Richard Sweeney (27), of Railway Lough, Belturbet, Co Cavan had pleaded guilty at Cavan Circuit Criminal Court to violent disorder in
Court of Appeal
2016-01-18
Courts News Ireland
A Dublin man jailed for violent disorder in the home of a “harmless soul” in county Cavan two years ago has had his prison sentence increased by the Court of Appeal. John Doyle (26), of Maudlin Street, Kells, Co Meath had pleaded guilty at Cavan Circuit Criminal Court to violent
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2015-06-18
Courts News Ireland
A young mother caught with €39,000 of herbal cannabis has received a suspended sentence after a judge said she was “vulnerable” and had been lead by her co-accused. Carmel O'Reilly (28) of Slí na Coille, Belturbet, Co Cavan pleaded guilty to possessing almost two kilos of the dru