Cases and rulings mentioning Kingscourt from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Courts Reporting Scheme
2026-01-14
Courts News Ireland
A woman who punched a 17-year-old attendant at a Pink concert at the Aviva Stadium after mistaking him for someone who had assaulted her husband has been convicted and fined €750. Sarah Callan (37), of Cabra View, Kingscourt, Co Cavan, pleaded guilty at Dún Laoghaire District Cou
High Court
2024-06-12
Courts News Ireland
(File Picture: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) Contempt of court proceedings against Gemma O'Doherty over her alleged harassment of the mother of a young man who took his own life have been adjourned to a date in July. The adjournment was sought to allow Edel Campbell's lawye
High Court
2024-04-10
Courts News Ireland
Activist Gemma O'Doherty has strongly rejected claims that she harassed the mother of a young man who took his own life and has told the High Court that any attempt to jail her for alleged contempt would be "outrageous and unlawful". Ms O'Doherty was brought before Mr Justice Con
High Court
2024-02-21
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) A judge has ruled that Gemma O'Doherty must appear before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey an order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide. Mr Justice Mark Sanfey said today that "journalism c
High Court
2024-02-12
Courts News Ireland
(File Picture: Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) An application to have Gemma O'Doherty brought before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide has been put back a week after a judge heard she is
High Court
2024-01-22
Courts News Ireland
An application to have Gemma O'Doherty brought before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide has been put back to a date in February. Lawyers acting for Edel Campbell, who is suing Ms O'Dohert
High Court
2023-07-25
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) Lawyers for former journalist Gemma O'Doherty have told the High Court that she is the controller of one of three Twitter accounts alleged to have breached a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide. At
High Court
2023-07-17
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) The mother of a teenage boy who died by suicide has brought more proceedings seeking to establish the identities of Twitter account holders alleged to have breached a High Court injunction restraining former journalist Gemma O'Dohert
High Court
2023-06-23
Courts News Ireland
The mother of a teenager who tragically died by suicide has secured High Court orders restraining former journalist Gemma O'Doherty from harassing her and using any images of her late son. The orders were granted on Friday evening by Mr Justice Conor Dignam in favour of Edel Camp
High Court
2023-06-20
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) The mother of a teenager who tragically died by suicide has claimed before the High Court that she has been the target of an "exponentially worse" online campaign of intimidation and harassment after she commenced a legal action agai
Central Criminal Court
2023-02-20
Courts News Ireland
By Isabel Hayes and Sonya McLean A man who raped a sleeping acquaintance 16 years ago after she got into a bed beside him fully clothed has been jailed for six years. At a sentence hearing last December, the woman told the Central Criminal Court that after her attacker Paul Clark
High Court
2022-11-15
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured at the Four Courts are Jonathan Larner, Liaison Officer Ulster Human Rights Watch, alongside Lester Elliott, Jim Elliott and Cyrill Elliott. Photo: Aodhan O'Faolain) The President of the High Court has ordered that the family of a part time member of the British securit
Court of Appeal
2022-11-11
Courts News Ireland
One of three Monaghan brothers who were part of a notorious cross-Border gang that stole an "eye-watering" amount of money from ATMS has failed in an appeal against his jail sentence. The three had all pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court last year to being part of a gang
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2022-11-01
Courts News Ireland
A man who falsely registered himself as the father of six babies in order to facilitate their mothers in securing Irish passports for their children has been jailed for three years. However, Judge Martin Nolan today imposed suspended sentences on the parents who decided to partic
Special Criminal Court
2022-03-04
Courts News Ireland
Three Monaghan brothers who were part of a destructive ATM cross-Border gang that stole an "eye-watering" amount of money have received combined jail sentences of 19-and-a-half years at the Special Criminal Court today. The three had all pleaded guilty to being part of a gang tha
Special Criminal Court
2022-02-01
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Stephen Duffy. Photo: Collins) There were emotional scenes at the Special Criminal Court today as three brothers who were part of a cross-Border ATM theft gang that stole almost €800k were remanded in custody ahead of sentencing. The three have all pleaded guilty to be
Special Criminal Court
2022-01-27
Courts News Ireland
(Pictured: Daniel O'Callaghan. Photo: Collins) The State has concluded its case against a former Armagh GAA club star accused of being part of a destructive cross-Border gang involved in the theft and attempted theft of two ATMs. Today at the three-judge Special Criminal Court, p
Special Criminal Court
2022-01-26
Courts News Ireland
A man who admitted trying to steal an ATM and to moving cash for a cross-border gang was found hiding in a toilet hours after he ran from responding gardai, the Special Criminal Court has heard. The non-jury court is hearing the case of former club all-Ireland champion Daniel O'C
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2019-12-10
Courts News Ireland
By Sonya McLean and Brion Hoban A father of one who alerted gardaí to the fact that he had been involved in a hit-and-run and later admitted that he had been drink driving has been jailed for 20 months. Anthony Corcoran (39) spoke to gardaí the morning after he knocked down Peter
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2019-12-09
Courts News Ireland
A father of one who alerted gardaí to the fact that he had been involved in a hit and run later admitted that he had been drink driving, a court has heard. Anthony Corcoran (39) spoke to gardaí the morning after he knocked down Peter Maunde, after Corcoran's father called his loc