Charlestown Court Reports

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Workplace Relations Commission2026-04-27

Shift to card payments saw service station worker unfairly dismissed

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A service station operator in Charlestown, County Mayo, has been ordered to pay €1,250 in compensation to a former employee following a determination by the Workplace Relations Commission. Eve Kilcoyne, who worked as a cash office worker...

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Special Criminal Court2025-03-21

Privacy rights of 'New IRA' leader breached during surveillance, murder appeal told

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Person profiles: Sharif Kelly Kevin Braney Dean Evans

Kevin Braney, aged 49, is appealing his conviction for the murder of Peter Butterly at the Special Criminal Court. The appeal, heard before a three-judge panel, centres on two main issues: the lawfulness of surveillance authorisation and...

Courts News Ireland · Original CNI report

Court of Appeal2025-03-20

'New IRA' leader should never have been convicted of dissident murder, lawyers argue

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Person profiles: Sharif Kelly Kevin Braney Dean Evans

A man identified by gardaí as leader of the so-called New IRA is appealing his murder conviction at the Court of Appeal, with his legal team arguing the conviction was unsafe. Kevin Braney (49) was found guilty by the Special Criminal...

Courts News Ireland · Original CNI report