Cases and rulings mentioning Bundoran from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Central Criminal Court
2023-12-18
Courts News Ireland
At the Central Criminal Court, a trial date of January 13, 2025 has been fixed in a case involving two Donegal residents accused of murder. Alan Vial, aged 38, of Killybegs, and Nikita Burns, aged 22, of Bundoran, face charges relating to the death of a man in his 60s...
Central Criminal Court
2023-11-24
Courts News Ireland
Gerard Cervi, originally from Dublin, stands accused of murder and attempted murder following a shooting at Bray Boxing Club in County Wicklow on 5 June 2018. During a strength and conditioning class that morning, an armed figure entered the premises dressed in high-visibility...
Court of Appeal
2023-05-18
Courts News Ireland
A man accused of murder and attempted murder at Bray Boxing Club in Co Wicklow has been informed by the Court of Appeal that he may be granted bail subject to stringent conditions. The accused is charged with the murder of Bobby Messett and the attempted murder of Pete Taylor...
Court of Appeal
2023-05-05
Courts News Ireland
A man accused of murdering Bobby Messett and attempting to murder boxing coach Pete Taylor during a shooting at Bray Boxing Club in June 2018 has spent nearly five years in custody awaiting trial. Gerard Cervi, originally from Dublin, is charged in connection with the incident...
Workplace Relations Commission
2023-03-23
Courts News Ireland
A manager at Donegal Council who dismissed the county lifeguard supervisor over alleged failures to complete ring buoy safety inspections relied solely on hearsay evidence, the Workplace Relations Commission has found. Lisa Dalton's unfair dismissal claim was upheld on 23 March...
Workplace Relations Commission
2023-03-01
Courts News Ireland
A former lifeguard supervisor from Donegal has brought an unfair dismissal claim before the Workplace Relations Commission following her dismissal by Donegal County Council in November 2021. Lisa Dalton was sacked over alleged failures in overseeing inspections of ring buoys at...
High Court
2022-11-28
Courts News Ireland
The High Court has approved a Personal Insolvency Arrangement allowing a former property developer to write off approximately €170 million in debt. The 55-year-old developer, based in County Cork, established a property investment and development company roughly two decades...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2019-07-01
Courts News Ireland
Two men have been jailed for six years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following their admission of involvement in transporting cocaine valued at €350,000. Arvydas Steponkus, aged 45, of Clondalkin, Dublin and Thomas O'Boyle, aged 33, of Sligo pleaded guilty to possession of...
Central Criminal Court
2019-04-15
Courts News Ireland
At the Central Criminal Court, defence counsel Bernard Condon SC characterised Mary Lowry's evidence as fundamentally unreliable during closing arguments in the trial of Patrick Quirke, accused of murdering Bobby Ryan, known as Mr Moonlight. Mr Quirke, aged 50, of Breanshamore,...
Central Criminal Court
2019-02-05
Courts News Ireland
A man accused of murdering a disc jockey known as Mr Moonlight knew of the existence of a tank where the victim's remains were discovered, the Central Criminal Court has heard. Patrick Quirke, aged 50, of Breanshamore in County Tipperary, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of...
Central Criminal Court
2019-02-04
Courts News Ireland
At the Central Criminal Court, the son of Bobby Ryan told how he encountered Mary Lowry at her farm on the morning his father vanished in June 2011. Robert Ryan Junior said Ms Lowry appeared visibly shaken and upset, and he sensed immediately that something was wrong. He noted...
Central Criminal Court
2018-11-22
Courts News Ireland
At the Central Criminal Court, a pathologist has given evidence that a musician found dead in his Sligo home was severely intoxicated at the time of his death. Deputy State Pathologist Dr Michael Curtis told the trial of Keith Brady, aged 31 from Carton Estate in Sligo, that...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-07-06
Courts News Ireland
A harassment charge against a garda from Bundoran, County Donegal has been withdrawn at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Garda Donal Maguire, aged 40, had previously been found not guilty by reason of insanity on two counts of harassment following a trial last month. The jury...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-06-27
Courts News Ireland
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The officer was found not guilty on two counts of harassment against a married female sergeant...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-06-16
Courts News Ireland
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of harassing a married female sergeant at a Dublin garda station between February 2012 and February 2013. The 40-year-old man had sent a Valentine's card, numerous emails via the garda Pulse...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-06-16
Courts News Ireland
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two counts of harassment against a married female sergeant committed between February 2012 and February 2013. Two forensic psychiatrists told the jury that the...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-06-15
Courts News Ireland
A garda stationed in Bundoran, County Donegal, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to two counts of harassment against a female sergeant at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The accused is alleged to have sent a Valentine's card, multiple emails and a Facebook friend...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2016-06-15
Courts News Ireland
A member of An Garda Síochána from Bundoran, County Donegal, has gone on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court charged with harassment offences. Garda Donal Maguire, aged 40 and residing at Rock Road, Bundoran, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to two counts of...
Court of Appeal
2015-02-02
Courts News Ireland
Pat Barry, aged 57, of St Bridget's Terrace, Bundoran, Co Donegal, has lost his appeal against conviction in the Court of Appeal. Barry was found guilty by jury at Naas Circuit Criminal Court in 2013 of assaulting Detective Garda Rory Sheriff causing harm, and of engaging in...
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
2015-01-29
Courts News Ireland
A 32-year-old carpenter from Longford has avoided a custodial sentence following his admission to permitting the supply of heroin within his vehicle. Robert Nevin pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to an offence relating to a controlled substance found in a van he...