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Central Criminal Court 2026-03-27 Courts News Ireland

Native Irish speaker found not guilty of murdering grandfather by reason of insanity

A 39-year-old man from Gweedore in County Donegal has been found not guilty of murdering his grandfather by reason of insanity following a majority jury verdict at the Central Criminal Court. The defendant was charged with the death of his 78-year-old grandfather at Carrickcoyle

Central Criminal Court 2026-03-23 Courts News Ireland

Man pleads not guilty to murdering grandfather in Donegal Gaeltacht

A 39-year-old man from Carrickcoyle, Derrybeg in County Donegal has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder of his grandfather, Derek Burns, aged 78, who died on 19 December 2023 following an assault at the family home. The accused also pleaded not guilty by reason

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2023-03-29 Courts News Ireland

Garda identified defendant as attacker at Strokestown eviction farm

At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a detective garda from Donegal testified that he identified one of four defendants as an attacker during a siege at a repossessed property near Strokestown, County Roscommon, on 16 December 2018. Detective Garda Enda Jennings, stationed in Ramelt

Court of Appeal 2020-12-04 Courts News Ireland

Bid to halt extradition on charge of attempted murder of PSNI officer fails

A Dublin man's legal challenge against extradition to Northern Ireland on an attempted murder charge has been rejected by the Court of Appeal. The 29-year-old was arrested in County Donegal following the recovery of an improvised explosive device discovered beneath a Police Servi

Court of Appeal 2020-10-12 Courts News Ireland

Man fights extradition to North on charge of attempted murder of PSNI officer

A Dublin man has pursued legal challenges against his extradition to Northern Ireland on a charge of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer. Ciaran Maguire, aged 29, was arrested in County Donegal in 2015 following the discovery of an improvised explosiv

High Court 2020-02-14 Courts News Ireland

Men to be extradited for alleged attempted murder of PSNI officer

Two Dublin men are to be extradited to Northern Ireland to face charges of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer and possession of explosive substances with intent to endanger life. Ciaran Maguire, aged 29, and Sean Paul Farrell, aged 32, were arrested

Tribunal 2017-10-04 Courts News Ireland

Ombudsman questioned categorisation of domestic disturbance

A senior garda officer's decision to categorise a domestic disturbance complaint under provisions relating to serious harm or death was later questioned by the Garda Ombudsman, the Charleton Tribunal heard. The October 2013 complaint involved allegations that Garda Keith Harrison

High Court 2017-07-24 Courts News Ireland

Men wanted on charge of attempted murder of PSNI officer seek garda records

Two men wanted in Northern Ireland on charges of attempted murder of a PSNI officer and possession of explosives with intent to endanger life have brought High Court applications seeking disclosure of Garda records following their arrest in the Lifford area of County Donegal in J