Oliver Kierans to be sentenced next month for killing his wife of 33 years
Oliver Kierans, aged 57, from Drumbannon in Bailieborough, County Cavan, has been convicted of manslaughter following the death of his wife Patricia on 5...
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"Accomplished boxer" to be sentenced next month for manslaughter of girlfriend
Ray Gralton, aged 23, of Mount Prospect, Roscommon, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Sara Staunton at the Central Criminal Court on March 23rd, 2015. Ms...
Bankrupt Monaghan man seeks to sue real estate company over site valuation
A Monaghan shopkeeper who was made bankrupt following a €32m bank judgment sought High Court permission to pursue a negligence claim against real estate...
Man jailed for having ecstasy tablets seeks inquiry into detention after Court of Appeal judgement
A Dublin man imprisoned for three years following his admission to possessing over 5,000 ecstasy tablets has secured a High Court inquiry into the lawfulness...
Graham Dwyer's relationship with Elaine O'Hara was an entirely predatory one, jury told
At the Central Criminal Court on 19 March 2015, the prosecution closing address in the murder trial of Graham Dwyer outlined its case against the 42-year-old...
Six months jail term for father who sexually abused his five year old daughter
A Roscommon man has been sentenced to six months imprisonment by Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for sexually assaulting his daughter between 2004 and 2006. The...
Child was victim of sexual abuse by her father, mother and neighbour from age five, court hears
A man aged 59 from Roscommon has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his daughter between July 2004 and July 2006 at the family home. Dublin Circuit...
Graham Dwyer admitted to gardai that he had relationship with Elaine O'Hara, jury hear
Graham Dwyer, a 42-year-old architect from Foxrock, Dublin, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Elaine O'Hara at Killakee, Rathfarnham on 22nd August...
Full judgement: Stanislav Bederev Vs Ireland, the Attorney General and the DPP
A Court of Appeal judgment delivered on 10 March 2015 addressed the constitutionality of section 2(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, which empowers the...
Father of archaeologist stabbed 17 times tells court of family's "journey to hell"
Kevin Moran (30) of Cootehill, County Cavan, was convicted of manslaughter at the Central Criminal Court following a six-day trial concluding in February...
Mark Nash trial set to resume tomorrow
The trial of Mark Nash at the Central Criminal Court resumed following legal argument on this date. Nash, aged 42, has pleaded not guilty to charges of...
Former Russian Special Forces soldier avoids jail following sexual assault at Dublin airport
A 51-year-old man with an address in Letterkenny, County Donegal, has received a suspended sentence following his guilty plea to sexual assault at Dublin...
Suspended sentence for former apprentice butcher who stole over €49k in "throes of drug-induced paranoia"
A former apprentice butcher has received a suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to theft from his employer. The...
Life in prison might be better than in Central Mental Hospital, judge suggests in appeal brought by man against murder acquittal
A Roscommon man acquitted of his mother's murder by reason of insanity has appealed against the verdict, seeking a retrial on grounds of diminished...
Mark Nash murder trial hears jacket which allegedly lead to breakthrough retrieved from accused's home
At the Central Criminal Court, a Garda Chief Superintendent gave evidence regarding the retrieval of clothing from the Dublin home of Mark Nash, aged 42, who...
Mark Nash trial jury hears from garda who questioned criminal suspect for 1997 double murder
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has heard evidence from a retired detective sergeant regarding the 1997 murders of two women in Grangegorman, Dublin....
Jury in double murder trial read statements from Mark Nash's former partner
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury heard statements from the former partner of Mark Nash, who is charged with the murder of two women in March 1997. Nash,...
Cavan man found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter of his wife
A 57-year-old man from Bailieborough in Cavan has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter following a trial at the Central Criminal Court....
Graham Dwyer trial hears mobile phone data evidence
The Central Criminal Court jury heard technical evidence on the 27th day of the trial of Graham Dwyer, who is charged with murdering Elaine O'Hara at...
Jury in trial of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife to resume deliberations tomorrow
Oliver Kierans, aged 57, from Drumbannon in Bailieborough, County Cavan, stands trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of murdering his wife Patricia...
Jury finds Cavan man guilty of unlawful possession of shotgun, will continue to deliberate
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has found a 57-year-old man from Bailieborough, County Cavan, guilty of unlawful possession of a 12-gauge double-barrel...
Former security worker avoids jail for theft of Croke Park season tickets
A former deputy head of security at Croke Park has received a fully suspended sentence for the theft of premium season ticket booklets. John Gibson, aged 45,...
Jury deliberating in trial of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife
A jury has begun deliberations in the Central Criminal Court in the trial of Oliver Kierans, aged 57, from Drumbannon, Bailieborough, County Cavan. He has...
Jail for "ineffective burglar" who was identified by stolen trilby hat
A man with a 43-conviction record has been sentenced to three years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following guilty pleas to six counts of...
Jury read letter of retraction by man who previously gave gardai statement admitting to Grangegorman double murder
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has been presented with a letter of retraction written by Mark Nash, a 42-year-old man from Dublin, who previously gave...
Son of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife gives evidence at trial
A man from Bailieborough in Cavan has pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife at their home in September 2013. Oliver Kierans, aged 57, faces charges of...
Graham Dwyer's fantasy was to stab a woman while having sex with her, former partner tells murder trial
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court heard evidence on its 22nd day regarding Graham Dwyer, aged 42, who is charged with murdering Elaine O'Hara at...
Garda member in charge did not notice laceration to Mark Nash's head at time of arrest, jury hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a retired garda sergeant gave evidence in the trial of Mark Nash, who is accused of murdering two women in sheltered...
Man accused of murdering his wife tells jury her death was an accident
A man accused of murdering his wife in County Cavan in 2013 has told the Central Criminal Court that her death was accidental. Oliver Kierans, aged 57, from...
Repossession proceedings brought by subprime lender struck out
The High Court has struck out repossession proceedings brought by Home Funding Corporation Ltd against a couple from Ballinagare, County Roscommon. Ms Justice...
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