Aras Attracta employees challenge investigation
Five nursing staff members at Aras Attracta residential unit in Swinford, County Mayo, have initiated High Court proceedings challenging an investigation and...
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Judge Desmond Hogan retires after 15 years on the Bench
Judge Desmond Hogan of the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court retired today after fifteen years on the bench. The Athlone-based judge's final sitting was marked by...
Man believed he was fighting off demons when he pulled syringe on gardai after injecting head shop drug, court hears
Trevor Curtis (35), of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two offences. On April 14, 2014, he was found in a laneway off...
Lithuanian woman flown into country to marry Bangladeshi man so he could get visa, court hears
A Lithuanian woman pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to providing false information and using forged documents in connection with an attempted...
Two-year jail term for worst case of dangerous driving in history of the State is found too lenient
A man sentenced to two years imprisonment following his guilty plea to dangerous driving that caused eight deaths in County Donegal in 2010 will face...
Woman settles action against former employer and insurer over income protection payments
A woman from Claremorris, County Mayo, has settled her High Court action against her former employer and an insurance company over disputed income protection...
ATM accused's detention is legitimate, State tells High Court
A 24-year-old man from County Armagh, charged in connection with the recovery of an ATM at Drumass, Iniskeen in County Monaghan, has challenged the legality...
Murder accused appeared "very shaky" on day pregnant woman's body was discovered, witness tells trial
A witness has told the Central Criminal Court that Stephen Cahoon appeared notably anxious on the morning a pregnant woman's body was discovered in Derry....
Woman sues insurer and former employer over alleged failure to pay out on income protection plan
A woman has initiated High Court proceedings against Baxter Healthcare and Irish Life Insurance over the alleged refusal to pay benefits under a group income...
Armagh man charged over ATM theft seeks inquiry into lawfulness of detention
A 24-year-old man from County Armagh has sought a High Court inquiry into the lawfulness of his detention following charges related to an ATM incident in...
Murder accused told gardai: "I'm the man you're looking for"
A man accused of murdering a pregnant woman in Derry in 2008 told gardaí "I'm the man you're looking for" as he was being taken to Ballyshannon Garda Station,...
Seven year sentence for man who carried out frenzied attack on Dublin GAA star
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Mark Lavelle, aged 32, originally from Swinford in Mayo, was sentenced to seven years imprisonment, with the final two years...
Man jailed for life for murdering his mother is sentenced over prison officer attack
A 24-year-old man from Castlebar, County Mayo, who is serving a life sentence for the 2011 murder of his mother, has been sentenced to two and a half years...
Mayo man was on crystal meth when he stabbed Dublin GAA star Jonny Cooper, court hears
A 32-year-old man originally from Swinford, County Mayo pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting Dublin GAA footballer Jonny Cooper in...
“Multi tasking” grandmother who kicked man on ground as she held onto pram gets suspended sentence
Michelle Conroy, aged 47, of Arch Court, Roscommon Town, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to violent disorder arising from an incident on Lower...
Derry man admits to killing pregnant woman, murder trial hears
A man charged with murder at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin has admitted killing the victim, though he maintains the killing does not constitute murder....
€1.5 million Greek tax penalty demand of Irishman referred to ECJ
A High Court action brought by an Eamonn Donnellan from County Roscommon against the Revenue Commissioners over a €1.5 million tax penalty demand from Greek...
"Surprise" over government plans for second non-jury court
Reports that the Government plans to establish a second Special Criminal Court this week have surprised practitioners in the non-jury jurisdiction....
€160k paid out for cattle slaughter, trial of prominent republican hears
The trial of Thomas "Slab" Murphy at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin heard evidence that between December 2000 and August 2004, a man of the same name...
Two-year jail term imposed on man whose dangerous driving caused eight deaths was "unduly lenient", DPP tells court
The Director of Public Prosecutions has appealed a sentence imposed on a man convicted of dangerous driving that resulted in eight deaths near Buncrana,...
Investment fund secures €47m judgement against developers
At the High Court in Dublin, an investment fund has secured a judgment of €47 million against property developers Michael and Kevin Corbett for unpaid loans,...
Cheques were signed "T. Murphy", trial of prominent republican hears
A trial at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin has heard evidence concerning banking transactions linked to a man named Thomas Murphy with an address in...
Garda killer loses High Court action aimed at securing early release
Michael McHugh, convicted of the 1985 murder of Garda Sergeant Patrick Morrissey, has lost a High Court action seeking his immediate release from prison....
Trial of prominent republican hears of cattle supply
The trial of Thomas Murphy at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin has heard evidence regarding substantial cattle transactions spanning several years. A...
Former court clerk fails in appeal against conviction for threatening to kill
A former court clerk has lost his appeal against conviction for threatening to kill a man in Buncrana, County Donegal. Ciaran Waldron, aged 59, of Riverview,...
Trial of prominent republican hears of €370,000 in cattle trading
The trial of Thomas Murphy at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin heard evidence regarding substantial cattle trading activity spanning several years....
Man named "Thomas Murphy" traded cattle worth over €150,000, trial hears
The trial of a man charged with tax evasion has heard evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin concerning significant cattle trading and agricultural...
Men found liable for Omagh bombing deny having any significant assets
Two men found liable in civil proceedings relating to the 1998 Omagh bombing appeared before the Master of the High Court in Dublin on Wednesday to answer...
Father-of-three jailed for sexual relationship with 14-year-old girl has prison sentence cut on appeal
A 35-year-old man from Roscommon has had his prison sentence reduced on appeal following his conviction for sexual offences against a child. He had pleaded...
Dublin man jailed for four years for holding €200k of cannabis in garden shed
A 48-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to four years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to possession of cannabis...
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