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....
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€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...
Trial of man charged with 50 counts of sexual abuse against two girls rescheduled
A 51-year-old man charged with 50 counts of sexual abuse against two young girls has had his trial rescheduled to June 2016 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
Mayo resident jailed for 15 years for rape and sexual assault of his daughter
A man from Mayo has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment following his conviction at the Central Criminal Court on 23 counts of rape and sexual assault of...
Senior HSE Executive secures injunction preventing her transfer
A senior HSE executive has secured a High Court injunction preventing her transfer to an alternative role. Mr Justice Isabel Kennedy granted the orders sought...
State again turns down "highly suicidal" serial killer's prison transfer request
Mark Nash, convicted of murders committed in County Roscommon in 1997 and sentenced to life imprisonment for further killings in Dublin the following year,...
Prison transfer decision on serial killer due on Wednesday, court told
A High Court decision on Mark Nash's application to transfer to Arbour Hill prison was expected on Wednesday, the President of the High Court was informed....
Garda killer seeks immediate release from prison
Michael McHugh has initiated High Court proceedings seeking his immediate release from prison. McHugh was convicted in December 1985 of murdering Garda...
Convicted double murderer Mark Nash stops eating and is hospitalised
Mark Nash, a convicted double murderer, has been hospitalised following concerns about his health after ceasing food intake, the High Court was told on...
Trial of man charged with 50 counts of sexual abuse against two young girls listed for next year
A man aged 51 has been remanded on continuing bail ahead of trial on charges relating to the alleged sexual abuse of two young girls. Dublin Circuit Criminal...
70-year-old man jailed for inviting two 12-year-olds to take part in sexual act loses appeal against conviction
A man from Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan has failed in his appeal against conviction for sexual exploitation of two children. Peter Clarke, aged 70, was...
Man who pretended to be journalist to extort money from elderly sex offender avoids jail
A man has received a suspended prison sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for extortion offences committed against an elderly victim in Foxrock, Dublin...
Father in Roscommon abuse case has suspended portion of his sentence doubled on appeal
A man from County Roscommon has had the suspended portion of his 14-year prison sentence doubled on appeal. The 57-year-old, who cannot be identified for...
Retired member of defence forces goes on trial accused of murdering prostitute over alleged blackmail
A retired member of the Defence Forces has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court accused of murdering a woman in Westmeath in February 2011. Jimmy...
Trial of man charged with 50 counts of sexual offences against two young girls further adjourned
A man aged 51, who cannot be named for legal reasons, faced Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on a trial date that could not proceed. He is charged with 50 counts...
Burglar who received suspended sentence facing jail
Joseph Bates, aged 36, appeared at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following a guilty plea to burglary at Milltown Institute on Sandyford Road, Dublin on 21...
Prosecutors to argue in October that two-year jail term imposed on man whose dangerous driving killed 8 people was 'too lenient'
The Director of Public Prosecutions will argue before the Court of Appeal in October that a sentence imposed on a man convicted of dangerous driving causing...
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