Notorious serial killer Nash fails in bid for damages
(File Picture: Mark Nash. Credit: Collins) A damages claim by serial killer Mark Nash, who is serving life sentences for the notorious Grangegorman murders,...
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Man convicted of abuse in 1970s brings appeal
A man who was jailed for sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy in the 1970s has brought an appeal against his conviction. The trial court heard that the man was...
Monaghan man alleged to be 'chief organiser' behind Essex migrant deaths
The High Court has heard that a Monaghan man is alleged to be "the ringleader" and "chief organiser" of an organised criminal group who trafficked 39 migrants...
Construction worker jailed for part in tax fraud scheme
A construction worker has been jailed for three years for his part in a “relatively sophisticated” tax fraud scheme. Sligo born Martin Stokes (35) was one of...
Men accused of false imprisonment and attack on Quinn Director get bail
The High Court has granted bail to two men charged with the alleged assault and false imprisonment of Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) Director Kevin Lunney,...
Bail bid by men accused of attack on Quinn director
A High Court judge is to deliver a decision tomorrow on whether two men charged with the alleged assault and false imprisonment of Quinn Industrial Holdings...
Essex Migrant Deaths: charge of human trafficking against NI man withdrawn, court hears
A charge of human trafficking has been withdrawn by UK authorities against a northern Irishman who is alleged to have delivered the trailer in which 39...
Senior judge would 'deprecate' any researching of jurors post trial
(Mr Justice George Birmingham. Credit: Collins) The President of the Court of Appeal has said that he had never heard of research being carried out on jurors...
Essex Migrant Tragedy: man wanted on 39 manslaughter charges appears before High Court
(Detective Sergeant Jim Kirwan, head of the Garda Extradition Unit, leaving the High Court today. Credit: Collins) A Monaghan man alleged to have recruited...
Trial of Kevin Lunney accused could last for three months
by Michelle O'Keeffe Four men appeared before the Special Criminal Court today over the alleged assault and false imprisonment of Quinn Industrial Holdings...
Bolivian man 'brazenly' raped woman on public street
A Bolivian national who orally raped a woman in public after approaching her on the street has been jailed for six years. The attack in public by Jose Lacerna...
Failure by Russia to respond to queries sees extradition request 'terminated'
A failure by Russian authorities to respond to the High Court’s concerns about prison conditions and fair trial rights has resulted in the immediate...
Four to appear before Special Criminal Court charged with attack on Quinn director
Four men will appear before the Special Criminal Court on Friday over the alleged assault and false imprisonment of Quinn Industrial Holdings Director Kevin...
Woman jailed for escorting illegal immigrants into Ireland
An Italian national who escorted three illegal immigrants on two flights from Italy into Dublin airport has been sentenced to 18 months with the final six...
Planning permission for major housing development given in error, board indicates
An Bord Pleanála has indicated that planning permission for a development that includes 450 housing units in Drogheda ought not to have been granted, the High...
Appeal against possession order for family home is dismissed
The High Court has dismissed an appeal brought a Co Sligo man aimed at overturning a possession order for his family home. Keith McNair sought to overturn a...
Ghanian men who raped 'blind drunk' student are jailed for nine years
(Pictured: Boakye Osei. Credit: Collins) Two Ghanaian nationals who raped a “blind drunk” student after bringing her back to their flat have been jailed for...
Husband's murder trial ends as three jurors cannot attend court
The jury in the trial of a husband accused of murdering his wife has been discharged after three jurors contacted the court to indicate they were not in a...
Girl sent home from hospital after contracting meningitis has €12m settlement approved
(Pictured: (L) Solicitor Donnacha Anhold and (R) Robyn Kilgallon's father Declan speaking to media outside the Four Courts today. Credit: Collins) The High...
€35k settlement approved for family of man who died months after procedure
The High Court has approved a €35,000 payout to the family of retired building contractor Brian McElhinney, who had sued the HSE over injuries allegedly...
Busy CAB list sees receiver appointed over luxury watches
The High Court has ordered the appointment of a receiver over three luxury watches alleged to have been purchased with the proceeds of crime. Christopher...
Businessman faces further spell in prison for alleged contempt
A judge has directed that a businessman be arrested by gardai and brought before the High Court over his alleged failure to comply with orders to stay away...
Man who abused girl (4) was named on Facebook, court told
Lawyers for a man convicted of the sexual assault of a four-year-old child have asked the sentencing judge to take into consideration the fact that his name...
Coronavirus: Trials should be completed where possible, President instructs
(Pictured: Mr Justice Peter Kelly. Credit: Collins) The President of the High Court has instructed that existing trials should be completed where possible, a...
Woman who staged murdered musician's suicide warned over notification of address
by Seán McCárthaigh A Sligo woman who was given a suspended sentence for staging the suicide of a murder victim has been warned she will go back to jail if...
'Evil' abuser who defiled teenage girls and plied them with heroin is spared more jail time
A 36-year-old man jailed for engaging in an abusive sexual relationship with two teenage girls, who were half his age and who he introduced to heroin, has...
Friend felt murder accused was 'mentally devastated' and suicidal
(Pictured: Witness Mr Piotr Korsak. Credit: Collins) A friend of a man accused of murdering his wife has told a jury that he felt the accused was “mentally...
Jury watch video footage of accused husband explain how he strangled wife
A murder trial jury has watched video footage of a husband sobbing and holding a roll of toilet paper to explain to gardai how he strangled his wife. It has...
Russborough Estate row puts festival at risk, High Court told
A dispute between the foundation that owns the famous Russborough Estate in Co Wicklow and a local farmer has put a music festival scheduled to take place...
Judge orders arrest of siblings in Strokestown eviction case
(Pictured: Ms Justice Leonie Reynolds. Credit: Collins) A judge has directed that the three siblings at the centre of the Strokestown eviction case be...
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