Dublin supporter who told garda he would 'loaf the head off her' escapes prison sentence
A 28-year-old Dublin man has avoided a custodial sentence after pleading guilty to threatening behaviour and intoxication at a public house in Swords on 22...
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Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property
A landowner from Manorcunningham in County Donegal has agreed to allow the ESB and Eirgrid access to his property to carry out essential upgrade work on the...
Man has indecent assault conviction quashed on first appeal under Supreme Court judgement
A man's indecent assault conviction has been quashed by the Court of Criminal Appeal in the first case decided under a recent Supreme Court ruling on suspect...
Dundon and Killeen seeking garda and prison recordings in advance of Roy Collins murder trial
Wayne Dundon and Nathan Killeen, both from Prospect in Limerick, are charged with the murder of businessman Roy Collins at Coin Castle Amusements on Roxboro...
McGinley guilty of murdering Sligo pensioner
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has found Simon McGinley, aged 30 of Connaughton Road Car Park in Sligo, guilty of the murder of Eugene Gillespie, a...
Jury deliberating in Sligo murder trial
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has suspended deliberations in the trial of a 30-year-old man charged with murdering a pensioner in Sligo. Simon...
Deputy State pathologist gives evidence in Sligo murder trial
The trial of a 30-year-old Sligo man accused of murdering a 67-year-old pensioner continued at the Central Criminal Court today. The accused has pleaded not...
No retrial of doormen who had assault convictions overturned
The Court of Criminal Appeal has declined to order a retrial of two nightclub doormen whose assault convictions were previously quashed. Frankie Murphy, aged...
Blood matching deceased’s found on candlestick holder, court hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a 30-year-old man from Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a...
Murder accused told gardai he hit and tied up pensioner
A 30-year-old man from Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but admitted manslaughter following the death of a 67-year-old pensioner in September 2012....
Pensioner's injuries were “a horrendous sight to behold”
A 30-year-old man from Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but admitted manslaughter in connection with the death of a 67-year-old pensioner in September...
Trial of man accused of murdering pensioner hears 999 call
A 30-year-old man from Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a 67-year-old pensioner in September...
Man on trial for murder of Sligo pensioner
A 30-year-old man from Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a 67-year-old pensioner in September...
Man admits Sligo manslaughter but denies murder
A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of a 30-year-old man from Sligo charged with murder. Simon McGinley of Connaughton Road...
Man jailed for life for raping four daughters fails in appeal
The Court of Criminal Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a life sentence imposed on a man convicted of raping four of his daughters over an 18-year...
Swords District Court round-up
At Swords District Court, a man from Raphoe, County Donegal, was convicted of criminal damage following a November 2012 incident at a property in Swords. The...
Man charged in connection with murder of NI Prison Officer was photographed with man under surveillance
Vincent Banks, aged 44 and resident in Dublin 7, has pleaded not guilty to withholding information relating to the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer...
Man who caused the deaths of three people while drink-driving sent back to jail
A man convicted of dangerous driving causing death has been returned to prison following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions at the...
Man who attacked former partner and disfigured her face fails in appeal
A man originally from Sligo has been unsuccessful in appealing his conviction for a serious assault on his former partner. Fergal McNulty (44) was sentenced...
Leitrim County Councillor gives evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
A Leitrim County Councillor has given evidence at the Special Criminal Court trial of Vincent Banks, who is charged with withholding information relating to...
PSNI officers give evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
PSNI officers have given evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin in the trial of a man charged with withholding information relating to the November...
Pensioner fails in appeal against IRA membership conviction
A 71-year-old Dublin man has lost his appeal against a conviction for IRA membership imposed by the Special Criminal Court in February 2011. Barry...
Car used in murder of David Black was purchased by accused man, court will hear
A Dublin man has pleaded not guilty to withholding information relating to the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black at the Special Criminal...
Two doormen have assault convictions overturned
The Court of Criminal Appeal has set aside the convictions of two nightclub doormen from Sligo and Co Mayo who were sentenced in 2011 for assault causing...
Man jailed for life for murder of man who was guarding prostitutes
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for murder in County Cavan. Przemyslaw Trebacz, aged 35,...
Dublin supporter told garda he would 'loaf the head off her' after day of drinking
A Dublin man pleaded guilty at Swords District Court to threatening and abusive behaviour following an incident at a public house on September 22nd, 2013....
Mass card salesman jailed for child porn possession begins appeal
A 53-year-old mass-card salesman from Longford has begun an appeal against his conviction for possession of child pornography at the Court of Criminal Appeal....
Sinn Fein candidate wins High Court order lifting suspension from party
A Sinn Féin local election candidate from County Sligo has secured a High Court order lifting his indefinite suspension from the party. Edward McCarrick, 33,...
Man jailed for life for murdering his mother while high on drugs
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar, County Mayo has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for the murder of his mother at the Central...
Woman sues retired garda sergeant for damages over alleged rape
A woman from Castlebar, County Mayo, has initiated civil proceedings in the High Court seeking damages against a retired garda detective sergeant over...
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