Beef protest injunction lifted
Injunctions preventing protesters from blockading and intimidating persons working or visiting a Midlands pet food manufacturing plant have been formally...
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Ryanair's action against senior exec to go ahead next week
Ryanair's action against its Chief Operations Officer Peter Bellew will be heard by the High Court next week. The case will commence before Mr Justice Senan...
Jailed pensioner appeals conviction for abusing teenage boy
A pensioner jailed for abusing a teenage boy 30 years ago must wait to hear the outcome of an appeal against his conviction. John Barrow (74), with an address...
Liquidator (72) jailed for stealing compensation money owed to worker
By Sonya McLean and Fiona Ferguson A liquidator who failed to pass on compensation money transferred into his bank account from the Department of Social...
Sister who "staged" musician's suicide to help murderer brother may have rest of sentence suspended
A Sligo woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for staging a talented musician's suicide in order to impede the prosecution of her brother, who was...
Killer who left taxi driver to die alone on country road has sentence increased
A man who stabbed a taxi driver and callously left him to die alone on a country road, has been given an extra two years in prison after a finding that his...
Unexpected cannabis find during garda search
A Dublin man who was unexpectedly caught with more than €17,000 worth of cannabis under his bed by gardaí investigating another matter has been given a...
Scammer stole thousands from "vulnerable" woman
A man who stole thousands of euro from a “vulnerable” woman under the guise of carrying out insulation on her house and making an investment for her has been...
Garda surveillance evidence unreliable, defence tell murder plot trial
Evidence given by surveillance gardai in a conspiracy to murder trial “does not meet the minimum threshold of reliability in respect of identification” and...
Man tries to effect "citizen's arrest" on DPP solicitor
(Pictured: Mr Stephen Manning. Credit: Collins) An attempt was made by a lay litigant to arrest a solicitor from the office of the Director of Public...
Men wanted for attempted murder of PSNI officer raise constitutional rights concerns
Two men wanted in Northern Ireland for the alleged attempted murder of a PSNI officer have raised concerns that their constitutional rights will be breached...
Pensioner (73) violently robbed of €23k in casino winnings
By Sonya McLean and Fiona Ferguson Two men have been sentenced for their role in the mugging of a 73-year-old woman who had just won €23,000 in a city centre...
Accused are members of IRA "guerilla army", senior garda tells trial
A Detective Chief Superintendent has told the Special Criminal Court of his belief that two men charged in connection with the killing of dissident republican...
Alleged driver of migrant death trailer was travelling on Irish passport, High Court hears
A Northern Irishman alleged to have delivered the refrigerated trailer in which 39 migrants were found dead last month was travelling on an Irish passport at...
IRA accused met with Old Bailey bomber Marian Price, trial hears
An IRA accused charged in connection with the killing of dissident republican Peter Butterly met veteran republican Marian Price in a hotel, the Special...
Seven years for "worst case" manslaughter too lenient, DPP say
A man who stabbed a taxi driver and left him to die on the side of a rural road in Co Louth, must wait to hear whether his prison sentence will be increased...
Accused seen with slain Real IRA leader Alan Ryan, trial hears
A man charged in connection with the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly was seen by gardai with slain Real IRA leader Alan Ryan on several...
Addict guilty of murdering talented Sligo musician after three trials
A drug addict who stabbed talented Sligo musician Matt Kivlehan to death and then ordered heroin while his victim’s body lay on the floor of his own home, has...
Traveller families challenge decision to drop houses from accommodation plan
Three Traveller families have taken a legal challenge after three houses intended for them were removed from Wicklow County Council's Traveller Accommodation...
Speeding, over-the-limit driver left friend in vegetative state
A man whose dangerous driving led to an impact which left his friend in a vegetative state with “devastating” injuries has been jailed for 40 months. John...
Child porn distributor gets suspended sentence
A 28-year-old man who viewed and distributed child pornography has been given a suspended sentence. Lawyers for Alex McMillan told Dublin Circuit Criminal...
Man appeals conviction for raping two women
A man who raped two women in his apartment after meeting them on a night out must wait to hear the outcome of an appeal against his conviction. Clement Limen...
"I had a bit of craic with D last night": trial hears of secret recording during Kinahan investigation
A conspiracy to murder trial has heard a man tell another he “had a bit of craic with D last night” after listening to a secret recording from a bug placed in...
Murder accused had heroin delivered to victim's home, jury told
A man accused of murdering a popular 60-year-old musician had heroin delivered to the victim's home after the stabbing, a prosecution barrister reminded a...
No jail for man (63) who had child porn images and videos
A man who stored child pornography on electronic devices in the house he shared with his mother has received a fully suspended sentence. Christopher Ward (63)...
Murder accused admitted stabbing popular local musician
A murder accused asked to make a statement to a garda while in prison, where he admitted that he stabbed a popular local musician and apologised for his...
12-year prison sentence for man who raped foster daughter
(Pictured: Survivor Ms Ciara Monaghan. Credit: Collins) By Isabel Hayes and Declan Brennan A man who raped his foster daughter after plying her with alcohol...
Jury convicts two men of raping woman who "blacked out" at party
A jury has convicted two Leitrim men of raping a woman after she blacked out at a party. After an 11-day trial at the Central Criminal Court, the jury of nine...
Garda denies fabricating evidence against murder accused
A garda inspector has denied making up evidence that a barrister defending a man on a murder charge said painted his client in the "worst light possible"....
Senior garda engaged in "deliberate and unmitigated" cover-up, "whistleblower" tells tribunal
(Pictured: Garda Nicholas Keogh. Credit: Collins) By Paul Neilan A Garda whistleblower has concluded his evidence after three weeks in the witness box by...
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