Five accused of violent disorder at pub are refused bail
Five men charged with violent disorder as a result of their alleged involvement in a fight at a pub in Finglas last October have all been refused bail by the...
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Provisional liquidator appointed to Achill Island brewery
The High Court has appointed a provisional liquidator to a West of Ireland beer maker. Mr Justice Paul Gilligan on Friday appointed chartered accountant Mr...
Dissident republican leader jailed for 11.5 years over Prince Charles bomb plot
(File Picture: Prince Charles. Credit: Collins) A dissident republican leader convicted of directing the activities of a terrorist organisation which plotted...
Rapist who successfully challenged pensions law fails in sentence appeal
A 77-year-old man convicted of raping and sexually assaulting his daughter has failed in his appeal against a 12-year prison sentence imposed in 2011. The...
Man who assaulted garda sergeant claims he is being “set up” and “framed”
A Mayo man who was convicted of assaulting a garda sergeant in a hit-and-run has told a court he was “set up” and “framed” by gardaí. Joseph (Joe) Doocey...
11-year sentence for rapist uncle who claimed he was in consensual relationship with teenage nephew
An uncle who raped and sexually abused his teenage nephew over a period of seven years and who claimed they were in a consensual relationship has been jailed...
Jail for man who made threat to kill after "failure to deal with end of relationship"
A Dublin man who “was not dealing with a break up” and carried out a violent attack, during which he pointed an imitation gun at his ex-girlfriend's father,...
Action over proposed sale of 18th century Kilkenny mansion not going ahead
A High Court action over the proposed sale of a mansion in Co Kilkenny is not proceeding. The case had been brought by Edward Magan, a beneficiary of the...
Sligo man to face second murder trial next year
A Sligo man accused of murdering a musician will face his second trial at the Central Criminal in November next year. Keith Brady (30) of Cartron Estate,...
On-the-run grandmother busted after returning to Ireland having lost memory in car accident
A Bulgarian grandmother tried to steal €10,000 cash from a medical student nine years after taking the same amount from a businessman leaving a bank, a court...
Court upholds 15-year sentence for violent burglar who "hacked and slashed" 11-year-old
A violent burglar who broke into a caravan in the middle of the night and "hacked" several people including an 11-year-old child with a machete, has lost an...
Man who tried to murder friend in case that "might as well have appeared in a Love/Hate script" withdraws appeal
A Dublin man given a 20-year sentence for the attempted murder of his lifelong friend, in a case that "might as well have appeared in the Love/Hate script",...
Elderly surgeon jailed for sex attacks on teenage patients
(Pictured: Michael Shine. Credit: Collins) A retired surgeon has been jailed for 20 months for sexual attacks on two teenage boys in the mid-70s. Last month,...
Chinese national has jail term cut over cannabis package
A Chinese national jailed for ordering and accepting a package of cannabis from a garda posing as a DHL employee, has had his jail term cut on appeal. Peng...
Dispute between Church of Ireland Minister and Archbishop is settled
A High Court dispute between a Church of Ireland Minister and Archbishop Michael Jackson has been settled. The action was taken by Rev Obinna Ulogwara, who...
Jail for father-of-two who agreed to bag over €280k in heroin for a “bit of smoke”
A Dublin father-of-two who agreed to help bag over €280,000 of heroin for a small sum of money and a “bit of smoke” has been jailed for three and a half...
Serial thief caught with signal jammer for car break-ins
A serial thief who was found in possession of signal jammer devices that allowed him to break into cars has been jailed. Daniel Polanksi (33) of Charlestown...
Man serving life for murdering teenager Melanie McCarthy has "psychiatric illness"
(Pictured: Daniel McDonnell. Credit: Collins) The Court of Appeal has been told that a man serving life for the murder of Melanie McCarthy McNamara is...
Jury fail to reach verdict in trial of addict accused of murdering musician
A murder trial jury was discharged today after saying they could not agree on a verdict. Keith Brady (30) of Cartron Estate, Sligo had pleaded not guilty to...
Jury deliberating in trial of addict accused of murdering musician
A jury will return to the Central Criminal Court on Monday to consider its verdict in the trial of a former heroin addict who stabbed a musician to death....
Jury must consider if murder accused was too intoxicated to form intent
A jury at a murder trial will have to consider whether a former heroin addict was too intoxicated to have intended to kill a man when he stabbed him twice in...
Murder accused told gardai he was "out of it" when he stabbed musician
The prosecution has finished giving evidence in the murder trial of a former heroin addict who told gardai he stabbed the deceased while "out of it". Keith...
Court sets aside "fraudulent" asset transfers between convicted sex offender and estranged wife
The High Court has set aside two asset transfers by a convicted sex offender to his now estranged wife on the grounds they were attempts to prevent his victim...
Widow's action against financial advisor over €400k lost on foreign properties is resolved
A widow who lost more than €400,000 she invested in foreign properties has resolved her High Court action against a financial advisor and two related...
Murder accused told gardai he had been "hard done by"
A murder accused told gardai he had been "hard done by" and that he did not murder anyone, his trial heard today. Keith Brady of Cartron Estate, Sligo has...
Murder accused told gardai he stabbed musician in neck
A murder accused told gardai that he stabbed the deceased in the neck but couldn't remember why, a trial heard today. Keith Brady invited officers to his cell...
Teenager who killed 17-year-old will be sentenced as adult
A teenage boy who stabbed a 17-year-old to death on Christmas week will be sentenced as an adult when he returns to court next year. The teenager, who turns...
Brother and sister under investigation for murder were allowed meet in garda custody, trial hears
A brother and sister arrested by gardai investigating an alleged murder were allowed to meet one another while in garda custody, a trial heard today. During...
High Court orders extradition of man wanted in connection with murder of NI prison officer
The High Court has ordered the extradition of a man to Northern Ireland in connection with the alleged murder of prison officer David Black. Damien Joseph...
Trial hears murder accused told gardai: "if I could give my life for his I would"
A murder accused told gardai that he was sorry and would give his life for the deceased if he could, a murder trial heard today. Keith Brady also said he was...
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