Former marathon runner will not face jail for assault on partner
A former nurse who assaulted his partner after a row at a Christmas market will not be jailed when he is sentenced next February, a judge has said. James...
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Bail for Cork man charged with IRA membership and explosives offences
A Cork man charged with IRA membership and possession of an explosive substance has been released on bail at the Special Criminal Court today. Martin McHale...
"Slab" Murphy guilty of tax evasion
(Pictured: Thomas Murphy. Photo: Collins) Prominent republican Thomas “Slab” Murphy has been found guilty of tax evasion. Murphy (66), from Ballybinaby,...
Cork man has conviction for murdering mum-of-three overturned on appeal
A Cork man jailed for life last year for the murder of a mother-of-three in her home, which he then set on fire, has won an appeal against conviction now...
Cork man charged with IRA membership and explosive possession
by Daniel Hickey A Cork man has been charged at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today with IRA membership and possession of an explosive substance....
Algerian with Irish citizenship wanted in US to face terrorism charges arrested in Spain after "international alert"
(Pictured: Ali Damache. Photo: Collins) An Algerian-born Irish citizen, who is wanted by US authorities on international terrorism charges, has been arrested...
Teen who is "not fit to be let loose in society” sentenced for "breaking up" care home
By Sonya McLean and Fiona Ferguson A teenager who caused more than €10,000 worth of damage at his care home has been given a two and a half year sentence. The...
Gardaí had “agenda” to obtain confession from murder convict “no matter what”, appeal court told
Lawyers for a Dublin man currently serving a life sentence for murder have told the Court of Appeal that the gardaí had “an agenda” to obtain a confession...
Dublin man pleads guilty to killing Adil Essalhi after five-day trial
A Dublin man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Adil Essalhi, who received "in excess of 50" stabbing and chopping wounds before his body was burnt and...
Witness was asked for saw, murder trial hears
A resident of an apartment block close to where a young man's body was found in a ditch was asked for a saw by a man she met in the complex, a jury has heard....
Prosecution witness wrote letter to judge, murder trial hears
A prosecution witness told the Central Criminal Court that she wrote to the late Mr Justice Paul Carney claiming a convicted killer had pressured her into...
Murder trial jury hears of body found partially submerged in ditch
A murder trial jury has heard that gardai investigating a missing person's case found a man's body in a ditch "partially submerged in water and partially...
Monaghan man arrested in connection with arms cache discovery is released on bail
A Monaghan man charged with IRA membership has been released on bail at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today, despite the objections of gardai. Jim...
Developer Thomas McFeely failed to co-operate with bankruptcy official, court hears
(Pictured: Mr Thomas McFeely. Photo: Collins) Priory Hall developer Thomas McFeely did not provide "simple information" such as his place of residence or...
GAA player jailed for punching opponent during football match is free to leave prison after successful appeal
(Pictured: Michael Prendergast. Photo: Collins) A GAA player jailed for assaulting an opponent during a match between two Mayo football clubs, has walked free...
Appeal court considering new sentence for man whose dangerous driving caused the deaths of eight people
The Court of Appeal is considering the sentence to impose on a man whose dangerous driving caused the death of eight people in Donegal five years ago. It...
Sentence doubled for Donegal man over worst case of dangerous driving in Irish history
A man whose dangerous driving caused eight deaths has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment with the final four suspended following a finding by the...
Down syndrome woman did not have the capacity to consent to sexual intercourse, rape trial told
A woman with Down syndrome who was allegedly raped in Dublin two years ago did not have the capacity to consent to sexual intercourse, a trial has heard. A...
Damache to appeal already-served sentence for sending menacing call to Muslim activist
(Pictured: Ali Damache. Photo: Collins) An Algerian born Irish citizen, who admitted sending a menacing message to a Muslim activist in the United States, is...
Man moves to appeal 20-year sentence for killing teenager Melanie McCarthy McNamara
A man jailed for the shooting of Melanie McCarthy McNamara in Tallaght four years ago has moved to appeal his 20 years sentence for manslaughter. Keith Hall...
Jury discharged in trial of Dublin man accused of murdering Adil Essalhi
The jury in the trial of a Dublin man accused of the 2011 murder of 29-year-old Adil Essalhi has been discharged. Michael Kinsella (22), with addresses at...
Stephen Cahoon found guilty of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend for second time
(Pictured: Stephen Cahoon. Photo: Collins) by Alison O'Riordan Derry man Stephen Cahoon has been found guilty of murdering pregnant mother-of-four Jean Teresa...
Jury hears manslaughter accused asked shopkeeper: “Delete that camera for us, will you?”
(Pictured: Mr Paul Brannigan. Photo: Collins) A jury in a manslaughter trial has heard from various witnesses who arrived on the scene to assist the victim...
"Unknown" party trying to pass themselves off as company behind online car parts retailer Mick's Garage, court told
An online car parts and accessories retailer has claimed before the High Court that documents about it recently lodged with the Companies Registration Office...
Dissident drove man to kneecapping without knowing it was to be a “deliberate execution", appeal court hears
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgement on the case of a Northern Irish man who agreed to take part in a dissident republican punishment shooting which,...
Donegal wind farm works successfully challenged by environmentalist
Environmental activist Peter Sweetman has secured High Court orders quashing a decision of Donegal Co Council to allow construction works to be carried out at...
Van driver who hit cyclist causing severe brain trauma is jailed for one year
A Longford man who hit a cyclist with a van causing severe brain trauma has been jailed for one year. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Dylan Meade...
NI man given life sentence for role in dissident republican murder moves to appeal conviction
A Northern Ireland man sentenced to life imprisonment for the dissident republican murder of a man shot dead in a church car park in Donegal almost eight...
Family of infant who died two days after birth at Cavan Hospital settle action
(Pictured: Mr Francis Flynn and Fiona Watters, parents of Jamie. Photo: Collins) The family of an infant who died two days after being delivered at Cavan...
Double murderer has conviction for 2006 murder of Frank Ryan confirmed by appeal court
A two-time murderer given two life sentences in separate Central Criminal Court trials has had the second of his two convictions confirmed by the Court of...
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