Jewellery store manager who embezzled almost €20k gets suspended sentence
A Dublin man who embezzled almost €20,000 from Weirs Jewellers where he worked as a manager has been given a three year suspended sentence. Paul Flood (36,)...
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Jury finds Cavan man guilty of unlawful possession of shotgun, will continue to deliberate
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey A Cavan man accused of murdering his wife has been found guilty of the unlawful possession of a...
Former security worker avoids jail for theft of Croke Park season tickets
(Photo: Collins) A former deputy head of security at Croke Park who stole seven booklets of premium GAA season tickets in an effort to pay off his son’s debt...
Jury deliberating in trial of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey A jury has begun deliberating in the trial of a Cavan man charged with murdering his wife....
Man jailed for 15 years for sexual abuse of niece
By Declan Brennan and Sonya McLean A Clare resident who began sexually abusing his Limerick niece from the age of six has been jailed for 15 years at the...
Jail for "ineffective burglar" who was identified by stolen trilby hat
A man identified on CCTV by the distinctive hat he had stolen was described by a judge as “an ineffective burglar”. Dermot Carter (46) of O’Rourke Park,...
Son of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife gives evidence at trial
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey The son of a Cavan woman shot by her husband has told a murder trial jury that his father said...
Jury read letter of retraction by man who previously gave gardai statement admitting to Grangegorman double murder
(Pictured: Mr Mark Nash. Photo: Collins) by Alison O'Riordan A jury has been read a letter of retraction written by a man who previously gave gardai a...
Graham Dwyer's fantasy was to stab a woman while having sex with her, former partner tells murder trial
(Pictured: Mr Graham Dwyer. Photo: Collins) Graham Dwyer’s former partner has told his trial that his fantasy was to stab a woman while having sex with her....
Garda member in charge did not notice laceration to Mark Nash's head at time of arrest, jury hears
(Pictured: Mr Mark Nash (42). Photo: Collins) by Alison O'Riordan A member in charge from a garda station in Galway, giving evidence in the trial of a man...
Man accused of murdering his wife tells jury her death was an accident
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey The jury in a murder trial has heard that the last words a Cavan man said to his wife before...
Czech man had blank-firing pistol in his luggage at Dublin airport
A Tipperary resident bought a blank firing pistol online to protect himself from a colleague after he discovered what he believed were the bones of his...
Repossession proceedings brought by subprime lender struck out
by Aodhan O'Faolain The High Court has struck out repossession proceedings brought against a couple by a subprime lender, Home Funding Corporation Ltd. The...
Balbriggan District Court round-up
Man charged with trespass and criminal damage at Lusk supermarket is refused bail A MAN charged with trespass and criminal damage at a North Dublin...
Man who took part in violent hijacking of taxi driver jailed for three years
A man who took part in the violent hijacking of a taxi driver's van has been jailed for three years. Ross Cahill (22) encouraged his accomplice, who was armed...
Mother-of-four died of shotgun injury to the chest, jury hears
(File Picture: State Pathologist Professor Marie Cassidy, who gave evidence today. Photo: Collins) A murder trial has heard that the cause of death of Cavan...
Jury foreman in double murder trial excused after telling the court he is to take garda assessment test
(Pictured: Mr Mark Nash. Photo: Collins) by Alison O'Riordan The jury foreman in the trial of a man accused of murdering two women eighteen years ago has been...
Murder accused told gardai in interview that he turned a gun on himself, trial hears
by Anne Sharkey A murder trial has heard that the accused man turned a gun on himself for "peace of mind" hours after his wife was shot in the family home....
Woman appeals to judge not to jail ex-partner who beat and robbed her
A Kildare woman has appealed to a judge not to jail her ex-partner for assaulting and robbing her because she believes he has turned his life around. The...
Jury in trial of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife told CCTV footage shows her last movements
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey The jury in the trial of a Cavan man accused of murdering his wife has been shown CCTV footage...
Solitary confinement of man who murdered teen amounts to breach of his rights, judge rules
By Aodhan O'Faolain A judge has ruled the detention in solitary confinement for almost a year of the man serving a life sentence for the murder of teenager...
Dublin man found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter of archaeologist
A Dublin man has been convicted of manslaughter but acquitted of murder following a five-day trial at the Central Criminal Court. Kevin Moran, aged 30, was...
Man who sexually abused his niece from the age of six to be sentenced next week
A Clare resident who began sexually abusing his Limerick niece from the age of six will be sentenced next week at the Central Criminal Court. The 48-year-old...
Trial of 74-year-old man charged with indecent assault to begin on Thursday
A Kerry man has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to eleven counts of indecent assault in the early 70s. The trial of the 74-year-old man, who...
Man accused of murdering his wife "said a prayer" after she was shot, jury hears
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans (57). Photo: Collins The jury in the trial of a Cavan man accused of murdering his wife has heard that the accused man said a...
Limerick man jailed for life for murder has appeal against conviction dismissed
A man jailed for life for the murder of Gareth Brosnan-Grant in Limerick seven years ago has lost an appeal against conviction. Greg Crawford (27), last of St...
Man whose neighbour allowed him to rape her five-year-old daughter has sentenced increased by six years
A man from Roscommon has been sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment following a Court of Appeal determination that his original eight-year sentence was...
Bail for men charged with murder of dissident republican
Two Dublin men charged with the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly have been granted bail by the High Court pending their retrial in 2017. Dean...
Trial of Cavan man accused of murdering his wife set to resume on Monday
(Pictured: Mr Oliver Kierans. Photo: Collins) by Anne Sharkey The trial of a man charged with murdering his wife in Cavan in 2013 is continuing in legal...
Jury sent home for weekend in trial of man charged with murder of archaeologist
(Pictured: Mr Kevin Moran (30). Photo: Collins) by Alison O'Riordan The Central Criminal Court jury in the trial of a Dublin man charged with the murder of...
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