Court set to rule on disclosure issue in Butterly trial
by Ruaidhri Giblin Lawyers for for three men charged with murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly would have discovered by now whether or not their...
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Nurse goes on trial charged with murdering her mother with a bottle
A 36-year-old nurse has gone on trial, charged with murdering her mother on Christmas Eve four years ago by hitting her over the head with a bottle. Greta...
Former co-accused wanted "no more" to do with case, Butterly murder trial hears
by Ruaidhri Giblin The trial of three men charged with murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly has heard that a former co-accused “wanted no more to do...
Sanjeev Chada given two life sentences for murdering his sons
A 44-year-old man from County Carlow has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of his two young sons in County Mayo...
Convicted Murderer who escaped from English prison and fled here given leave to appeal extradition
A convicted murderer who was on the run here after his escape from an English prison has been given leave to seek a Supreme Court appeal of the decision to...
Woman to stand trial charged with murdering her mother on Christmas Eve
A 36-year-old woman has admitted killing her mother on Christmas Eve four years ago, but has denied her murder. Greta Dudko of Station Court Hall, Clonsilla...
Butterly murder trial hears of Witness Protection Programme conversation
by Ruaidhri Giblin The trial of three men charged with murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly has heard that their former co-accused turned prosecution...
Rapist seeks early release from prison
by Aodhan O'Faolain A MAN convicted of forcing a young woman to have sex with him by threatening her with punishment from the IRA has launched a High Court...
Elderly victim's family say legal system favoured the defendant
(Pictured: Ian Harman (50)) The family of an elderly man, who was killed in a Cavan psychiatric unit by a fellow patient, has said the legal system favoured...
Court hears of murder co-accused's "transformation" in to prosecution witness
by Ruaidhri Giblin The Special Criminal Court has heard how a former co-accused was transformed into a prosecution witness in the trial of three men charged...
Butterly murder trial lawyers seek documents on former co-accused turned state's witness
by Ruaidhri Giblin Lawyers for three men charged with the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly have sought disclosure of material relating to their...
Court orders disclosure of surveillance documents in Butterly murder trial
by Ruaidhri Giblin Gardaí have failed in their bid to claim legal privilege over documents relating to the surveillance of three men charged with the murder...
DPP asks court to erect screen between garda witnesses and general public in “extraordinary and unusual application”
by Ruaidhri Giblin A Detective Superintendent has applied to erect a “screen” between members of the public and undercover garda witnesses prior to them...
Murderer who escaped from English prison and fled here to seek to appeal extradition decision
A convicted murderer who was on the run here after his escape from an English prison is to seek a Supreme Court appeal of the decision to extradite him back...
Murderer who escaped from English prison and fled here to be extradited back to UK
A convicted murderer who was on the run here after his escape from an English prison will be extradited back to the UK following a High Court ruling. However...
Balbriggan District Court round-up
Probation Act for man who stole wine A MAN who stole a bottle of wine from a Balbriggan supermarket has been given the benefit of the Probation Act. Kieran...
Two sentenced for Co. Kildare manslaughter
(Pictured: James Seery) Two men have received sentences totaling 15 years for their part in the killing of a man in Co. Kildare last year. Last week Darren...
Man accused of murdering dissident republican refused bail by High Court
A man accused of murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly in a Co Meath car park last year has been refused bail at the High Court. Dean Evans (22), of...
Quarry operating near "sensitive sites" loses challenge over environmental assessment
(Pictured: Mr Justice Peter Charleton) by Aodhan O'Faolain The High Court has rejected a challenge by a quarry operator near Ashford Castle in Co Mayo against...
Three to stand trial in September for murder of Peter Butterly
Three Dublin men will stand trial at the Special Criminal Court in September charged with the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly in a Co Meath car...
Polish Man given five life sentences for rape must await sentence fate
A Polish man must await the outcome of his appeal against the five life sentences imposed on him for the rape and sexual assault of a woman. Edward Piotrowski...
Tallaght murder accused refused bail
A 30-year-old charged with murdering a man in Tallaght five years ago has been refused bail at the Central Criminal Court. 27-year-old Seamus (Shay) O'Byrne...
Man wanted in North over spate of alleged farm burglaries voluntarily surrenders
A 41-year-old Louth man has voluntarily surrendered himself to the authorities in the North, where he is wanted in connection with a spate of alleged farm...
Man who avoided prison after failing to pay VAT on €1.4m in sales is jailed after successful DPP appeal
(Pictured: Presiding appeal court judge Mr Justice Adrian Hardiman) A PHOTOGRAPHER who avoided a prison term after failing to pay VAT on €1.4m worth of sales...
Six dissidents jailed for bombing offences secure release from prison
by Aodhan O'Faolain Six dissident Republicans who were serving lengthy prison sentences for bombing offences in the UK have been released from Portlaoise...
Two to be sentenced next week for manslaughter
(Pictured: James Seery) Two men are to be sentenced next week for the manslaughter of a man in Co. Kildare last year. Earlier today Darren Wynne (21) was...
Kildare man jailed for life for shotgun murder of best friend
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his best friend in Co. Kildare last year. Darren Wynne (21) of Ballyroe, Athy, Co. Kildare had...
Swords District Court round-up
PHD student drove after drinking eight vodkas and crashed car A PHD Science student drank eight vodkas before drove his car and crashed outside a man's house,...
Court hears there is six months of CCTV footage in case of Foxrock architect accused of murder
The Central Criminal Court has heard there is six months of CCTV footage in the case of murder accused Graham Dwyer. Mr Dwyer, a south Dublin architect, is...
"Devout Muslim" who attempted to murder his wife with kettle bell sentenced to 15 years
A 44-year-old Algerian man who attempted to murder his wife by bludgeoning her in the head with a kettle bell has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with...
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