Woman pleads guilty to killing her eight-year-old son
A Cork woman pleaded guilty today to the manslaughter of her eight-year-old-son in 2012. Diane Ward (45) of Harrison Place, Charleville will be sentenced next...
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Woman to stand trial for impeding man's apprehension
by Anne Sharkey A Limerick woman will go on trial this Thursday charged with impeding the apprehension of Jonathan Fitzgerald in 2011. Mary Maloney (45) has...
Swords District Court round-up
Man found guilty of throwing rock through ex-partner's house window A MAN who denied throwing a rock threw a woman's house window after she ended their four...
Man who caused the deaths of three people while drink-driving sent back to jail
by Ruaidhri Giblin A man who caused the deaths of three people in a head-on collision after driving on the wrong side of the road having drank almost...
Man charged in connection with murder of NI Prison Officer was photographed with man under surveillance
A man charged in connection with the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black was photographed in the company of another man who was under...
Architect charged with murdering Elaine O'Hara refused bail
The man charged with murdering Dublin childcare worker Elaine O’Hara has been refused bail by the High Court. Graham Dwyer of (41) of Kerrymount Close in...
Man who abused nephew must await appeal outcome
A man who received an eight-year sentence for sexually abusing his nephew must wait to learn if his appeal against conviction has been successful. In January...
Man who attacked former partner and disfigured her face fails in appeal
A man who attacked his former partner leaving her with permanent facial disfigurement has failed in an appeal against his conviction. In July 2012 Fergal...
Turf cutters in bid to stop trial
(Pictured: Luke "Ming" Flanagan leaving the Four Courts today) by Aodhan O'Faolain Two men charged with unauthorised turf cutting on designated areas of...
Leitrim County Councillor gives evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
The Special Criminal Court trial of a man charged in connection with the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black has heard evidence from a...
Man accused of attempted murder of wife brought lump hammer instead of flowers, jury told
A 42-year-old man has gone on trial, charged with attempting to murder his wife on her birthday by hitting her over the head with a hammer while she slept....
PSNI officers give evidence at trial of man charged in connection with David Black murder
PSNI officers have given evidence in the Dublin trial of a man charged with withholding information in relation to the murder of Northern Ireland prison...
Dublin man pleads guilty to attempted murder
A 32-year-old Dublin man has pleaded guilty to attempting to murder another man in the city during the summer. Thomas Ryan of McKee Park in North Dublin was...
Pensioner fails in appeal against IRA membership conviction
A Dublin pensioner who was sentenced to three years for IRA membership has failed in an appeal against his conviction. Barry Fitzpatrick (71), with addresses...
Car used in murder of David Black was purchased by accused man, court will hear
A Dublin court will hear evidence that a man who is charged with withholding information in relation to the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David...
Man jailed for life for murdering his friend with "Bruce Lee" punches
A Tipperary father-of-two has been jailed for life for murdering his friend with what he described as ‘Bruce Lee’ punches because the victim ‘wouldn’t shut...
Jury to begin deliberating in Tipperary murder trial
A jury will begin deliberating on Friday in the trial of a Tipperary man charged with murdering his friend with what he described as ‘Bruce Lee’ punches. John...
Murder accused gives evidence at his trial
A Tipperary man has told his murder trial that he had nothing to do with killing his friend and that he was ‘just panicking’ when he told gardai he had given...
Murder accused said he punched deceased like "Fists of Fury" film, trial hears
A Tipperary man accused of murder told investigating gardaí that he punched his alleged victim like Bruce Lee in the martial arts movie Fists of Fury, a court...
Date set for Graham Dwyer trial
A date has been set for the trial of south Dublin architect Graham Dwyer who is accused of murdering childcare worker Elaine O’Hara. Mr Dwyer (41) of...
Two doormen have assault convictions overturned
The Court of Criminal Appeal has quashed the convictions of two nightclub doormen who were each given three-year suspended sentences for assaulting a drunken...
Murder accused described scene as like a "bloodbath", trial hears
A Tipperary man accused of murder described the scene in which the deceased was assaulted as like a ‘bloodbath’ and ‘horror show’, his trial has heard. A...
Man given suspended sentence for attempted murder of elderly mother
A 47-year-old Waterford man has been given a suspended three-year sentence for attempting to murder his elderly mother in an attempted mercy killing, after...
Deceased subject to a violent assault, State Pathologist tells murder trial
A Tipperary murder trial has heard that the deceased had 31 separate fractures to his ribs when the State Pathologist examined his body two years ago....
Murder accused had grazed knuckles, gardai tell trial
Gardai have told a murder trial that the accused had grazed knuckles when they arrived at the scene of a suspicious death in Tipperary two years ago. The...
Man tells murder trial accused admitted to killing
A former glass blower has told a murder trial that the accused informed him that he had committed the crime hours after the killing. William O’Riordan (39)...
Jury fails to reach verdict in Dublin murder trial
The jury has been discharged in the trial of a 21-year-old accused of murdering a man in north Dublin three years ago after failing to reach a verdict....
Man pleads not guilty to Tipperary murder
A 46-year-old Tipperary man has pleaded not guilty to murdering another man in the county two years ago. John Hannigan of River House, New Quay in Clonmel is...
Man jailed for life for murder of man who was guarding prostitutes
by Anne Sharkey A Polish National has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of murdering a Romanian man who was guarding two...
Man to be sentenced next week for attempted murder of his elderly mother on her deathbed
A 47-year-old Waterford man will be sentenced next week for attempting to murder his elderly mother while keeping vigil by her death bed in a nursing home....
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