Man butchered in "Goodfellas-style" execution, jury told
The jury is deliberating in the trial of a 21-year-old accused of murdering a man in north Dublin three years ago. Michael Kinsella of Swiftbrook Close in...
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Dumbrell brothers appeal murder conviction
(Pictured: Jeffrey Dumbrell (33)) Two Dublin brothers have appealed against their second conviction for murdering a father-of-six in front of his wife and...
Balbriggan District Court round-up
Man guilty to making and selling counterfeit DVDs to be sentenced later A DUBLIN man who pleaded guilty to making and selling counterfeit DVDs has been...
Dublin man jailed for life for body-in-wardrobe murder
by Anne Sharkey A Dublin man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to the murder of a man whose body was found in a wardrobe in 2012....
Man sentenced to 12 years for drugs possession has conviction quashed
The Court of Criminal Appeal has quashed the conviction of a man who was sentenced to 12 years for the possession of cannabis worth almost a quarter of a...
Dublin supporter told garda he would 'loaf the head off her' after day of drinking
A DUBLIN GAA supporter, who told a garda he would loaf the head off her' and threatened to kill other gardai following a day of drinking during last year's...
Mass card salesman jailed for child porn possession begins appeal
A mass-card salesman who was jailed for 18 months for possessing hundreds of images of child pornography has begun an appeal against his conviction. Thomas...
20-year-old pleads not guilty to Dublin murder
A 20-year-old Dublin man has pleaded not guilty to murdering another man in the capital two and a half years ago. Craig O’Halloran of Colepark Road,...
Sinn Fein candidate wins High Court order lifting suspension from party
by Ruaidhri Giblin A Sinn Fein local election candidate, who was suspended from the party for allegedly threatening that he could send an ex-IRA prisoner...
Man jailed for life for murdering his mother while high on drugs
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar, County Mayo has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for the murder of his mother at the Central...
Woman sues retired garda sergeant for damages over alleged rape
by Ruaidhri Giblin A Mayo woman has brought a civil case for damages against a retired Detective Sergeant garda for allegedly raping her while he was...
Jury to begin deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering his mother
A jury at the Central Criminal Court will begin deliberating tomorrow in the case of a Castlebar man charged with murdering his mother. Celyn Eadon of...
Medical professionals disagree on mental disorder, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, three mental health professionals gave conflicting evidence in the murder trial of a man accused of killing his mother in...
Man in “truly horrific” child cruelty case has sentence increased to maximum
A man who slapped, punched and threw a 10-month-old baby in what was described as a “truly horrific” case of child cruelty has had his three-year sentence...
Murder accused began using drugs at 10, trial hears
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court has heard evidence concerning a Castlebar man accused of fatally stabbing his mother. The accused, aged 22, of...
Murder accused said he was delusional when he killed his mother
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar has admitted manslaughter but denies murder in connection with the death of his mother at their home in Derrycrieve,...
Murderer's ex-girlfriend given Probation Act for failing to testify
(Pictured: Stephanie Tuite (20, Dark Hair) leaving Dublin Central Criminal Court today) The ex-girlfriend of the man who murdered Melanie McCarthy McNamara...
Teenager told witness he was abducted by aliens, murder trial hears
A witness told the Central Criminal Court that a half-naked teenager arrived at his kitchen window in Castlebar on the morning of 9 March 2011, covered in...
Murder accused "completely changed" after childhood attack
At the Central Criminal Court, a 22-year-old man from Derrycrieve, Islandeady, Castlebar pleaded not guilty to murder but admitted manslaughter in connection...
Woman arrested for failing to give evidence at Melanie McNamara murder trial facing jail
by Anne Sharkey A 19-year old woman has been warned that she may have threatened the viability of a very serious case and could end up in jail as a result....
Charity worker told gardai he was a garda member and told them to 'f**k off'
A CHARITY WORKER told gardai he was a member of An Garda Siochana and when they asked for his official ID he told them to f**k off and mind your own...
Hardy Buck to stand trial in May
HARDY Bucks star Martin Maloney, who denies attacking two security men while he was making an appearance at a pub in Dublin, will stand trial in May. The...
Brother of murder accused gives evidence
A witness has testified at the Central Criminal Court regarding the death of a woman in County Mayo. The 19-year-old brother of the accused gave evidence via...
Teenager jailed for life for Melanie McNamara murder
(Pictured: Melanie McCarthy McNamara's godmother Jennifer Roche, who gave a victim impact statement, leaving Dublin Central Criminal Court) Teenager Daniel...
Jury begin deliberating in Melanie McNamara murder trial
A jury has begun deliberating in the trial of a teenager charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara, after hearing closing speeches from each side....
Man who took photos of garda complex denied being in IRA
A man who has admitted booking in to a hotel under a false name to take photos of the Dublin headquarters of a number of specialist garda units told...
Judge’s illness may force appeal court to re-hear high-profile cases, including that of Anthony Lyons
A number of cases before the Court of Criminal Appeal, including the case against sex-attacker Anthony Lyons, may have to be reheard because a High Court...
Melanie McNamara murder accused admits writing letters
The teenager charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara has admitted writing two letters in which the prosecution claims he bragged about shooting her....
Letters allegedly written by Melanie McNamara murder accused read to jury
The teenager charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara was a protected prisoner when he allegedly wrote a letter containing the phrase: ‘Two in the...
Mayo man to stand trial for murdering his mother
A 22-year-old man from Castlebar is to stand trial at the Central Criminal Court following the death of his mother in March 2011. The defendant pleaded not...
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