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Brookeborough · December 06, 2013

Chief Superintendent believes CIRA statement reader was member of IRA

A Garda Chief Superintendent has told the Special Criminal Court it is his belief that a man who read out a Continuity IRA statement threatening Irish members...

Cavan · December 05, 2013

Murder accused used phrase ‘Soviet attack’, court hears

A Polish national accused of murdering a Romanian man by stabbing him to death in a Co. Cavan apartment used the phrase ‘Soviet attack’, a court has heard....

Brookeborough · December 05, 2013

IRA accused read statement threatening Irish in British Army

A man who read out a Continuity IRA statement which identified Irish enlistees in the British Army as "legitimate targets" for the IRA has gone on trial at...

Longford · December 04, 2013

Second youth admits helping bust prisoner from custody

A SECOND teenage boy has pleaded guilty to helping break a prisoner out of custody during an arranged escape in Dublin which saw a garda knocked unconscious....

Donegal · December 03, 2013

Man charged with attacking High Court judge outside the Four Courts

A 23-YEAR-OLD Dublin man has been charged with attacking a senior judge and a security guard during an incident outside the Four Courts on Sunday. Gardai from...

Cavan · December 03, 2013

Prostitute denies washing floors after partner died

A prostitute giving evidence in the trial of a Polish man accused of stabbing her partner to death has denied washing floors after the incident took place....

Carney · December 02, 2013

Limerick man who murdered his partner must await appeal fate

A Limerick man who was jailed for life for the murder of his partner must wait to learn if his appeal against his conviction has been successful. In March...

Cavan · December 02, 2013

Prostitute agrees giving conflicting evidence

A prostitute has told the Central Criminal Court that there were differences in the evidence she gave in court to what she told gardai in her statements....

Lack · December 02, 2013

Man jailed for child porn possession appeals sentence

The Court of Criminal Appeal has reserved judgement in the case of a South Dublin man appealing against his three-year sentence for the possession of...

Cavan · November 29, 2013

Prostitute tells court partner was stabbed before her eyes

A prostitute has told the Central Criminal Court that a man stabbed her partner in front of her and took her money. Przemyslaw Trebacz (35) of Bramble Rise,...

Cavan · November 28, 2013

Deceased was guarding prostitutes, court hears

A Polish national fatally stabbed a Romanian man who was guarding two prostitutes in a Co. Cavan apartment last year, the Central Criminal Court has heard....

Westport · November 25, 2013

Date set for Sanjeev Chadha trial

A date next year has been set for the trial of a man accused of murdering his two sons in Co. Mayo last July. Sanjeev Chadha (43) of Ballinkillen,...

Monaghan · November 25, 2013

Childminder’s son has sentence increased for sexual assault of 5-year-old

A childminder’s son sentenced to two years for sexually assaulting a five-year old boy who was in the care of his mother has had his jail term increased by a...

Cavan · November 25, 2013

Man denies Cavan murder

A 35-year-old who denies murdering a man in Co. Cavan last year is due to go on trial at the Central Criminal Court. Przemyslaw Trebacz of Bramble Rise,...

Carney · November 18, 2013

20-year sentence for shooting friend: judge says case “might as well have appeared in the Love/Hate script”

A Dublin man has been given a 20-year sentence for the attempted murder of his lifelong friend. Patrick McCann (20) of Decies Road, Ballyfermot pleaded guilty...

Cootehill · November 13, 2013 Also covered in Rockcorry

Student charged with murder of archaeologist further remanded

A 28-YEAR-OLD student charged with the murder of archaeologist Emmet Connolly, who died following a stabbing in Cootehill in Cavan in September, has been...

Mayo · November 12, 2013

Man wanted in North on terrorism charges further remanded

The case of a 24-year-old man wanted in Northern Ireland on terrorism charges has been adjourned for three weeks. Ryan McKenna is wanted by authorities in the...

Lack · November 12, 2013

Deceased had possible defensive injuries, murder trial hears

A pathologist has told the trial of a Wexford man accused of murdering his friend that the deceased had possible defensive injuries. Michael Furlong (36) of...

Carney · November 11, 2013

Man to be sentenced for shooting friend causing him to lose eye

A Dublin man is to be sentenced later for shooting his lifelong friend causing him to lose his eye. Patrick McCann (20) of Decies Road, Ballyfermot pleaded...

Lack · November 08, 2013

Extradition hearing of men wanted over body in suitcase

The extradition of a Dublin man wanted in connection with the death of a man whose body was found inside a suitcase in an Amsterdam canal would violate his...

Donegal · November 08, 2013

McFeely avoids jail term

(Pictured Tom McFeely arriving at court on a previous occasion) Bankrupt developer Tom McFeely has avoided a three-month jail term after he resolved a €24,000...

Carney · November 06, 2013

Notorious child rapist to apply for bail

Notorious Dublin criminal and serial child abuser Stephen "Rossi" Walsh will apply for bail pending appeals against his separate convictions for rape,...

Teemore · November 04, 2013

Man who solicited undercover gardai to import cocaine had privacy right breached, court hears

Gardai breached the constitutional right to privacy of a man who was secretly recorded offering two undercover officers money to import cocaine to Ireland, a...

Carney · October 31, 2013

Jury discharged in Gerard McMahon trial

The jury has been discharged in the trial of three men charged in connection with the death of a man in Limerick last year as no judge is available to hear...

Mayo · October 30, 2013

Man wanted on terrorism charges loses bail bid

A 24-year-old man wanted in Northern Ireland on terrorism charges has been refused bail at the High Court. Ryan McKenna is wanted by authorities in the United...

Carney · October 22, 2013

Man convicted of Limerick breadman’s murder

An electrician has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering a bread deliveryman in a Limerick petrol station three years ago....

Carney · October 21, 2013

Mother-of-three sentenced to life for murder for second time this year

A 37-year-old Cork mother of three has been sentenced to life in prison for murder for a second time this year. Kinsale native Catherine O’Connor pleaded...

Carney · October 18, 2013

Jury to begin deliberating in Limerick murder trial

The jury is due to begin deliberating in the trial of an electrician accused of the fatal shooting of a bread deliveryman in Limerick three years ago. John...

Carney · October 02, 2013

Recidivist burglar who assaulted and threatened to kill 97-year-old woman has sentenced increased

A recidivist burglar who assaulted and threatened to kill a 97-year-old woman in her home has had his six-year jail term increased by four years after a...

Carney · October 01, 2013

Limerick man who beat school boy unconscious in unprovoked attack must await sentence fate

A Limerick man who left a school boy with permanent brain damage after beating him unconscious in an unprovoked attack must wait to learn if his appeal...

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