Families of missing men tell woman's murder trial of last contact
At the Central Criminal Court, families of two men missing since 2014 provided testimony in the murder trial of Ruth Lawrence. The 45-year-old, from...
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Man who 'viciously' assaulted friend in front of child avoids jail
A 34-year-old man has received a two-year suspended sentence at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to assault causing harm and...
'Remorseless' criminals who beat pensioner to death have combined 106 previous convictions
Three men with a combined 106 previous convictions pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Tom Niland at the Central Criminal Court on Monday. John Irving (31)...
Seriously injured victim 'bears no grudge' after Ballina Bus Éireann van collision
A Mayo woman seriously injured when struck by a Bus Éireann van in Ballina last May has expressed no ill-feeling towards the driver. At Castlebar Circuit...
ICU nurse avoids jail for forged painkiller prescriptions
An intensive care nurse at Mayo General Hospital has received a fully suspended sentence at Castlebar Circuit Court for forging prescriptions to obtain...
Woman accused of double lake murder asked about taking out boat, witness tells trial
A woman accused of murdering two men inquired about borrowing a boat on Lough Sheelin the day before the deceased were last seen alive, the Central Criminal...
Convicted Drug Dealer Avoids Jail After ‘Remarkable Turnaround’
A man from Castlerea in County Roscommon has received a fully suspended sentence at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court following what the judge described as a...
Woman shot drug dealer and worked as 'unit' with boyfriend in double murder, State to argue
Ruth Lawrence, a Dublin woman with an address in County Meath, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of two men whose bodies were discovered on Inchicup Island...
'Trusted lieutenant' in crime gang jailed for seven and a half years
Jordan Domican, aged 24, of Collinstown Grove, Clondalkin, Dublin, has been sentenced to seven and a half years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
Leitrim GAA lead tributes to the late Br. Tony Dolan
Former Aughnahseelin & Leitrim footballer was former Minister General of Franciscan Brothers in Ireland and spent a life devoted to education and missionary...
Woman to go on trial accused of 2014 double murder
A 45-year-old woman with an address in County Meath has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder at the Central Criminal Court. Ruth Lawrence is charged...
Judge jails drugs transporter who has 'successfully rehabilitated'
A man caught transporting nearly €500,000 worth of cannabis has been sentenced to three years and three months imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
Mohill Parish bulletin 2025-10-07: Mass times, priest on holidays, Recollection Weekend
Fr. Séan takes holidays Oct 6-22 with Fr Sean on call for emergencies; weekday mass continues Mon/Tues/Thurs. Adults invited to Recollection Weekend on the...
Adult faith retreat in Armagh this Halloween weekend; Mohill Historical Society talk Friday
A residential retreat on the Four Last Things runs Oct 31–Nov 2 at Tí Chulainn Centre in Armagh, led by Fr Patrick Desmond OP — early bird closes today. Also:...
Faith retreat in Armagh this Halloween weekend, parish priest on holiday
A residential recollection weekend on the Four Last Things runs Oct 31–Nov 2 at Tí Chulainn Centre in Mullaghbawn, led by Fr Patrick Desmond OP. Early bird...
Catholic retreat weekend on Four Last Things, Oct 31-Nov 2 at Mullaghbawn
Adults seeking deeper faith are invited to a residential recollection weekend led by Fr Patrick Desmond OP. Also: Mohill Historical Society hosts Paul...
Garda cocooning from Covid-19 says he was ordered back on the beat during spike
A garda with severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder has lodged complaints of disability discrimination, harassment and victimisation against...
Leitrim PPN bulletin 23 Sept – see site for funding, training and events
This fortnight's bulletin covers local government resilience initiatives, a dementia-inclusive community celebration at Rainbow Ballroom on 1 Oct, and...
Mohill Parish remembers Michael McGrath; Memory Walk Sunday for school students
The parish community gathers to remember Michael McGrath of Rooskeythompson. Also this Sunday: a Memory Walk at 1pm from the graveyard to honour all Mohill...
Mohill Parish: Knock pilgrimage Sunday, Lough Derg retreat Sept 21, Fit Farmers programme starts
A diocesan pilgrimage to Knock departs Sunday morning with buses from Mohill, Aughavas and Cloone. The parish is also organising a Lough Derg retreat bus on...
Salesman wins claim over office 'culture' of derogatory language about Travellers
A salesman from the Travelling Community has won compensation of €7,500 at the Workplace Relations Commission following findings of workplace discrimination...
Community training in Drumshanbo Thursday 18 Sept, Rape Crisis Centre opens in Carrick
Leitrim PPN hosts free Ideas Generation workshop for community groups on 18 September. Also: Sligo Rape Crisis Centre launches new outreach rooms in...
Community group training Sept 18, SHORE project grants open until November 20
Free training for PPN members on fundraising and group challenges runs Thursday 7–9pm in Drumshanbo. Meanwhile, the SHORE project is accepting applications...
Leitrim PPN board nominations close Wednesday 13 August
Three representative seats now open on the PPN Secretariat (board), plus a call for an Environment Rep on the SEC Monitoring Sub-Committee. Nominations close...
B&B rapist fails to overturn conviction
A man convicted of raping a guest at his bed-and-breakfast in County Sligo has failed in an appeal against his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Thomas...
Kevin Lunney kidnapper claims Special Criminal Court conviction unconstitutional
Alan Harte, aged 43, is serving a 30-year sentence imposed by the Special Criminal Court for the kidnapping and torture of Quinn Industrial Holdings director...
Leitrim PPN seeking nominations for board seats, community groups apply now
Leitrim PPN is open for nominations for 3 representative seats on its Secretariat board, including Environmental and Community & Voluntary positions....
Former Irish Defence Forces member 'could have been charged' with rape, judge says
A 63-year-old former Defence Forces member has been sentenced to ten years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for five counts of sexual assault...
Failed rendezvous at sea - Court hears of foiled smuggling operation off south coast
A coordinated operation involving gardaí across the south coast has dismantled a suspected drug-smuggling conspiracy, the Special Criminal Court heard. In...
'Some form of artist': vandal avoids jail for causing €60k in damage to train carriages, assaulting worker
Sean Cullen, aged 22, of Hope Avenue, East Wall, Dublin 3, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two counts of criminal damage and one count of...
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