Leitrim PPN seeks your input on four-year strategy, survey closes July 13
Community groups have until July 13 to complete a short survey shaping Leitrim PPN's 2025–2028 strategy. Meanwhile, Love Where You Live judging is underway...
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Enoch Burke released from prison
The High Court released Enoch Burke from Mountjoy Prison on Friday afternoon, having been detained since September 2023 for contempt of court. Mr Justice Mark...
Woman who laundering tens of thousands in prostitution cash won't serve any more time in jail
A woman from County Roscommon has received a four-year prison sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for money laundering offences connected to proceeds of...
Eddie Rockets gets temporary injunction over transfer of two franchises
Eddie Rockets (Ireland) Limited and Rockets Franchising DAC have secured a temporary injunction from the High Court restraining the alleged unauthorised...
'Tray bake' row teacher denies 'creating narrative' of discrimination over not being reappointed
A teacher at Kilmacrennan National School in Co Donegal is pursuing a discrimination claim before the Workplace Relations Commission, alleging she faced...
NI truck driver accused of West Cork drugs conspiracy gets bail on appeal
A 37-year-old truck driver from County Fermanagh has been granted bail on appeal to the High Court following his arrest in a West Cork garda drugs operation....
'I'm an innocent man': 66-year-old wanted in NI for 1979 murder of UDR member appears before High Court
A 66-year-old man from Arva, County Cavan, appeared before the High Court today following his arrest at Dublin Airport on an extradition warrant issued by...
Human trafficking conspirator to be extradited to UK after being hit with attempted murder charge
A 44-year-old man from Derry has been ordered surrendered to UK authorities by the High Court in Dublin following an extradition hearing. Stephen Andrew...
UK’s extradition request over 1975 murder of RUC officer an ‘abuse of process’, men to argue
Two men resident in the Republic are contesting extradition proceedings at the High Court in connection with charges arising from the 1975 murder of an RUC...
€6m in cannabis stashed in fake Spanish shoebox consignment
A man from Wicklow has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking offences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
TD offers bail surety for man accused of murdering RUC officer
A 72-year-old man arrested in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, has been granted bail at the High Court following his arrest on a Northern Irish warrant. John Edward...
Gemma O'Doherty contempt proceedings adjourned over third party funding claim
Contempt of court proceedings against Gemma O'Doherty in the High Court have been adjourned to July following a request for time to address allegations...
'No one will take me on': Irene White murderer says he can't get lawyer to advance appeal
A man serving a life sentence for his role in the murder of Irene White in 2005 appeared before the Court of Appeal to report difficulties in advancing his...
Garda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
A man convicted of manslaughter in the death of a garda has withdrawn his appeal against a sentence imposed for a separate incident at a Covid-19 checkpoint...
'When I sleep, I dream of Roulette': gambling addict moved €470k in drugs on bus
An eighty-year-old man with a gambling addiction pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of drugs worth nearly €471,000 for sale or...
Woman whose trial for murdering former lover ended in disagreement admits to manslaughter
Nicola Brennan, aged 33, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Juris Viktorovs at their shared home in Shillelagh, Ballyconnell, County Wicklow on 10...
PPN Rep support sessions in Drumshanbo this week, plenary consultation set for June 24
Leitrim PPN is hosting rep support evenings on Thursday 6th and 13th June in Drumshanbo, plus a public consultation on 24th June to shape the future of the...
Serial burglar who broke into sleeping student's bedroom is sent back to jail
The Court of Appeal has resentenced a serial burglar to five years imprisonment after finding his original sentence inadequate. Wayne O'Callaghan, aged 35, of...
Man caught taking photos of woman in airport toilet found to have hundreds of child abuse images
A man who was apprehended taking photographs in a female toilet cubicle at Dublin Airport has been convicted and sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
GREENHEALTH stakeholder meeting in Kinlough Thursday 23 May, free training now open
Leitrim PPN members can attend an international GREENHEALTH project update in Kinlough on 23 May at 10am, with networking opportunities with visiting...
Farmer made false statement about missing cattle that were in his neighbour's shed
A Roscommon farmer's appeal against his conviction for making a false statement to gardaí has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Gerard Harrington, of...
'Solitary and sad' man killed 88-year-old mother by setting fire to Donegal home
A man has been convicted of unlawfully killing his 88-year-old mother by arson at their shared home in Coolvoy, Doochary, County Donegal on 12 April 2022....
Violent burglar has jail term increased for hatchet attack
A 40-year-old man from Leitrim Street, Cork City, has had his prison sentence increased by two years following an appeal by the Director of Public...
Liquidator's case against Edenmore Meats over €2.7m debts is resolved
A High Court action brought by the liquidator of Edenmore Meats seeking to hold the company's directors personally liable for approximately €2.7m in debts has...
Notorious criminal Gerard Mackin fails in crime cash sentence appeal
Gerard Mackin, with a previous address at Rhebogue Road in Limerick, has failed in his appeal against a three-and-a-half year sentence for money laundering....
Leitrim PPN celebrates 10 years at plenary this Thursday 9 May
Join the PPN Plenary in Mohill (7–9pm) to mark a decade of community voice in local decision-making. Hear from community policing, road safety, GAA health...
Protestor who reversed truck into gates of Russian Embassy cleared of dangerous driving by jury
A man from Ballinamore, Co Leitrim has been acquitted of dangerous driving following an incident at the Russian Embassy in Dublin two years ago. Desmond...
Council worker wins €45k for pregnancy-related dismissal
A Donegal County Council employee has been awarded €45,000 by the Workplace Relations Commission for discriminatory dismissal related to her pregnancy. The...
Man whose surrender to Scotland was refused on humanitarian grounds to be extradited after new request
A 24-year-old man from Co Sligo is to be extradited to Scotland following a reassessment of his case by the High Court. The respondent faces charges in...
'Age is just a number': rapist who went on the run after plying girl (16) with drink is jailed
A man has been sentenced to five and a half years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for the rape of a teenager in Roscommon....
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