Mohill Parish Centre project advances with planning approval and tender process
Full planning permission is now in place for the Parish Centre development, with fire safety certification lodged and tender documents being prepared....
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Mohill Parish Centre gets planning permission, tenders sought
Full planning permission is now approved for the Parish Centre project, with tender documents being prepared for local building contractors. The Fire Safety...
Likely drug dealer shot in abdomen before being shot in head, Marie Cassidy tells double murder trial
(File Picture: Former Chief State Pathologist Professor Marie Cassidy. Photo: Collins) It is likely that a drug dealer who went missing before his body was...
Double murder accused said shot man died for friend, witness tells trial
(File Picture: Accused Ms Ruth Lawrence. Photo: Collins) Double murder accused Ruth Lawrence told a key witness that she had shot drug dealer Eoin O'Connor...
Man who attacked and threatened pregnant partner is jailed for two years
A carpet fitter who beat his pregnant partner continuously and threatened with her with a Stanley knife after accusing her of cheating has been jailed for two...
Traveller feud resulted in 'vicious' afternoon stabbing on busy street
A feud between two Traveller families resulted in a man being stabbed multiple times on a busy street in Mullingar on a summer afternoon, leaving him with...
Bank worker who stole €200k before trying to set branch on fire should have been jailed, DPP argues
A former Bank of Ireland employee who stole almost €200,000 from a midlands branch and its customers before attempting to set the building on fire showed a...
Banned yoga student accuses teacher of religious discrimination over alleged Christmas 'outburst'
A yoga student who found himself banned for life from his teacher’s studio after an alleged “outburst” about his opposition to Christmas last year has accused...
Dublin man died from gunshot wounds to head and neck, woman's double murder trial hears
(Pictured: Retired Deputy State Pathologist Dr Michael Curtis. Photo: Collins) A Dublin man, whose decomposing body was found covered in coal sacks and...
14 years for man who tried to murder ex-girlfriend by stabbing her 50 times
(Pictured: Victim Niamh Kelly. Photo: Collins) A young man who left his ex-girlfriend with lifelong injuries after he tried to murder her by stabbing her 50...
Driver who 'didn't have courage' to show up for sentencing is jailed after leaving musician with 'catastrophic injuries'
By Natasha Reid and Fiona Ferguson A driver who "didn't have the courage" to show up for his original sentencing hearing after he hit a musician and left him...
'Family man' who led 'double life' with rape and abuse of girl gets 10 years
A family man who was living a double life where he groomed, raped and abused a young girl over a five-year period starting from when she was 11 years old has...
Handler tells double murder trial of moment dog gave indication at body scene
A dog handler has told a woman's double murder trial of the moment his specially trained German Shepherd gave him "an indication" at tarpaulin covered in...
'Profoundly disturbing': man attacked and tried to rape Ukrainian refugee outside nightclub
A man who tried to rape a Ukrainian refugee outside a Dublin nightclub in a "profoundly disturbing" attack has been jailed for eight years. The 43-year-old...
UK authorities held charges over RUC shooting 'in back pocket' for decades - lawyer
(Pictured: John Edward McNicholl (L) Seamus Christopher O'Kane (R). Photo: Collins) by Fiona Magennis Lawyers representing two men wanted in Northern Ireland...
Civil trial concludes of Michael Fingleton over alleged 'negligent mismanagement' of INBS
(Pictured: Michael Fingleton denies negligent mismanagement of the bank where he was known as The Boss' Photo: Collins) by Paul Neilan The lengthy civil trial...
Dad jailed for rape of daughter's friend
By Claire Henry A man has been jailed for five years and two months for the rape of his daughter's friend at a house on the outskirts of Galway City. Iosif...
Families of missing men tell woman's murder trial of last contact
(File Picture: Accused Ms Ruth Lawrence. Photo: Collins) The families of two men who went missing before their bodies were found on a lake island over a...
'Savage' burglars who targeted and brutally beat pensioner to death in own home get combined 43 years
Three men who targeted and "brutally" assaulted Tom Niland, a vulnerable pensioner who they beat to death in his own home, have been sentenced to a combined...
Drug dealer "not a foot soldier", court hears
By Declan Brennan A garda has told a court that a man found with just under €5,000 worth of drugs was “not a foot soldier”. Jake Higgins (24) of Knockmore...
Judge tells woman's double murder trial that key witness is in 'medical situation'
(File Picture: Trial judge Mr Justice Tony Hunt. Photo: Collins) The jury in the trial of a woman accused of murdering two men whose bodies were found on a...
Man who 'viciously' assaulted friend in front of child avoids jail
A man who viciously” assaulted his friend in front of his young daughter and threatened him with a hammer has been given a suspended sentence at Castlebar...
Teenager was sentenced to prison term due to lack of hostel spaces for minors
by Paul Neilan The High Court has granted permission to a teenager to challenge a decision by a District Court judge to sentence him to a suspended prison...
Seriously injured victim 'bears no grudge' after Ballina Bus Éireann van collision
A Mayo woman who was seriously injured when she was knocked down by a Bus Éireann van in Ballina last year has said she bears no grudge' to the driver....
'Remorseless' criminals who beat pensioner to death have combined 106 previous convictions
Three remorseless' criminals who beat pensioner Tom Niland to death in his home to steal his money had a combined total of 106 previous convictions, a court...
Driver who reversed over toddler, leaving her with life changing injuries, avoids jail
(Pictured: Dariusz Skowronski. Photo: Collins) A man who left a child with life changing injuries after he drove over her while he was reversing into a...
ICU nurse avoids jail for forged painkiller prescriptions
An intensive care nurse at Mayo General Hospital who forged her own prescriptions when she became addicted to painkillers has been given a suspended sentence...
'Forgiveness not an option' for woman abused by her older brother
By Eimear Dodd A woman who was sexually assaulted by her older brother over 20 years ago has told a court “forgiveness is not an option for me in this journey...
Woman accused of double lake murder asked about taking out boat, witness tells trial
(File Picture: Ms Ruth Lawrence. Photo: Collins) A woman who is accused of murdering two men asked about taking a boat out on Lough Sheelin – where the...
80-year-old man jailed for sexual abuse of child
(Pictured: Desmond Walsh. Photo: Collins) A circuit court judge has told an 80-year-old man that he should be “ashamed of himself” while jailing him for four...
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