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Donegal · May 29, 2023

Convicted killer arrested here after absconding from NI

A man convicted of murder in Northern Ireland was arrested in the State on an extradition warrant following his disappearance from custody seven months...

Ramelton · May 26, 2023 Also covered in Boyle, Claremorris, Strokestown

Jury in Strokestown attack case ask for directions on common design

A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has requested exhibits and legal directions on common design as deliberations continue in the trial of four men...

Boyle · May 25, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Jury begins deliberating in Strokestown farm attack case

A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has begun deliberations in the trial of four men accused of participating in a vigilante attack on security personnel...

Cavan · May 23, 2023

Stardust inquest may run until end of year, with over 300 witnesses expected

The inquest into the Stardust fire of February 1981, in which 48 young people died, entered a new phase at Dublin Coroner's Court on 23 May 2023. Coroner Dr...

Boyle · May 23, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Jury set to begin deliberations in Stroketown farm attack trial

A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court is set to begin deliberations in the trial of four men accused of participating in an armed attack on security guards...

Boyle · May 22, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Convoy, Ramelton

Voice identification of Strokestown eviction accused unreliable, defence say

A man accused of participating in a violent attack on security guards at a repossessed farmhouse near Strokestown, County Roscommon, has had his defence...

Letterkenny · May 22, 2023

14 years for brutal killing of Jasmine McMonagle

Richard Burke has been sentenced to fourteen years' imprisonment by the Central Criminal Court for the manslaughter of Jasmine McMonagle. The 32-year-old from...

Monaghan · May 19, 2023

Notorious Limerick criminal Gerard Mackin jailed over crime cash bust

A man with a criminal history has been sentenced to three years and six months imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court for money laundering offences....

Ramelton · May 19, 2023

86-year-old woman put head first into wheelie bin

A 30-year-old man from Claragh, Ramelton, County Donegal has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison following his conviction for assaulting an...

French Park · May 19, 2023

Former priest and Irish Times columnist has abuse conviction quashed

The Court of Appeal has quashed the conviction of Barry Fergal Jennings, a 57-year-old former priest and Irish Times columnist from Cloonkeerin, Frenchpark,...

Bundoran · May 18, 2023

Bray Boxing Club murder accused may be granted bail

A man accused of murder and attempted murder at Bray Boxing Club in Co Wicklow has been informed by the Court of Appeal that he may be granted bail subject to...

Convoy · May 18, 2023

'Not one iota of evidence' against Lordship accused, lawyers for NI man tell trial

A barrister for James Flynn has told the Special Criminal Court that the prosecution's case against his client lacks any substantive evidence. Bernard Condon...

Boyle · May 18, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Case against Roscommon eviction accused 'fundamentally flawed', defence tells jury

A Donegal builder accused of participating in an armed attack on security guards at a repossessed farmhouse in County Roscommon has had his prosecution...

Boyle · May 17, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Accused wanted to ensure repossessed farm guards would not return through violence and 'humiliation', State tells jury

Four men have pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to charges arising from an incident at a repossessed farm property near Strokestown, County...

Convoy · May 17, 2023

No case against Lordship accused, barrister tells trial

Before the Special Criminal Court on May 17th, 2023, a barrister for Brendan Treanor argued there is insufficient evidence to sustain charges against his...

Boyle · May 16, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Strokestown farm attackers 'bent on violence and domination', State tell jury

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard closing arguments in the trial of four men charged in connection with a violent attack on security personnel at a...

Cavan · May 16, 2023

Tattoo allegedly glorifying Lordship robbery 'an extraordinary act of hubris', prosecution tell trial

The Special Criminal Court heard closing submissions yesterday in the trial of two men accused of involvement in the fatal robbery at Lordship Credit Union in...

Cavan · May 15, 2023

Ryanair fails in bid to overturn €94k damages award

The Court of Appeal has upheld a €94,000 damages award made to a cabin supervisor from Cavan who sustained injuries during a workplace accident aboard a...

Monaghan · May 15, 2023

Jury deliberating in trial of psychic accused of €10k deception

A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has begun deliberations in the trial of a woman accused of defrauding two siblings of €10,200 through representations...

Convoy · May 15, 2023

Organised gang with local knowledge targeted Lordship Credit Union, trial told

A Special Criminal Court has heard that an organised criminal gang comprising at least five members with local knowledge deliberately targeted Lordship Credit...

Convoy · May 12, 2023

Combined 17.5 years for Regency Hotel getaway drivers

At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 12 May 2023, Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney were sentenced to combined jail terms of 17 and a half years for their...

Monaghan · May 12, 2023

'Your father said you are to give me €10,000'; psychic goes on trial accused of deception

A woman has pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two counts of dishonestly by deception after being accused of telling siblings that their...

Monaghan · May 12, 2023

Custom House Capital execs jailed over €61m investor fraud conspiracy

Four senior executives of investment firm Custom House Capital have been sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following their convictions in a fraud...

Convoy · May 10, 2023

Monk's bid to recoup Regency legal costs runs into scheduling difficulty

Scheduling difficulties have delayed a bid by Gerard Hutch to recover his legal costs following his acquittal last month on a murder charge at the Special...

Monaghan · May 10, 2023

200 victim impact statements to be read out in sentencing of Custom House Capital fraud conspirators

Four men were sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following their guilty pleas in connection with a significant investment fraud at Custom House...

Ballina · May 09, 2023

Mobster directed 20-strong West of Ireland gang

A 38-year-old Sligo man has pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to directing a 20-member criminal organisation that operated across the northwest...

Boyle · May 08, 2023 Also covered in Claremorris, Ramelton, Strokestown

Strokestown accused told gardai he organised people to 'take back the house peacefully'

A 56-year-old man from Boyle, Co Roscommon has told gardaí that he organised approximately 30 men to travel to a repossessed farmhouse near Strokestown on 16...

Convoy · May 08, 2023

Monk to seek legal costs from the State

Gerard Hutch, who was acquitted last month by the Special Criminal Court of murdering Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the Regency Hotel, has applied to...

Carrickmacross · May 08, 2023

Court orders winding-up of Monaghan hotel company

The High Court has ordered the winding-up of Nuremore Hotel Management Ltd, the company responsible for operating the Nuremore Hotel and country club in...

Bundoran · May 05, 2023

Bray Boxing Club murder accused in custody for five years, without new trial date

A man accused of murdering Bobby Messett and attempting to murder boxing coach Pete Taylor during a shooting at Bray Boxing Club in June 2018 has applied for...

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