Detective tells Strokestown eviction case he didn't believe body-cam clip was relevant
A garda detective has given evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in the trial of four men charged in connection with an alleged attack on security...
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Gangster 'Fat' Freddie Thompson in bid to overturn murder conviction
A man from Dublin has launched an appeal against his life sentence for the 2016 murder of a business owner in the capital. The defendant, aged 42, was...
Journalist refused to give information on source, Strokestown repossession trial hears
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a jury heard that a journalist who filmed burning vehicles during an alleged attack on a repossessed farm near Strokestown,...
Two sentenced for roles in unexplained murder of dad with "Heart of Gold"
Two men have been sentenced to a combined total of sixteen-and-a-half years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for facilitating a criminal...
Senior garda denies failures over Strokestown house repossession
A garda superintendent has firmly rejected suggestions that policing failures contributed to a violent incident at a repossessed house near Strokestown,...
Psychiatric assessment for man charged with two murders and attempted murder
A 22-year-old man charged with two murders and an attempted murder in Sligo has received a psychiatric assessment, the Central Criminal Court heard this week....
Security guard alleges he was struck with bat and cut with blade at repossessed house
A security guard gave evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of a violent attack at a repossessed property in Strokestown, County Roscommon, on 16 December...
Architect of 'barbaric' attack on businessman fails in bid to overturn conviction
William Twomey, with an address in Warrenpoint, County Down, has failed in his appeal against conviction at the Court of Appeal in relation to an attack on a...
Spotter for 'murder gang' who gunned down Eamon Kelly seeks to overturn conviction
A man convicted of murder as a spotter for a gang that killed a prominent Dublin criminal has appealed his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Darren Murphy...
CHC investor fraud did more damage to woman's life than WW2, court hears as 197 victims give statements
Four men pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to their roles in a fraud scheme targeting investors in Custom House Capital Ltd between October 2008...
Strokestown eviction accused said he never saw gun
A 58-year-old man from County Mayo has told gardaí he was not present at a December 2018 incident at a repossessed farm near Strokestown, County Roscommon,...
'No forgiveness': Silver to serve 40 years for murder of Garda Colm Horkan
Stephen Silver, aged 46 and a resident of Aughaward, Foxford, County Mayo, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 40 years at the...
Builder denied he was man with chainsaw during farm eviction attack
A 44-year-old builder from County Donegal is on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court accused of participating in an armed attack on security personnel at a...
Mum tells court she wonders if Jasmine McMonagle called out for family as she was beaten to death
At the Central Criminal Court in Monaghan, victim impact statements were heard in the case of Richard Burke, who pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Jasmine...
Strokestown eviction accused told gardai that courts enforced 'pirate law, the law of the sea'
Martin O'Toole, aged 58, of Stripe, Irishtown, Claremorris, County Mayo, stands trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on charges including false...
'Remember, you could be next': Roscommon eviction trial hears of WhatsApp messages
Four men accused of participating in an armed attack on security personnel at a rural property near Strokestown have pleaded not guilty to 17 charges each at...
Pair guilty of acting as getaway drivers for Regency Hotel hitmen
Two men have been found guilty at the Special Criminal Court of providing getaway vehicles during the 2016 Regency Hotel attack in Dublin, in which Kinahan...
Dad of five gunned down at mother's house was due to return to UK
Thomas McCarthy, a fifty-five-year-old father of five, was shot dead at his mother's home in Ballyfermot, Dublin, on 27 July 2020, having been due to return...
'The Hutch gang cannot be equated with Gerard Hutch': the Regency Hotel trial in full
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, detailed evidence emerged concerning the February 2016 Regency Hotel shooting, which claimed the life of David Byrne...
Man who stabbed home attacker in self defence is cleared of murder
A 33-year-old man has been acquitted of murder at the Central Criminal Court following a trial concerning a stabbing at a housing estate in Swinford, County...
Roscommon eviction trial to resume after Easter break
A trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court concerning an alleged assault during an eviction has heard evidence from gardaí regarding search operations conducted...
Murder trial jury ask judge about self defence and intent
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has sought clarification from Ms Justice Mary Ellen Ring on self-defence and intent in the murder trial of Matusz Batiuk...
Enoch Burke sacked for harassing colleague, breaching student's confidence, High Court told
At the High Court, Wilson's Hospital School in County Mayo presented evidence on the third day of proceedings arising from the dismissal of teacher Enoch...
Notorious criminal Mackin accepts he has 'made poor choices in the past'
Gerard Mackin, 40, has pleaded guilty to money laundering before the Special Criminal Court following his extradition from Spain in December. The charge...
Jury begin deliberating in Mayo murder trial
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has begun deliberations in the case of a man charged with murdering a 24-year-old from County Mayo. Matusz Batiuk,...
Enoch Burke case in delayed start
The High Court hearing into a dispute between teacher Enoch Burke and Wilson's Hospital School resumed on Wednesday morning with a delayed start. The case was...
Principal tells court of feeling 'hunted' by Enoch Burke
A former principal of Wilson's Hospital secondary school in County Westmeath has given evidence in the High Court regarding allegations of misconduct against...
Garda identified defendant as attacker at Strokestown eviction farm
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a detective garda from Donegal testified that he identified one of four defendants as an attacker during a siege at a...
Housemate of garda killer treated as hostile witness after trial hears of statement change
A witness at the Special Criminal Court was treated as hostile after giving conflicting evidence in the trial of two men charged with a credit union robbery...
Murder accused entitled to defend himself in own home, defence tell jury
At the Central Criminal Court, closing arguments concluded in the trial of Matusz Batiuk, who denies murdering Michael McDonagh at a housing estate in...
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