Rugby player who left woman with extensive injuries after rape with bottle gets eight years
(Pictured: Survivor Bláthnaid Raleigh. Photo: Collins) A High Court judge has spoken of "the importance of consent" after jailed a rugby player for eight...
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Teens want Tristan Sherry murder trials halted over child sentencing laws
(Pictured: Accused Mr David Amah. Photo: Collins) Two teenagers who are accused of murdering Tristan Sherry in a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve have...
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...
Then-teen avoids jail for 'obnoxious thuggery' in Dublin supermarket
A man who was a teenager when he assaulted a security guard and took part in “obnoxious thuggery” in a Dublin supermarket has avoided jail. Raymond Carroll...
Family disrupted after members continue to support man who abused niece as a teenager
A High Court judge has noted that an entire family has been disrupted because relatives of a man who sexually abused his young niece when he was a teenager...
Enoch Burke released from prison
The High Court has this afternoon released Enoch Burke from Mountjoy Prison, despite a lack of agreement from the teacher to comply with an order to stay away...
Woman who laundering tens of thousands in prostitution cash won't serve any more time in jail
(Pictured: Ivanilce Vailones. Photo: Collins) By Claire Henry A woman who laundered tens of thousands of euro obtained from prostitution will serve no more...
Eddie Rockets gets temporary injunction over transfer of two franchises
The owners and operators of the Eddie Rockets chain of restaurants have secured a temporary High Court injunction aimed at restraining the purported transfer...
'Tray bake' row teacher denies 'creating narrative' of discrimination over not being reappointed
A teacher who has alleged she was subjected to “derogatory joking references to religion” while working at a Co Donegal School because she is married to a...
Man jailed for repeated abuse of girl when he was a teenager
By Eimear Dodd A man who was a teenager when he repeatedly sexually abused a young girl over a two-year period almost 30 years ago has been jailed. Stephen...
'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 who is wanted in Northern Ireland for the murder of a part time member of the UDR in Co Armagh 45 years ago has appeared before the High...
Greek pizza driver 'shocked' to discover luggage contained €276k in cannabis
A Greek pizza delivery driver who thought he was bringing dodgy tax documents into the country claimed he was shocked when he was told his luggage contained...
NI truck driver accused of West Cork drugs conspiracy gets bail on appeal
A Fermanagh truck driver accused of conspiring to import a large amount of drugs into the State following a major garda operation in West Cork earlier this...
Case of man found to have entered marriage of convenience only after citizenship granted referred to CJEU
The Court of Appeal has referred to the European courts the case of a man who was granted Irish citizenship only for the State to later find that he had years...
House 'riddled with drugs from top to bottom', judge notes
By Claire Henry A Deliveroo rider has been given a suspended sentence after he was caught with just over €9,000 worth of drugs in his bedroom in a house that...
Human trafficking conspirator to be extradited to UK after being hit with attempted murder charge
A Derry man who conspired to traffic migrants into Britain is to be extradited there for breaching the terms of his release from prison, after he was accused...
'Huge degree of oversight' required for autistic boy (15) who sexually assaulted vulnerable girl (16)
By Eimear Dodd A judge has said that a “huge degree of oversight” will be required for a teenage boy on the autism spectrum who sexually assaulted a...
Pair sentenced for role in violent incident during which man sustained traumatic brain injury
Two young men have been sentenced for their roles in a violent incident, during which a drug buyer sustained a traumatic brain injury after reversing his car...
UK’s extradition request over 1975 murder of RUC officer an ‘abuse of process’, men to argue
(Pictured: John Edward McNicholl (L) Seamus Christopher O'Kane (R). Photo: Collins) Two men wanted in Northern Ireland to face charges relating to the murder...
Violent criminal gets five years for city centre robbery that left victim with skull fractures
A violent criminal who robbed and attacked “a wholly innocent man” in the city centre, leaving the victim unconscious on the ground with skull and facial...
€6m in cannabis stashed in fake Spanish shoebox consignment
A gang member who was caught helping to transport €6 million worth of cannabis hidden in a fake shoebox consignment has been jailed for six and a half years...
Victim sought help from two-day ordeal by typing 'I was raped' into Google translate
A man who sexually assaulted and raped his housemate in a terrifying ordeal that unfolded over a number of days has been jailed for seven years. The woman,...
TD offers bail surety for man accused of murdering RUC officer
(File Picture: Thomas Pringle TD. Photo: Collins) Independent TD Thomas Pringle has offered a bail surety for a man wanted in Northern Ireland to face a...
Gemma O'Doherty contempt proceedings adjourned over third party funding claim
(File Picture: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) Contempt of court proceedings against Gemma O'Doherty over her alleged harassment of the mother of a young...
'No one will take me on': Irene White murderer says he can't get lawyer to advance appeal
A killer described as “the middle man” in the murder of Dundalk woman Irene White almost 20 years ago has told a court he has been unable to advance an appeal...
'When I sleep, I dream of Roulette': gambling addict moved €470k in drugs on bus
(Pictured: Peter Lam. Photo: Collins) An elderly man with a gambling addiction told gardai that he was transporting drugs worth almost half a million euro...
Army sergeant gets seven years for rape and abuse of wife's niece
By Sonya McLean and Claire Henry An army sergeant who raped and sexually abused his wife’s young niece over a period of six years has been jailed for seven...
Woman whose trial for murdering former lover ended in disagreement admits to manslaughter
A woman whose trial for the murder of her former lover ended in a jury disagreement has pleaded guilty to his manslaughter today at the Central Criminal...
Former republican 'colour party' participant jailed over ammunition find
(Pictured: Daniel Sheehan. Photo: Collins) A former participant in Republican "colour parties" who had hundreds of rounds of ammunition in a shed at his home...
Garda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
A convicted garda killer who was jailed for almost five years after he accelerated towards another garda in a separate incident at a Covid-19 checkpoint,...
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