Gerry Adams ordered to pay costs to BBC for pre-trial hearings
A High Court judge has ordered Gerry Adams to pay the legal costs incurred by the BBC in two pre-trial motions relating to his defamation action against the...
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Drugs "courier" in custody after appeal court quashes unduly lenient sentence
A man from Ballyshannon, County Donegal, has been remanded in custody following a Court of Appeal decision to quash his suspended sentence. Ciaran Lawn (43)...
"Cash-for-visas" company failed to pay employee for four months
A Monaghan-based company operating within Ireland's cash-for-visas scheme has been ordered by the Workplace Relations Commission to pay a former employee...
Lawyer claiming unfair dismissal says adjudicator is "comrade" of opposing barrister
A solicitor from Castlebar, County Mayo, has sought the recusal of an adjudicator appointed to hear her unfair dismissal complaint against Arthur Cox...
Drugs mule avoids jail over €34k cocaine bust
A man from County Roscommon has received a fully suspended sentence following his conviction for possessing cocaine worth over €34,000. Conor Costello was...
Environmental group successfully resolves challenge to flood relief scheme
An environmental group has successfully resolved a High Court challenge to a County Roscommon flood relief scheme. Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE)...
Suspended sentence for €900k drug haul too lenient, Court of Appeal finds
A man from Ballyshannon, County Donegal, will face arrest if he fails to attend the Court of Appeal this week following the quashing of his suspended sentence...
Application by Lunney abductor Harte must be on notice to DPP
The High Court has directed that an application by Alan Harte, who was convicted of kidnapping and torturing Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney,...
Stolen power tools seller rumbled after victim found his drill at market
A man from Ballymahon in County Longford has received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to possessing stolen power tools at a market in Dublin. Brian...
Bus driver unfairly sacked after pruning branches at client's home
A bus driver employed by Boyce Coach Travel Ltd has been awarded €15,800 in compensation following an unfair dismissal ruling by the Workplace Relations...
Court upholds conviction of Ghanian men for rape of student
Two men have had their convictions for rape upheld by the Court of Appeal. Boakye Osei, formerly of Burnfoot in County Donegal, and Kelvin Opoku, formerly of...
Judge failed to highlight differences between cases of rape accused, lawyers say
The Court of Appeal heard submissions today in appeals against conviction and sentence brought by two men in their twenties, convicted of rape offences...
BBC entitled to any documents Gerry Adams may have on alleged IRA membership
The High Court in Dublin has ruled that the BBC is entitled to discover documents former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams may hold concerning his alleged IRA...
Four years for man who cleaned up Mulready-Woods murder house
A man has been sentenced to four years in prison at the Central Criminal Court for cleaning up and removing blood-stained evidence from his Drogheda home...
International crime gang member fails in bid to reduce sentence
Daniel Munteanu, a 32-year-old Romanian national resident in Co Meath, has failed in his Court of Appeal challenge against a six-and-a-half-year custodial...
Jail term too severe for international gang member who stole over €120k, lawyers argue
A 32-year-old Romanian national is appealing a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence imposed for his role in an international bank card skimming operation....
Former All-Ireland champ gets 10 years for ATM thefts with cross-border gang
Daniel O'Callaghan, a 32-year-old former All-Ireland club medallist from Crossmaglen, County Armagh, has been sentenced to ten years imprisonment by the...
Notorious ATM theft gang get combined jail sentences of 19.5 years
Three Monaghan brothers have been sentenced to a combined 19 years and six months imprisonment at the Special Criminal Court for their roles in a cross-border...
17 testimonials handed in for cross-border criminal involved with notorious ATM gang
A man has been convicted at the Special Criminal Court following a trial relating to a series of ATM robberies across the border region. Daniel O'Callaghan,...
NI driver who caused death of passenger consents to surrender
A 26-year-old man who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death has consented to his surrender to Northern Ireland authorities at the High Court....
British national alleged to have stabbed man to death to be extradited
A British national has been ordered to be extradited from Ireland to face trial in the United Kingdom on allegations of murder or manslaughter. Ms Justice...
Postal worker caught with €80k in cannabis
A 26-year-old postal worker from Dublin has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison following his conviction on drug trafficking charges. Darren...
Father-of-eight handed over house for 'gruesome' Kean Mulready Woods murder
Gerard McKenna, aged 52, of Rathmullen Park in Drogheda, County Louth, was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court following his guilty plea in November to...
Jail for man who bought cars used in arson attack on CAB property
A man from Finglas has been jailed for purchasing two vehicles that were used in an arson attack on a property seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau. Joseph...
Five see jail over roles in slash-hook attack
Five men have been sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for their roles in an affray during which a man was attacked with weapons including a slash-hook...
Landlord couple ordered to pay tenant for refusing to accept HAP
A landlord couple from Crossmaglen, County Down, have been ordered by the Workplace Relations Commission to pay €7,500 to their former tenant following a...
Irish lorry driver wanted in France for 'transporting war materials' over 17 years ago
A 55-year-old man from Longford town is fighting extradition to France to serve the remainder of a custodial sentence for offences relating to the...
Statement of affairs for Michael Lynn did not come from accountancy firm, witness tells trial
A trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard evidence that documents purporting to bear the signature and stamp of accountancy firm Kinsella Mitchell &...
Lunney abductor claims verdict at Special Criminal Court breached his rights
A man convicted at the Special Criminal Court of kidnapping and assaulting a Quinn Industrial Holdings director has launched a High Court challenge against...
Late court sitting sees extradition of UK man wanted over fatal street stabbing
A British man has been ordered surrendered to the United Kingdom following a High Court hearing on charges relating to a fatal stabbing in Carlisle. The High...
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