Man who raped partner's teenage sister is jailed for eight years
A man has been sentenced to eight years and nine months imprisonment by the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for the rape of his then partner's...
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Contempt of court hearing in Cameron Blair related case is adjourned
A contempt of court hearing concerning two witnesses has been adjourned until Friday at the Central Criminal Court. Darragh O'Connor, aged 20, of Cork, and...
Blood found in horse box in Kevin Lunney accused's yard, judges hear
A forensic scientist told the Special Criminal Court that she discovered blood inside a horse box at a yard in Ballinagh, Co Cavan during an examination in...
18-month sentence for ramming neighbour's home with car too lenient, State says
The Director of Public Prosecutions has appealed an 18-month custodial sentence imposed on a Donegal man, arguing it was unduly lenient. Leon Kelly, aged 34,...
Gardai devised 'extremely impressive" new ID method, Lunney trial hears
The Special Criminal Court heard that gardaí employed an "extremely impressive" identification procedure when examining CCTV footage related to the abduction...
Lunney trial judges reject bid to exclude CCTV evidence
The Special Criminal Court has ruled that mobile phone and CCTV evidence gathered during the investigation into the abduction and assault of businessman Kevin...
Man took part in rent deposit scam
A man from Carndonagh, County Donegal, has pleaded guilty to involvement in a rental deposit fraud at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Robert Long, aged 32,...
Widow (78) targeted, followed and strangled in own home
A 47-year-old man has received a life sentence at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of a 78-year-old widow in Limerick in December 2017. Alexandru...
Witness who travelled to Ayia Napa when he was due to give evidence will face trial for contempt
A witness from Killala, County Cork has been arrested and remanded in custody to face trial for contempt of court after failing to appear at proceedings in...
Former League of Ireland footballer gets suspended sentence for drug dealing
A former League of Ireland footballer has received a fully suspended five-year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for drug dealing. Adrian Bajgora,...
State using tactics 'characteristic of comedians and propagandists, Lunney trial told
At the Special Criminal Court, defence counsel have challenged prosecution tactics employed during the trial of four men accused of abducting and assaulting...
Exclusion of CCTV footage would be 'manifestly contrary to maintenance of social order', State tells Lunney trial
The State has opposed defence applications to exclude CCTV evidence from the trial of four men accused of abducting and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings...
Gardai operating 'de facto surveillance system' by using private CCTV, Lunney trial told
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 30 June 2021, defence counsel argued that gardai are operating a "de facto surveillance system" through...
'Utterly lacking in merit': appeal brought by driver who left man with 'catastrophic brain injuries' is rejected
Aaron Cassidy of Cranleymore, Edgeworthstown, County Longford has lost his appeal against a five-year prison sentence imposed for dangerous driving causing...
DPP challenges declaration that IRA conviction was miscarriage of justice
The Director of Public Prosecutions has initiated High Court proceedings to challenge a Special Criminal Court determination that a man's conviction for IRA...
Brother describes agony of standing 'helplessly' outside home where pensioner 'burned to death'
A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and arson following the death of a 61-year-old pensioner in a house fire in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan in March...
Lunney trial hears from witnesses who made CCTV available to gardai
The Special Criminal Court trial of four men accused of abducting and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney heard evidence from multiple...
Lunney trial hears of alleged 'preparatory' trip
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, prosecutors presented evidence that one of three men accused of assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin...
Man who disrupted dissident murder investigation should not be jailed, defence say
Ray Kennedy, aged 41, of Blanchardstown in Dublin, has been found guilty of perverting the course of justice at the Special Criminal Court following his...
Kinahan cartel believed 'Mago' Gately was involved in Regency attack, court hears
The Special Criminal Court heard evidence on 21 June 2021 regarding David Duffy, aged 34, from Convoy, County Donegal, who pleaded guilty in April to...
Lunney trial court views CCTV footage
The Special Criminal Court examined CCTV footage on Monday as part of the trial relating to the abduction and assault of Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn...
Mulready-Woods murder accused served with non-jury court trial notice
Two men charged with the murder of a teenager in County Louth have been formally notified that their trial will proceed in the Special Criminal Court, a...
Sergeant mediated between local gardai and Lunney accused, trial hears
A sergeant told the Special Criminal Court that he mediated between gardaí and one of four men accused of abducting and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings...
State says number used to book Las Vegas holiday is linked to Lunney accused
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, prosecutors presented evidence alleging that a phone number ending in 567 was linked to Darren Redmond in connection...
Pair avoid jail for assisting offender in 'far more serious criminal enterprise'
Two men have received fully suspended sentences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for assisting another man's escape from gardaí. Derek Mitchell, aged 27, and...
High Court quashes planning permission for large-scale wind farm
The High Court has quashed An Bord Pleanála's decision to grant planning permission for a large-scale wind farm proposed near Lanesborough, County Longford....
'It would be nice' if EU courts gave structure on accessing phone data, Lunney judge says
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, Mr Justice Tony Hunt expressed frustration regarding the absence of clear European Union guidance on police access to...
Mass data retention is not unlawful, State argue in Lunney trial
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, counsel for the State submitted that gardaí were lawfully entitled to access mobile phone data during their...
Keane Mulready-Woods murder accused to stand trial at non-jury court
Two men charged with the murder of a teenager in County Louth will stand trial at the Special Criminal Court, a non-jury venue, following an application by...
Gardai breaking law for 'years and years' by seizing phone data, Lunney trial told
Four men have pleaded not guilty at the Special Criminal Court to charges of falsely imprisoning and causing serious harm to Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn...
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