'Peer pressure' saw witness lie about accused's whereabouts, trial hears
A witness in the trial of Aaron Brady at the Central Criminal Court has testified that she initially provided false information to police about the accused's...
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Woman tells trial of moment brother-in-law told her he killed sister
At the Central Criminal Court, the sister of Natalia Karaczyn gave evidence regarding her brother-in-law's account of events surrounding the 30-year-old's...
'We forgive you,' woman told man who said he killed her sister
At the Central Criminal Court, the sister of a thirty-year-old woman whose body was discovered near Ballymote in May 2018 gave evidence regarding her...
Husband said he lay down with wife after killing her, murder trial to hear
A man accused of murdering his wife in Sligo told gardai that he lay down with her for approximately ten minutes after killing her, the Central Criminal Court...
Husband goes on trial accused of murdering wife
A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of a 33-year-old man accused of murdering his wife at their home in Crozon Park, Sligo,...
Former solider has jail time cut for abusing girls
A former soldier from Ballyhaise, County Cavan, has had the final year of his 15-year prison sentence suspended by the Court of Appeal. Shane Costello, aged...
Man accused of violent €50k extortion bid is granted bail
A man accused of involvement in a violent extortion has been granted bail at the Special Criminal Court, despite garda objections. William Twomey, aged 56,...
Siblings facing jail in Strokestown eviction case
The High Court has granted KBC Bank permission to pursue proceedings that could result in the imprisonment of three siblings for alleged non-compliance with a...
Disgraced politician's son gets community service for lighting firework in Coppers
A 28-year-old Dublin man has been ordered to complete 240 hours of community service over twelve months in lieu of a two-year prison sentence following his...
Adrian Donohoe accused said he was laundering diesel at time, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a man accused of the capital murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe has claimed he was engaged in diesel laundering at the...
'You're going to pay for this': supporters of convicted rapists shout at victim in court
Two men from Leitrim have been sentenced to seven years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following their conviction for the rape of a woman who was...
Adrian Donohoe accused on bail and under curfew at time of shooting, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, evidence emerged that Aaron Brady was subject to bail conditions and a curfew when Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was fatally...
Youth to be sentenced for fatal stabbing after judge says grieving family need "finality"
A youth convicted of manslaughter in connection with the death of a teenager in Claremorris, County Mayo, will be sentenced on 20 March following a brief...
Men to be extradited for alleged attempted murder of PSNI officer
Two Dublin men are to be extradited to Northern Ireland to face charges of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer and possession of...
Strokestown eviction family face jail as bank takes action
KBC bank has moved to seek committal orders against three siblings from near Strokestown, County Roscommon, over alleged non-compliance with a High Court...
'I lost my childhood', victim abused by adopted father tells court
A 57-year-old man from County Donegal has been convicted of sexually assaulting a boy in his care between 2003 and 2004. The defendant, whose identity is...
"I thought he was coming to kill me because I had seen too much": witness breaks down at capital murder trial
At the Central Criminal Court, a credit union volunteer described the moment she feared for her life during a fatal armed robbery at Lordship Credit Union in...
Deviant serial killer John Shaw, Ireland's longest serving prisoner, to get temporary release
The Court of Appeal has been informed that the Minister for Justice has accepted a recommendation to grant temporary release to John Shaw, the State's longest...
"I'm going to kill you, I'm going to f¨¨king shoot you": garda tells capital murder trial of confrontation with armed raiders
A former detective garda testified at the Central Criminal Court that he feared for his life when armed raiders confronted him and his colleague during a...
Forestry fraudster gets an extra two years in jail
A man convicted of defrauding 143 investors through a bogus forestry scheme has received an additional two years in prison following a Court of Appeal ruling....
Judge "runs out of patience" with father and son over obstruction of windfarm
A High Court judge has warned a father and son from Muff, County Donegal, that they face imprisonment and seizure of machinery if they continue to obstruct...
"Until the UK is gone, it’s in": judge says extradition application must be dealt with as before
The High Court has scheduled judgment for 12 February on extradition proceedings against two Dublin men sought by Northern Irish authorities for alleged...
"This was done for money, nothing else": garda murdered for base motive, prosecution tell jury
A man has pleaded not guilty to the capital murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe at the Central Criminal Court. The garda was shot during a robbery at...
Suspended sentence for drunk driver who crashed into nurse was "too lenient"
Alan Craughwell (35) of Athlone, Co Westmeath, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm following a collision with a nurse on December...
Trial date set for man accused of murdering his mother
A 26-year-old man from Castlebar, County Mayo has been sent forward for trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with the murder of his mother. Celyn...
Two years for man who sexually assaulted woman with special needs
A 59-year-old Mayo man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, following his guilty plea to sexually assaulting a woman...
Garda feared for life and fired shot after "hit team" member drove at him
A garda discharged his firearm at the Special Criminal Court after fearing for his life and that of a man he was restraining when a jeep was driven towards...
Woman raped by two men says attacks ruined her life
A woman has described how she was raped by two men after losing consciousness at a house party in County Leitrim in 2017. Following an eleven-day trial at the...
Ireland's longest serving prisoner seeks temporary release
John Shaw, aged 73 and Ireland's longest-serving prisoner, brought an appeal before the Court of Appeal challenging the Minister for Justice's refusal to...
Getaway driver set himself alight while trying to burn out car used in murder
Gareth Brophy, aged 25, of Reuben Walk, Dublin 8, pleaded guilty to facilitating the murder of David Douglas at the Special Criminal Court. Mr Douglas, 55,...
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