Former vet facing multiple bestiality charges appears in court
A man has appeared before the High Court in Dublin following his arrest on a European Arrest Warrant issued by Suffolk police. Oliver Lown, aged 35, with an...
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Son who killed mother in drug-fuelled attack in danger of becoming homeless if released
A man convicted of manslaughter following the death of his mother in Castlebar, County Mayo, in 2011 appeared for sentence at the Central Criminal Court on 8...
Woman overcharged by BOI fails in appeal to annul bankruptcy
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision refusing to annul the bankruptcy of a Ballina woman who alleged she was overcharged on her mortgage by...
Businessman 'won't budge' and prepared to remain in jail
A Monaghan businessman has informed the High Court he will not comply with orders to stay away from two properties in the county and is prepared to remain in...
Covid stops trial of man accused of murdering boxing champion
A trial at the Central Criminal Court concerning the death of a five-time Irish boxing champion has been adjourned due to Covid-19 restrictions. Logan...
Garda who caused death of mum-of-three to be jailed after successful appeal
A garda who pleaded guilty to causing the death of a woman by dangerous driving has been jailed following a successful appeal by the Director of Public...
Former Ireland swimmer and lifeguard avoids jail for child abuse videos
A man in his early thirties has received a fully suspended two-year prison sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court after pleading guilty to possession of...
Covid halts non-jury Kevin Lunney trial again after 'meetings at higher level'
Four men are charged with the false imprisonment and assault of Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn Industrial Holdings, at Drumbrade, Ballinagh, County Cavan...
Businessman remains in jail after declining to purge contempt
A businessman from Monaghan remains in custody at Mountjoy Prison after declining to purge contempt of court. Fergal Deery has spent nearly eight weeks in...
Bus driver appeals conviction for causing death of cyclist
A bus driver has appealed his conviction for careless driving causing death, challenging the trial judge's instructions to the jury on legal terminology....
Hitman to be sentenced for trying to murder 'Mago' Gately
A man convicted of attempting to murder a drugs cartel target will be sentenced by the Special Criminal Court next month. Caolan Smyth, aged 29, from County...
Four to stand trial accused of trying to murder Wayne Whelan
Four men are to stand trial at the Central Criminal Court in June 2021 on charges of attempting to murder Wayne Whelan in a shooting at Griffeen Glen Park,...
Accused person not entitled to give version of events in custody
The Court of Appeal has ruled that an accused person has no automatic entitlement to be questioned in custody by gardai before trial. The judgment arose from...
Convicted child rapist sentenced for 'shocking' rapes of girl
A man has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for a series of rapes committed against a child between 2009 and 2011. The...
Abuser has sentence cut for 1970s offences
A man convicted of sexually abusing a child in County Mayo during the summer of 1978 has had his prison sentence reduced on appeal. The Court of Appeal found...
Hitman who gunned down Kinahan target found guilty of attempted murder
The Special Criminal Court found Caolan Smyth guilty of attempted murder on Tuesday following the May 2017 shooting of James Gately at a filling station on...
Kevin Lunney trial adjourned over Covid numbers
The trial of four men accused of abducting and assaulting Kevin Lunney, a Quinn Industrial Holdings executive, has been adjourned by the Special Criminal...
'Badge of honour': the ensnarement of a garda murderer
Aaron Brady was convicted of the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, who was shot during an armed robbery at Lordship Credit Union in County Louth on 25...
Irish man wanted in US after child abuse police sting gets bail
A 45-year-old man from Crossmolina, County Mayo, wanted by United States authorities on foot of an arrest warrant, was granted bail by the High Court on 16...
'Little people grow up to be bigger and stronger': jail for man who abused boy in 1980s
A man has been jailed for one year at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to indecently assaulting a child in Dublin in the 1980s. Thomas...
Grandad who was 'brawn' in violent gang who claimed to be dissidents is jailed
A man has been jailed by the Special Criminal Court for his role in a violent extortion attack on a Mayo businessman in County Louth in 2017. Anthony Finglas,...
Woman blew stolen company cash on luxury holidays and shopping trips
A woman from Kiltoom, County Roscommon, has pleaded guilty to theft and forgery offences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Nicola Henry, aged 32, admitted...
'Racketeering gang' member jailed for aggravated burglary of escort flat
A 38-year-old Romanian man has been sentenced to five and a half years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for his role in an aggravated burglary...
All-Ireland club champ gets book of evidence over ATM thefts
Five men, including a former All-Ireland club footballer, have had books of evidence served at the Special Criminal Court in relation to alleged thefts and...
Bid to halt Lunney trial fails
Four men accused of falsing imprisoning and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney have had a pre-trial application to adjourn their case...
Bid to halt extradition on charge of attempted murder of PSNI officer fails
A man from Dublin has failed in his appeal against extradition to Northern Ireland on a charge of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland...
Judge rules publican must remain in prison over contempt
A businessman must remain in Mountjoy Prison after a High Court judge found him in contempt of court orders relating to two properties in County Monaghan....
Strokestown Three in 'flagrant, deliberate and contrived breach' of court orders
Three men remain in custody at Mountjoy Prison following a High Court ruling that they must stay detained indefinitely until they comply with orders to vacate...
Publican remanded to prison faces punitive sentence for contempt
A Monaghan businessman has been remanded in custody to Mountjoy Prison by the High Court following his arrest by gardaí on allegations of repeatedly breaching...
Jail for convicted stalker who sexually assaulted wife
A man in his early forties has been imprisoned for three and a half years following his conviction on sexual assault and assault charges at the Central...
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