Garda denies fabricating evidence against murder accused
At the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, a garda inspector has denied allegations that he fabricated evidence against a Sligo man charged with murder....
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Senior garda engaged in "deliberate and unmitigated" cover-up, "whistleblower" tells tribunal
A garda whistleblower has concluded three weeks of testimony before an ongoing tribunal, maintaining that a former assistant garda commissioner orchestrated a...
On the run abuser caught and sent to jail
A man convicted of sexually assaulting a young child has been remanded in custody at the Central Criminal Court following his apprehension. The 24-year-old...
Rapist has sentence increased following DPP appeal
A man has had his sentence increased following an appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions on grounds of undue leniency. Aurelijus Kizelavicius, aged 23,...
Rape accused told gardai he was being "set up"
Two men from Leitrim have pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to charges of rape arising from an alleged incident in a flat in the county in...
IRA accused sent text to victim's wife's phone minutes before he was shot dead, trial hears
A trial at the Special Criminal Court has heard that a text message was sent to the wife of murder victim Peter Butterly minutes before he was shot dead in...
Rape accused didn't care if victim wasn't consenting, State tells jury
Two men from Leitrim pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to charges of rape following an alleged incident at a flat in the county in 2017. The...
Executive ordered to repay monies to liquidated security firm
The High Court has ordered James Farrell, chief operations officer of a liquidated security firm, to repay €62,000 to Business Mobile Security Services Ltd....
Rape accused said "he might go down and chance a blowjob", witness tells trial
Two Leitrim men have pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to charges of rape and oral rape following an alleged incident at a flat in a Co Leitrim...
Musician's blood on knives found in home, trial hears
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court heard that blood matching a musician found stabbed to death in his Sligo home was present on two knives recovered...
Rape complainant initially alleged three men were involved, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a trial heard that a woman alleging rape initially described three men as being involved in the assault. The complainant told...
10 years for "extreme" sexual abuse of cousin
A man has been sentenced to ten years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his conviction on twenty-four counts of indecent assault. Thomas...
IRA trial enters legal argument on "Dwyer" phone data point
At the Special Criminal Court, a trial concerning two men charged with membership of an unlawful organisation has entered legal argument over mobile phone...
Two men guilty of raping "blind drunk" student
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has convicted two men of raping a woman in County Donegal in February 2015. Boakye Osei, aged 29, of Tooban, Burnfoot,...
Complainant tells trial of receiving "soz" snapchat from rape accused
At the Central Criminal Court, a woman has given evidence of alleged sexual assaults following a party in a County Leitrim flat in 2017. The complainant told...
Peter Butterly shooting an "IRA operation", State's witness tells trial
A witness in the Special Criminal Court has testified that the shooting of dissident republican Peter Butterly in Gormanston, County Meath on 6 March 2013 was...
Murder accused tells victim's brother he is "deeply ashamed"
A 32-year-old man charged with murder at the Central Criminal Court has expressed remorse through his legal counsel. Keith Brady of Cartron Estate, Sligo,...
Judge warns jurors not to be "Poirot or Sherlock Holmes"
A judge at the Central Criminal Court has warned jurors at a murder trial not to conduct independent investigations into the case. Mr Justice Alexander Owens...
State rejects accused's manslaughter plea
A 32-year-old man from Cartron Estate in Sligo entered a plea of not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of another Sligo...
State has failed to prove rape complainant did not consent, lawyers for accused say
Two men accused of raping a college student in County Donegal in February 2015 are on trial at the Central Criminal Court. The defendants, aged 29 and 33 and...
Six years for man who violently threatened, trapped and attacked ex in hotel room
A 35-year-old man from Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan has been sentenced to six years imprisonment following his conviction for serious offences against his...
Men wanted for attempted murder of PSNI officer fail in latest appeal
Two Dublin men wanted in Northern Ireland for the alleged attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer have failed in their latest legal...
Rape accused replied "no comment" when asked about link, trial hears
A 29-year-old man accused of rape has made no comment when questioned about forensic evidence linking him to the alleged offence, the Central Criminal Court...
Non-jury court listens to secret fast-food recording
The Special Criminal Court is hearing evidence in the trial of two men accused of involvement in the 2013 killing of dissident republican Peter Butterly. The...
Man denies he "swapped over" with fellow rape accused
At the Central Criminal Court, a 29-year-old man has denied allegations that he and a co-accused exchanged sexual activity with a woman during an incident in...
Rape accused's semem found on complainant's underwear, trial hears
A 29-year-old man accused of rape has had his trial at the Central Criminal Court hear evidence that semen matching his profile was discovered on the alleged...
Gardai never offered rape accused an interpreter, lawyers say
A 33-year-old non-national man and a 29-year-old co-accused, both resident in Donegal, have pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape following an alleged...
Gardai told rape accused that footage showed him "pouring drink" into complainant's mouth
A 33-year-old Donegal man accused of rape has denied allegations that gardaí presented video evidence showing him pouring alcohol into a woman's mouth at his...
Trial of men accused of raping student resumes
The trial of two men accused of raping a student in County Donegal has resumed at the Central Criminal Court following four days of legal argument. Both...
Media barred from naming mother who smothered child
A woman was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the High Court of murdering her three-year-old daughter at their family home in County Mayo. The media...
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