Rapist foster father has sentence cut after comments on sentence remission
A man convicted of rape and sexual assault has had his sentence reduced by eighteen months following a Court of Appeal finding that the trial judge may have...
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Woman can't sue former Lotto operator over alleged negligent advice
The High Court has dismissed an application by a Roscommon woman to pursue proceedings against the former operator of the National Lottery over alleged...
Man alleged to have armed himself with Pit bull called 'Buster' avoids jail
A man from Longford who pleaded guilty to resisting arrest following an incident in Dublin in 2016 has received a four-month suspended sentence at Dublin...
Provisional liquidators appointed to Pamela Scott operators
The High Court has appointed provisional liquidators to two fashion retail companies that operated thirteen Pamela Scott stores across Ireland. Arzac...
Aaron Brady sentenced to 40 years
Aaron Brady has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the capital murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe in January 2013....
Driver who killed motorcyclist after changing lanes avoids jail
John Tierney, aged 53, of Rockhouse, Gowna, County Cavan, received a fully suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to...
Garda Adrian Donohue murder: victim impact statements in full
At the Central Criminal Court, victim impact statements were read concerning the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohue, who died during an armed robbery at...
Man fights extradition to North on charge of attempted murder of PSNI officer
A man from Dublin has appealed his extradition to Northern Ireland on a charge of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer. Ciaran...
'Duped' student avoids jail for mule account scam
A 25-year-old student has received a fully suspended 12-month sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for money laundering. Jonathan Angbalu pleaded guilty...
Alleged gunman in James Gately murder bid goes on trial
A 28-year-old man from County Meath has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of James Gately at a Dublin filling station in May 2017. Caolan Smyth has...
Son whose murder conviction was quashed admits to manslaughter of mother
Celyn Eadon, aged 29, of Derrycrieve, Islandeady, Castlebar, Co Mayo, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to the manslaughter of his mother Noreen...
Judge praises threat victim's 'kind and generous spirit'
Stuart McManus, aged 44, of Joyce Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to making a threat to cause serious harm to a...
Drug-driver fails in bid to overturn conviction based on omission of word 'or' in legislation
A man from Longford has failed in his bid to overturn a drug-driving conviction at the Court of Appeal. Patrick Clyne was convicted by Longford District Court...
Suspended sentence for 'brutal onslaught' too lenient
A man from Tuam, County Rosemmon, must serve eighteen months in prison following a Court of Appeal decision that his original suspended sentence was unduly...
Debt collector fails in appeal against jail term for threat to kidnap
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a debt collector against an 18-month custodial sentence imposed for intimidation and harassment offences. Kevin...
Foster father seeks to have rape conviction overturned
A man from County Tipperary has mounted a challenge in the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn his conviction for the rape of his teenage foster daughter....
Jail term cut for abuse of young girl
A man from Claremorris in County Mayo has had his prison sentence reduced following a successful appeal against its severity. Mark Walsh, now aged 32, was...
Suspended sentence for 'life-changing' one-punch attack too lenient
The Court of Appeal in Dublin has quashed a fully suspended sentence imposed on a man convicted of assault causing serious harm to a Defence Forces member....
Man accused of being armed with Pit bull named 'Buster' admits new charges
A 40-year-old man from Longford has pleaded guilty to two counts of resisting arrest at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Brian Farrell initially faced charges...
'Bite them Buster': gardai attacked by man with Pit bull, trial hears
A man is on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court accused of assaulting two gardai at Sallynoggin Road on 16 October 2016. The defendant, aged 40 and from...
All Ireland club champ gets bail on ATM theft charges
A man with three All Ireland Club Championship medals with Crossmaglen Rangers has been granted bail by the Special Criminal Court on charges relating to ATM...
Kevin Lunney accused challenges non-jury trial
A Dublin man charged in connection with an incident involving Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney has initiated High Court proceedings challenging...
Three time All-Ireland club champ charged over ATM thefts
A 30-year-old man with three All-Ireland club championship medals has been charged with offences relating to ATM thefts across Cavan and Monaghan. Daniel...
Second home-schooled student brings action over calculated grades
A 17-year-old home-schooled student from outside Dublin has initiated judicial review proceedings against the Minister for Education over the refusal to award...
Bail for ATM theft accused
Four men have been granted bail by the Special Criminal Court following their appearance on charges relating to alleged ATM theft attempts across the border...
Brothers before non-jury court over attempted thefts of ATMs
Four men appeared before the Special Criminal Court on Tuesday charged with involvement in attempted ATM thefts across Cavan and Monaghan during 2019. Gerard...
'Monster' jailed for sex assaults on grandchildren
A 67-year-old Co Monaghan farmer has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment, with the final two years suspended, following his conviction for sexual...
Kevin Lunney accused fails in bid to have charges dismissed
A man accused of falsely imprisoning and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney has failed in his application to have the charges...
Abuser secretly filmed step-daughter
A 50-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to six years and nine months imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for sexually abusing his step-daughter...
Dublin dream destroyed by nightclub glassing
A man pleaded guilty to assault causing harm following an incident at a nightclub in Swords, Dublin in December 2017. The victim, then aged 19, sustained...
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