Bray Boxing Club murder accused in custody for five years, without new trial date
(File Picture: Mr Gerard Cervi. Photo: Collins) A man accused of murdering an early morning gym goer and the attempted murder of boxing coach Pete Taylor in...
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Strokestown accused told gardai he was asleep at home on night of attack
(Pictured: Mr Paul Beirne. Photo: Collins) By Eimear Dodd A man accused of taking part in an attack on security men at a repossessed farm in Co Roscommon told...
Sergeant tells trial that reasonable force was used to remove family from repossessed farm
By Eimear Dodd "Reasonable force" was used by security personnel to remove people from a repossessed farm in Co Roscommon, a garda sergeant has told the trial...
Solicitor in maternity discrimination claim quizzed on dancing at wedding
A solicitor who has accused her former firm of letting her go because she was about to take maternity leave has admitted she was dancing at a wedding days...
Detective tells Strokestown eviction case he didn't believe body-cam clip was relevant
By Eimear Dodd A garda detective has told the trial of four men alleged to have taken part in an attack on security men at a repossessed farm in Co Roscommon...
Community service for unprovoked attack on co-worker during night out
By Sonya McClean and Eimear Dodd A man who punched a co-worker in an unprovoked attack on a night out, breaking his jaw, has been ordered to carry out 240...
Journalist refused to give information on source, Strokestown repossession trial hears
(Pictured: Accused Messrs David Lawlor, Martin O'Toole, Paul Beirne and Patrick Sweeney. Photo: Collins) By Eimear Dodd The jury in the trial of four men...
Gangster 'Fat' Freddie Thompson in bid to overturn murder conviction
(File Picture: Fat' Freddie Thompson. Credit: Collins) Lawyers for gangland criminal Fat' Freddie Thompson have argued that his conviction for the murder of...
Two sentenced for roles in unexplained murder of dad with "Heart of Gold"
Pic: Mr Justice Paul McDermott who handed down combined sentences of 16-and-a-half years to two men for their roles in the unexplained murder of Thomas...
Senior garda denies failures over Strokestown house repossession
Pic: David Lawlor from Navan Co Meath, Martin O Toole, Claremorris, Co Mayo, Paul Beirne, Boyle, Co Roscommon and Patrick Sweeney, Ramelton, Co Donegal who...
Psychiatric assessment for man charged with two murders and attempted murder
Pic: A memorial created to honour the memory of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee following their deaths last year (Collins) By Alison O'Riordan A psychiatric...
Security guard alleges he was struck with bat and cut with blade at repossessed house
Pic: David Lawlor from Navan Co Meath, Martin O Toole, Claremorris, Co Mayo, Paul Beirne, Boyle, Co Roscommon and Patrick Sweeney, Ramelton, Co Donegal who...
Architect of 'barbaric' attack on businessman fails in bid to overturn conviction
The "architect" behind a plan to rob a businessman, who begged to be shot after being badly beaten by men who claimed they were in the Continuity IRA, has...
4.5-year jail sentence for rape and abuse of sisters too lenient, State says
The four-and-a-half year jail sentence handed down to man who continually abused his two younger sisters – which included raping one sister "eight to ten...
Spotter for 'murder gang' who gunned down Eamon Kelly seeks to overturn conviction
The "spotter" in a gang who gunned down veteran criminal Eamon Kelly over a decade ago has launched a bid to overturn his murder conviction, arguing that the...
CHC investor fraud did more damage to woman's life than WW2, court hears as 197 victims give statements
(Pictured: Harry Cassidy (L) and John Mulholland. Photo: Collins) A judge will read almost 200 victim impact statements before sentencing four men for their...
Strokestown eviction accused said he never saw gun
(Pictured: Mr Martin O'Toole. Photo: Collins) A farmer on trial for taking part in an alleged “vigilante mob” attack on security men at the repossessed...
'No forgiveness': Silver to serve 40 years for murder of Garda Colm Horkan
The sister of Garda Colm Horkan, who was shot 11 times with his own service gun, has told her brother's murderer that there is "no forgiveness" for what he...
Builder denied he was man with chainsaw during farm eviction attack
A builder on trial for taking part in a “vigilante mob” attack on security men at the repossessed Strokestown farm repeatedly denied he was the man seen...
Creche ordered to pay €5k to gay employee 'outed' at work
A gay creche worker who said she was effectively "outed" at work after feeling “pressurised” to admit to a colleague she had “no interest in men” has secured...
Mum tells court she wonders if Jasmine McMonagle called out for family as she was beaten to death
At the Central Criminal Court in Monaghan, victim impact statements were heard in the case of Richard Burke, who pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Jasmine...
Strokestown eviction accused told gardai that courts enforced 'pirate law, the law of the sea'
(Pictured: Accused Mr Martin O'Toole. Photo: Collins) A farmer on trial for taking part in a “vigilante mob” attack on security men at the repossessed...
'Disrespectful' RNLI must pay ex Irish Army captain over unfair redundancy
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was "unfair and disrespectful" to a former Irish Army captain who was made redundant and told a UK manager would be...
Dad of five gunned down at mother's house was due to return to UK
(Pictured: Defendant Mark Lee. Photo: Collins) A father of five who was shot dead at his mother’s house in Dublin more than two years ago had been due to...
'Remember, you could be next': Roscommon eviction trial hears of WhatsApp messages
(Pictured: Accused Mr Paul Beirne. Photo: Collins) The Roscommon eviction assault trial has heard evidence of calls and WhatsApp messages on an iPhone...
'The Hutch gang cannot be equated with Gerard Hutch': the Regency Hotel trial in full
The gunman, his make-up unblemished, adjusted his blonde wig. He was still holding his handgun as he approached the tactical team. "He wasn't there, I...
Priest (93) who mowed down mourners, killing one man, gets suspended sentence
A 93-year-old retired priest who lost control of his car and struck mourners gathered outside a church, leading to the death of one man and serious injury to...
Court clears 'The Monk' of Regency Hotel murder
(Pictured: Gerard The Monk' Hutch'. Photo: Collins) Gerard The Monk' Hutch cut a frustrated figure today as he tramped up and down Infirmary Road outside the...
Pair guilty of acting as getaway drivers for Regency Hotel hitmen
(Pictured: Paul Murphy Jason Bonney. Photo: Collins) Two long-time friends of the Hutch family have been found guilty at the Special Criminal Court of acting...
Bin-man who allegedly fell asleep on job loses unfair dismissal claim
A medically obese bin-man suffering from asthma, diabetes and gout who faced a disciplinary because he refused to go to medical appointments set up by his...
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