Friend felt murder accused was 'mentally devastated' and suicidal
At the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, a witness testified that Rafal Karaczyn, aged 34, of Crozon Park, Sligo, appeared emotionally distressed in the...
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'Evil' abuser who defiled teenage girls and plied them with heroin is spared more jail time
A 36-year-old man from County Mayo convicted of serious sexual offences against two teenage girls has had his prison sentence upheld on appeal. The man, who...
Woman who staged murdered musician's suicide warned over notification of address
A woman from Sligo who received a suspended sentence for obstructing the prosecution of her brother in connection with a murder has been cautioned by the...
Jury watch video footage of accused husband explain how he strangled wife
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has viewed video evidence from Ballymote Garda Station in which a man described to detectives how he killed his wife....
Judge orders arrest of siblings in Strokestown eviction case
Ms Justice Leonie Reynolds has directed gardai to arrest three siblings at the centre of a protracted property dispute in Co Roscommon and bring them before...
Husband described strangling wife to gardai, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury has heard evidence from the eighth garda interview with a 34-year-old man charged with the murder of his wife. The...
Student says double rape robbed her of last five years
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury has convicted two men of the rape of a woman in County Donegal in February 2015. Boakye Osei, aged 29, of Twoban,...
'You are not free and will not do whatever you want': murder trial hears of husband's texts to wife
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury heard text and Facebook messages exchanged between a Sligo couple in the months preceding the woman's death. Rafal...
Woman went bankrupt and lost family home after BOI overcharging
A woman who lost her family home in County Mayo and was subsequently adjudicated bankrupt has sought to have that bankruptcy annulled following a Bank of...
Husband denied killing wife because he was 'angry and jealous'
A man has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter following the death of his wife at their home in Crozon Park, Sligo, between 29 April and 1...
Husband told gardai to look for '6ft man with red hair', murder trial hears
A man on trial for murder told gardaí at Ballymote Garda Station in County Sligo to search for CCTV footage of a six-foot man with red hair, whom he claimed...
Cattle shot for public safety and disease prevention reasons, High Court hears
Five cattle were shot on a Carrickmacross farm in July 2016 by members of the defence forces for public safety and disease prevention purposes, the High Court...
Garda tells trial of moment he found missing mum's body
A garda has testified at the Central Criminal Court that he discovered the body of a woman in a forested area off the Holywell Road near Ballymote, County...
'Hit team' member jailed after confrontation with armed gardai
A member of an organised crime group has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court following his guilty plea to firearm...
Farmer claims he is 'haunted' by shooting dead of cattle by defence forces
A Carrickmacross farmer has opposed an application to extend his bankruptcy by up to ten years at the High Court. John Hoey was declared bankrupt in February...
Husband sent 'where are you' text to wife's phone, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, a jury heard evidence regarding the movements of a woman on the morning she died. CCTV footage showed the 30-year-old...
Mum-of-three went back to another man's house on night she disappeared, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, a trial heard evidence on Monday concerning the movements of a 30-year-old woman in the hours before her death. A man...
Six years for 'cloned' van racket is upheld
A man from Carrick-on-Shannon has lost an appeal against his six-year prison sentence for involvement in a sophisticated online fraud involving cloned stolen...
'Debt for equity' swaps can't be approved without creditor's consent, judge finds
The High Court has ruled that debt-for-equity swaps cannot be approved within personal insolvency arrangements without the explicit consent of the relevant...
Donegal man jailed for repeatedly raping school girl
A man from Donegal has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for multiple counts of rape. The...
Sister tells trial she saw CCTV of Natalia Karaczyn walking towards home
Natalia Karaczyn's sister has given evidence at the Central Criminal Court regarding CCTV footage she viewed in the hours following her sibling's...
New jury sworn-in for trial of husband accused of murdering wife
A fresh jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court on Thursday following the discharge of a previous panel in the trial of a man accused of murdering his...
'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...
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...
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