Cleaner who showed 'utter disregard towards her duties' wins unfair dismissal claim
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has been ordered to pay four weeks’ wages in compensation for the unfair dismissal of a cleaner, who was found to have...
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Garda murder accused 'looking crazy' after shooting, witness tells trial
A motorbike mechanic accused of the capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan was “looking crazy” after the garda was shot dead, a witness has told the Central...
Dad made 'terrible decision' to start dealing drugs during Covid
A married couple were caught growing cannabis plants in the home where they lived with their eight-month-old baby, a Dublin court has heard. Kaua Da Lima (27)...
Enoch Burke physically removed from court for second time
(Pictured: Enoch Burke. Credit: Collins) Enoch Burke has again been physically removed from a courtroom by members of An Garda Siochana for interrupting...
Student nurse became drugs mule after threats from loan sharks
A Brazilian woman who swallowed 33 pellets of cocaine valued at €23,000 before travelling to Ireland has been jailed for 21 months. Talia Pavia De Souse (24),...
Garda murder accused said mental health declined during Covid restrictions
(Pictured: Mr Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) Stephen Silver, who is accused of murdering a garda with his own gun, told a doctor that his mental health began...
Drogheda criminal Crosby gets 10 years for role in 'inhuman' Mulready-Woods murder
The Special Criminal Court has jailed a Drogheda criminal for ten years for assisting in the "disgraceful and inhuman" murder of teenager Keane Mulready...
Burke siblings removed from court by gardai
(File Picture: Mr Enoch Burke Ms Ammi Burke. Photo: Collins) Siblings Enoch and Ammi Burke were this afternoon physically removed from a courtroom by members...
'If I hadn’t killed him, he would've killed me,' garda murder accused said to have told officers
(File Picture: Accused Mr Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) A motorbike mechanic charged with the capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan told arresting officers:...
Court hears of 'terrifying' robbery during which detective was shot dead
The Special Criminal Court has heard of the "terrifying" events surrounding a credit union robbery during which Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was shot dead...
Teen detained for one year for rape of young cousin
By Eimear Dodd A teenager who sexually assaulted and raped his young cousin has been sentenced to one year of detention. The accused, who cannot be named as...
'His eyes were still open but the life had gone out of them': Colm Horkan's garda colleague gives evidence at trial
(Pictured: Witness Garda Aidan Fallon. Photo: Collins) A garda has described the moment he rolled over a gunshot victim only to discover it was his colleague...
Lordship trial hears further evidence of 'creeper' burglaries
The Special Criminal Court has heard evidence from the victims of "creeper" break-ins in the case of two men accused of conspiring to commit those burglaries...
Human trafficking trial collapses, expected to start with new jury
A human trafficking and prostitution trial has collapsed “due to unforeseen circumstances” but is expected to begin again before a new jury later this month....
Accused said she wasn't part of investment firm's 'inner circle', trial hears
(Pictured: Ms Ciara Kelleher. Photo: Collins) By Eimear Dodd A former financial services manager accused of conspiring to defraud investors told gardai that...
Judge in Urantsetseg Tserendorj sentencing says legislative intervention required
(Pictured: Mr Justice Tony Hunt. Photo: Collins) The sentencing of the 17-year-old boy convicted of murdering Urantsetseg Tserendorj has been further delayed...
Garda tells murder trial of performing CPR on colleague shot with own gun
A garda has told a murder trial how she tried to perform CPR on her colleague Garda Colm Horkan after he was shot several times with his own gun. Garda Helen...
Lordship robbery trial to run in tandem with burglary charges, court rules
The Special Criminal Court has refused to hear separate trials in the case of two men accused of conspiracy to commit burglaries and of the robbery of a...
Garda murder accused dared 'the armed squad to come down', witness tells trial
(File Picture: Mr Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) The Central Criminal Court has heard that a motorbike mechanic charged with the murder of Garda Colm Horkan...
Woman tells trafficking trial she had to have sexual relations with accused and her husband
By Claire Henry A Brazilian woman who was allegedly trafficked to Ireland to work in prostitution has told a jury that she had to take part in sexual...
New jury panel needed for Garda Colm Horkan murder trial
The jury in the trial of Stephen Silver, who is accused of murdering Garda Colm Horkan, has been discharged and a new panel is expected to be sworn in at the...
'I just expected to end the day alive': second woman gives evidence in trafficking trial
A Brazilian woman who was allegedly trafficked in Ireland to work in prostitution has told a jury that she only expected to end each day alive. The woman was...
Insanity verdict in trial of man who stabbed ex-boss 19 times
A 35-year-old man who stabbed his former employer 19 times during “a psychotic episode” in which he believed his boss was responsible for the murder of...
Lordship accused alleged to have committed series of 'creeper burglaries'
Circumstantial evidence will be used in the case against two men accused of the robbery in which Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was shot dead, the Special...
Man who stabbed ex boss 19 times should be found not guilty by reason of insanity, psychiatrists tell jury
A 35-year-old man accused of attempted murder was “profoundly psychotic” when he stabbed his former boss 19 times because he thought he was responsible for...
Trial date set for man accused of murdering mother in house fire
A date has been set for the trial of a man accused of murdering his mother in a house fire in Donegal. Geunter Lohse will go on trial on April 8, 2024 at the...
'With all that's going on with the police in this world, I shot him,' Garda murder accused said
(Pictured: Accused Mr Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) Stephen Silver, who denies murdering Garda Colm Horkan but admits to his manslaughter, told gardai that...
Barman stabbed former boss 19 times because he believed he was responsible for Michaela McAreavey murder, insanity trial hears
A 35-year-old man stabbed his former employer 19 times "without warning” because the accused was having “psychotic delusions” and believed his boss was...
Jury sworn in for Detective Garda Colm Horkan murder trial
(File Picture: Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of the man who denies murder but admits to...
Human trafficking trial adjourned as complainant unavailable
A human trafficking trial has been adjourned until tomorrow due to one of the complainants in the trial becoming unavailable. The first complainant in the...
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