Social worker not contacted about "enormous error" in McCabe records, tribunal hears
A social worker told the Charleton tribunal she received no contact after an error in child protection records relating to Garda whistleblower Sergeant...
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Man who strangled girlfriend found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity
A 34-year-old man from Boyle, County Roscommon, has been found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court. The accused was...
Elderly brothers beaten to death in "vicious" assault in their own home, trial hears
A 30-year-old man from Ballina has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with the murder of two elderly brothers who died in a violent assault...
Donegal man jailed for rape and abuse of partner's daughter
A 52-year-old man from Donegal has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the rape and sexual assault of his former...
Social worker tells tribunal of "human error" in McCabe abuse allegation report
A social worker has told the Charleton tribunal that administrative error led her to fail to identify that two distinct alleged abuse victims were listed...
Mayo man goes on trial accused of murdering elderly brothers
A 30-year-old man from Ballina in County Mayo appeared before the Central Criminal Court to face trial on charges of murdering two elderly brothers. Alan...
Bookkeeper who stole thousands from creche "always intended to pay it back"
A 61-year-old woman from Virginia, County Cavan pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to stealing approximately €14,000 from Ballyfermot Resource...
Murder accused who strangled his girlfriend was suffering from schizophrenia and "believed he was in the Matrix", trial hears
A 34-year-old man stands charged with the murder of his girlfriend at the Central Criminal Court. The accused, with an address in Boyle, County Roscommon, is...
Accused admits strangling girlfriend
A 34-year-old man from Boyle, County Roscommon, has pleaded not guilty to murder by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court, arising from the death...
Accused arrested as part of investigation in to killing of NI prison officer, IRA trial hears
A man accused of membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army has pleaded not guilty to charges arising from investigations...
Tribunal chairman says he needs information about gardai and false McCabe allegation
The Charleton Tribunal, examining allegations that sexual abuse claims were weaponised against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe, heard evidence on...
Man pleads not guilty to murdering woman (23) by reason of insanity
A 34-year-old man from Boyle, County Roscommon, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 23-year-old woman in Sligo by reason of insanity. The accused was...
Reserved judgement in businessman's bid to halt extradition over £5 million tax fraud
A Roscommon businessman facing extradition to Britain over a £5 million tax fraud has had his case reserved for judgement in the High Court. Thomas Joseph...
Brexit leaves company director wanted for tax fraud in "legal limbo", High Court told
A construction company director from Roscommon faces uncertainty over his extradition to the United Kingdom, the High Court heard on 4 July 2017. Thomas...
Witness tells tribunal of feeling "wave of panic" over including more series abuse allegations in McCabe report
A clinical psychologist testified at the Disclosures Tribunal on Tuesday that she experienced considerable distress upon discovering she had inadvertently...
Man cleared of raping acquaintance at house party is jailed for assault
A 21-year-old man from Sligo has been sentenced to two years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, following his conviction for assault at the Central...
Suspended sentence extended for man over aggravated burglary at former wife's home
A man has had the suspended portion of his sentence for aggravated burglary increased by the Court of Appeal following an undue leniency review. Andrzej...
Mayo resident robbed pizzeria with chainsaw-wielding accomplice
A man from County Mayo pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two robberies committed in the greater Dublin area in 2015. Craig Dempsey, now...
Six-year sentence for Tipperary man caught at traffic stop with pipe-bombs
Dylan Cahill, aged 24, of Lower Irishtown, Clonmel, County Tipperary, received a six-year sentence at the Special Criminal Court following guilty pleas to...
Monaghan man jailed for IRA membership
A 44-year-old man from County Monaghan has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court following his conviction for membership...
No jail for convicted killer who threatened to burn down charity worker's home
A man with a previous conviction for manslaughter has received a suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for threatening to burn down the home of...
Elderly abuser has sentence cut on appeal
A 78-year-old American resident has had his prison sentence reduced following a successful appeal at the Court of Appeal in Dublin. The man, who cannot be...
Monaghan man to be sentenced for IRA membership
A 44-year-old man from Aghalissabeagh, Scotstown, County Monaghan, was convicted last month by the Special Criminal Court of membership of an unlawful...
Traffic cops made explosives find after stopping driver who failed to pay for fuel
A 24-year-old man from County Tipperary pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to possessing two pipe-bombs, a pistol, and ammunition discovered during...
Brexit prevents extradition of company director wanted over £5m tax fraud, lawyers to argue
A construction company director from Roscommon facing extradition to the United Kingdom over a £5 million tax fraud will argue before the Court of Appeal that...
Mayo brothers jailed over explosives find
Two brothers from Claremorris in County Mayo have been sentenced to five and a half years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court, with the final two and...
Community service for finance worker who stole thousands from charity bar
Two brothers from Belturbet, County Cavan, have been ordered to perform 180 hours of community service following their conviction for theft at Dublin Circuit...
Mayo brothers caught making bomb in shed
Two brothers from Claremorris, County Mayo, have pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to unlawful possession of explosive substances discovered during...
Inquiry finds obstetrician guilty of one count of poor professional performance
A Medical Council inquiry has found obstetrician Dr Salah Aziz Ahmed guilty of one count of poor professional performance relating to his care of a patient at...
Rapist who threw victim across laneway to avoid CCTV is jailed
A man from County Mayo has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment, with the final two years suspended, following his conviction for rape at the Central...
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