Charlestown Court Reports

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Workplace Relations Commission2026-04-27

Shift to card payments saw service station worker unfairly dismissed

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A service station operator in Charlestown, County Mayo, has been ordered to pay €1,250 in compensation to a former employee following a determination by the Workplace Relations Commission. Eve Kilcoyne, who worked as a cash office worker...

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Special Criminal Court2025-03-21

Privacy rights of 'New IRA' leader breached during surveillance, murder appeal told

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Person profiles: Sharif Kelly Kevin Braney Dean Evans

Kevin Braney, aged 49 and identified by gardaí as a leader of the dissident republican organisation styling itself the New IRA, is pursuing an appeal of his 2019 conviction for the premeditated murder of Peter Butterly. The appeal, heard...

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Court of Appeal2025-03-20

'New IRA' leader should never have been convicted of dissident murder, lawyers argue

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Person profiles: Sharif Kelly Kevin Braney Dean Evans

A 49-year-old man identified by gardaí as leader of the New IRA is challenging his murder conviction at the Court of Appeal, with his defence team arguing the conviction should be quashed as unsafe. Kevin Braney was found guilty by the...

Courts News Ireland · Original CNI report