Man jailed for perverting investigation into dissident murder says he was unlawfully detained
Raymond Kennedy has appealed his conviction for perverting the course of justice in relation to the 2013 murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly....
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Sister of garda murder accused planned to admit him, trial hears
A man accused of murdering Detective Garda Colm Horkan became severely mentally unwell the day before the shooting and his sister planned to have him admitted...
'The boys are gone, you will never get them', gardai investigating Adrian Donohoe murder were told
James Flynn, a 31-year-old from Newry in Northern Ireland, was refused bail at the Special Criminal Court on Friday following his extradition from the United...
Regency accused told gardai taxi could have been 'cloned'
A man accused of facilitating the murder of Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in Dublin on 5 February 2016 told gardaí that his taxi...
Notorious sex offender Paget attacked garda after high speed chase
A man with previous convictions for aggravated sexual assault pleaded guilty to vehicle theft, dangerous driving, and assault causing harm following events in...
Drunk driver who left cyclists with life-changing injuries wins unfair dismissal claim
A man imprisoned for dangerous driving that caused serious injury to two cyclists has successfully challenged his dismissal from Irish Rail at the Workplace...
Murder accused enacted 'personal dramas involving confrontation with gardai', psychiatrist tells trial
At the Central Criminal Court, a consultant psychiatrist has disputed evidence that a murder accused's responsibility was diminished due to mental illness....
Garda murder accused's responsibility diminished by mental illness, psychiatrist tells trial
At the Central Criminal Court in November 2022, a consultant psychiatrist testified on behalf of the defence that a man accused of killing Detective Garda...
Hutch defence team want to know if there was illegal use of tracker device
At the Special Criminal Court in November 2022, the defence team representing Gerard Hutch, aged 59, sought clarification regarding the deployment and lawful...
Musician tells court there is 'no escape from torture' after vicious assault
Eugene Hanratty Senior, aged 63, of Castleblayney Road, Crossmaglen, Armagh, was convicted by jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following trial of assault...
Cannabis 'chauffeur' is jailed
A man who allowed his vehicle to be used to transport nearly €60,000 worth of cannabis has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal...
Man to go trial accused of deceiving Our Lady's Hospice
A 56-year-old man from Ballina in County Mayo appeared at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in connection with allegations relating to the sale of a Spanish...
Man falsely registered himself as father to six in Irish passport scam
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for falsely registering himself as the father of six children to facilitate...
Surveillance garda saw 'the Monk' leave Dowdall's home, trial hears
A National Surveillance Unit garda testified at the Special Criminal Court that he observed a man he identified as Gerard Hutch departing Jonathan Dowdall's...
Garda murder accused's behaviour 'possible manifestations of abnormal mental state'
A consultant psychiatrist told the Central Criminal Court that Stephen Silver's behaviour following the fatal shooting of Detective Garda Colm Horkan at...
Garda murder accused previously attacked psychiatric staff, trial hears
Stephen Silver, a 46-year-old motorbike mechanic from Aughavard, Foxford, County Mayo, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Detective Garda Colm Horkan at...
Hutch and Dowdall met man caught with Regency rifles, surveillance garda tells trial
At the Special Criminal Court trial of Gerard Hutch, charged with the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel on 5 February 2016, surveillance gardaí...
Garda murder accused describes moment he shot detective 11 times
Stephen Silver, aged 46, a motorbike mechanic from Aughavard, Foxford, County Mayo, has given evidence at the Central Criminal Court regarding the death of...
Garda murder accused takes to stand in own trial
A 46-year-old motorbike mechanic from Foxford, County Mayo, has testified at the Central Criminal Court that he was living in a shed without running water and...
Slain garda helped admit man accused of his murder to psych unit, trial hears
Detective Garda Colm Horkan, who was fatally shot two years prior, had assisted in admitting the man accused of his murder to a psychiatric unit in 2003, the...
State tells Regency trial that CCTV footage shows Hutch and Dowdall travelling North together
At the Special Criminal Court on 25 October 2022, prosecutors presented video evidence as part of the ongoing trial of Gerard Hutch, aged 59, charged with the...
High Court judge criticises SF TD's 'ill-informed' comments
A High Court judge has publicly refuted remarks made by a Sinn Féin TD regarding judicial willingness to travel outside Dublin to hear cases. Speaking at the...
Bullet cases from Regency murder scene were fired by recovered AKs, trial hears
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, ballistics evidence has linked three AK-47 variant assault rifles recovered in County Meath to the fatal shooting of...
Psychiatrist found no evidence of 'acute mental illness' in garda murder accused
A psychiatrist assessed Stephen Silver, the accused in Detective Garda Colm Horkan's murder, hours after the shooting at Castlerea Garda Station in County...
AK-47s found just a month after Regency shooting, Hutch murder trial hears
A Special Criminal Court in Dublin heard evidence on 20 October 2022 concerning three AK-47 assault rifles discovered in County Meath approximately one month...
Garda murder accused claimed detective was 'fumbling' with gun 'like an eejit'
Stephen Silver, aged 46, a motorbike mechanic from Aughavim, Foxford, County Mayo, is on trial at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of Detective Garda...
WRC rejects mask exemption letter from suspended GP
The Workplace Relations Commission has rejected a discrimination complaint brought by a Longford man against a supermarket in the Axis Centre. John Ryan...
Gda Colm Horkan "was trying to shoot me", murder accused told gardai
Stephen Silver, a 46-year-old motorbike mechanic from Aughavain, Foxford, County Mayo, appeared before the Central Criminal Court where a video recording of...
Man jailed for having 117 stolen bicycles
A man from Cavan has been sentenced to two years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for possessing 117 stolen bicycles valued at approximately...
Garda murder accused 'out of touch with reality' after shooting, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a general practitioner testified that Stephen Silver appeared disconnected from reality in the hours following the fatal...
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