Three men guilty of beating and mutilating Quinn director Kevin Lunney
Three men have been convicted of falsely imprisoning, beating and mutilating Kevin Lunney, director of Quinn Industrial Holdings, at the Special Criminal...
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First Lunney accused found guilty
A man in his forties has been convicted by the Special Criminal Court of falsely imprisoning and assaulting Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn Industrial...
Judgement being delivered in Kevin Lunney trial
Judgment commenced at the Special Criminal Court on November 8th in the trial of four men charged with falsely imprisoning and assaulting businessman Kevin...
Irish man caught in US child abuse sting appeals extradition order
A 46-year-old man from Crossmolina, County Mayo, has appealed an extradition order to the United States at the High Court. Martin Jude Wall was arrested in...
Council not in contempt over flood relief scheme
The High Court has dismissed an application by Friends of the Irish Environment alleging that Roscommon County Council breached a court order regarding a...
Man sent child abuse imagery to date
A man from Claremorris in County Mayo has been sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment, with the final six months suspended, after pleading guilty to...
High Court to rule on whether council breached court order
The High Court will deliver a ruling this week on whether Roscommon County Council has breached a court order relating to a proposed flood relief scheme. The...
Murder accused admits to manslaughter, arson
Daniel Murray, aged 39 and of no fixed abode, appeared at the Central Criminal Court on charges relating to a house fire in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan in...
Bid to adjourn Lunney verdict until after Dwyer case opinion is rejected
The Special Criminal Court in Dublin has refused a defence application seeking to postpone the verdict in the trial of four men charged with abducting and...
Environmental group used 'extreme language' to characterise council's actions, CEO says
The High Court heard submissions on whether Roscommon County Council has breached a settlement agreement relating to a flood relief scheme involving a...
Environmental group claims council is in contempt of court
An environmental group has brought contempt of court proceedings against Roscommon County Council in the High Court, claiming the local authority breached a...
Murder accused's father testifies at trial
Paul Penrose gave evidence at the Central Criminal Court in a murder trial concerning his son, Stephen Penrose, aged 38, of Coolock, Dublin. Stephen Penrose...
Alleged IRA man wanted in NI claims no corresponding offence here
A 43-year-old man from Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, appeared before the High Court on 26 October 2021 to contest his extradition to Northern Ireland on six...
Permission granted to appeal quashing of 'tallest' wind farm development
A High Court judge has granted An Bord Pleanála permission to appeal a decision quashing planning permission for a 24-turbine wind farm near Lanesborough,...
Conviction for repeated abuse of young boy upheld
A man in his fifties has failed in his appeal against conviction for the historic sexual abuse of his younger cousin at a property in County Donegal during...
UK pair wanted over fatal street stabbing lodge objections to surrender
Two men arrested in County Mayo have lodged objections to their extradition at the High Court in Dublin in connection with a fatal stabbing in Carlisle, UK....
Suspended sentence for Henry Hoover gun stash too lenient, State says
The Director of Public Prosecutions has appealed a suspended sentence imposed on a man convicted of unlawful possession of firearms at the Court of Appeal in...
Verdict in Lunney trial delayed
The Special Criminal Court has postponed delivery of its verdicts in the case of four men charged with abducting and torturing Kevin Lunney, a director of...
Court upholds bus driver's conviction for causing death of cyclist
The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of Osborn Irabor for careless driving causing the death of cyclist Mary White on November 17, 2014. Irabor, aged...
Financial advisor behind plan to rob businessman who was 'barbarically' beaten is jailed
A former financial advisor has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment at the Special Criminal Court following his conviction for orchestrating a robbery...
UK men wanted in relation to fatal street stabbing appear before High Court
Two men arrested in County Mayo have appeared before the High Court in Dublin in connection with a fatal stabbing in Carlisle, United Kingdom. Kane Hull, aged...
'New evidence' that man who murdered retired broker had mental illness
Simon McGinley (38) appeared before the Court of Appeal on 14 October seeking to have his murder conviction quashed on the basis of new psychiatric evidence....
Irishman caught in child abuse sting will be extradited to US
A 46-year-old man from Crossmolina, County Mayo, has been ordered to be extradited to the United States following a High Court ruling. The man was convicted...
'Highly organised' gang behind border ATM thefts, court hears
A man has been convicted at the Special Criminal Court of handling nearly €104,000 in proceeds from an organised ATM theft gang that stole approximately...
Garda shot during raid on criminal's home
A man has been convicted and sentenced following the shooting of a garda during a raid on a Dublin property in December 2017. Charles Moore, aged 48, of...
Alleged victim 'very abusive' towards manslaughter accused, trial hears
A manslaughter trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard evidence regarding the character of the deceased man in the case. Ronan Byrne, aged 31, of...
2022 Case Preview
As the Central Criminal Court prepared to resume its calendar in September 2021, the Irish justice system faced several substantial cases set for trial across...
Four get sentences totalling 33 years for gangland murder plot
Four men have been sentenced to a combined 33 years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following their convictions in a gangland murder conspiracy...
Final day of evidence in Kevin Lunney abduction trial
The Special Criminal Court heard closing arguments on the final day of the trial of four men charged with the abduction and assault of Kevin Lunney, a Quinn...
Circumstances 'suspicious', lawyers for Lunney accused concede
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, closing arguments concluded on Wednesday in the trial of four men accused of the abduction and assault of businessman...
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