Notorious serial killer Shaw to continue release bid
John Shaw, a 73-year-old English national and Ireland's longest-serving prisoner, has secured permission to pursue a further legal challenge after the Court...
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Janice Brady granted bail ahead of sentencing
A Sligo woman who pleaded guilty to impeding the apprehension of a man for a killing in the town has been granted bail by the High Court pending sentencing....
IRA trial hears bomb component evidence
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, evidence was heard regarding booster tubes discovered in separate locations linked to an IRA trial. James Joseph...
Teen caused thousands in damage to Oberstown during escape
A 19-year-old from Strokestown, County Longford, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to criminal damage, assault causing harm, and assault while...
Tiger kidnapper gets 18 years
A man from Cootehill, County Cavan, has been sentenced to eighteen years imprisonment following his conviction on multiple charges related to a tiger...
IRA accused had "republican posters", trial hears
A 55-year-old mechanic from Castleblayney, County Monaghan, is standing trial at the Special Criminal Court on a charge of membership of an unlawful...
IRA trial hears of find in remote border area
A 55-year-old mechanic from Castleblayney, County Monaghan, has pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself as the Irish...
New date set for murder trial that collapsed over "Prime Time" segment
A man charged with murder in County Sligo will face trial for a third time in November 2019 after his previous trial collapsed at the Central Criminal Court....
"Unfair" to extradite man over 1972 Enniskillen murder, lawyers say
A man arrested on a European Arrest Warrant faces extradition proceedings in the High Court over allegations connected to a 1972 bombing in Enniskillen,...
Convicted rapist sues over delay in review of alleged perjury by prison guards
A man convicted of rape has initiated High Court proceedings challenging the Director of Public Prosecutions over an alleged delay in reviewing a decision not...
Court convicts man over training mortar find
A man has been convicted of membership of an unlawful organisation by the Special Criminal Court following a trial in Dublin. Julian Flohr, aged 37, of...
Tiger kidnapper had "Dickensian upbringing", court told
Paschal Kelly, aged 53, of Cootehill, County Cavan, has been convicted at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of false imprisonment, robbery, and threatening to...
"Nothing short of miraculous" that no one injured during 180kmh chase
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment, with the final twelve months suspended, following a high-speed car chase across...
Drunk driver fails in appeal against 5-year jail term for causing death
A man from Ballina in County Mayo has failed in his appeal against a five-year custodial sentence for causing a fatal collision while driving under the...
Youth's manslaughter sentencing adjourned after brain surgery
A teenager convicted of manslaughter following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Claremorris in December 2015 has had his sentencing adjourned at the...
Double murderer's appeal holding up inquest
Alan Cawley, convicted of murdering two elderly brothers in Castlebar in July 2013, had his appeal held up pending legal submissions in early 2019, a delay...
Ireland's longest serving prisoner in fresh bid for temporary release
John Shaw, aged 73 and Ireland's longest-serving prisoner, pursued a procedural application before the Court of Appeal on Friday seeking an extension of time...
8 years for man whose gun jammed when he tried to shoot ex-girlfriend in head
A Dublin man has been sentenced to eight years in prison at the Central Criminal Court for attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend in County Roscommon. Gerard...
Rape victim sent message indicating she would "cancel charges", appeal court hears
A County Mayo man convicted of raping his daughter over a four-year period has appealed his conviction at the Court of Appeal, with proceedings centring on...
Irish language rights independent of fair trial rights, lawyers for Queen's visit bomber say
A man from Drumlish, County Longford, has challenged his conviction at the Court of Appeal, arguing that his constitutional right to conduct proceedings in...
Queen's visit bomber claims Irish language rights were "decimated and destroyed" at trial
A man from Drumlish, County Longford, has appealed his conviction for possessing an explosive substance and making hoax bomb threats during a state visit in...
Victim says relatives "manipulated" her into visiting rapist father
A County Mayo man convicted of raping his daughter repeatedly between 2006 and 2010, when she was aged seven to eleven, has brought his appeal before the...
Alleged "on-the-run" bomb accused has bail terms relaxed
A 66-year-old man arrested in County Donegal under a European Arrest Warrant in November 2018 has had his bail conditions substantially eased by the High...
UK drug dealer (62) caught with €300k in prescription tablets
A 62-year-old British man has been sentenced to four years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the final 12 months suspended, for possession...
Murderer who slit man's throat for no known reason loses appeal
Gerard Manning, a 38-year-old originally from Belturbet in County Cavan but residing in Limerick at the time of the offence, has failed in his appeal against...
Freezing orders made against financial advisor
The High Court has granted freezing orders against a financial advisor and two associated companies following allegations that approximately €159,000 advanced...
Christmas bail for IRA accused
A 37-year-old man from Caltragh in Sligo has been granted temporary bail over Christmas by the Special Criminal Court pending a verdict in his case. Julian...
Gun jammed repeatedly when man tried to shoot ex-girlfriend in face
A Dublin man has been remanded in custody pending sentencing at the Central Criminal Court following his guilty plea to attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend...
Freezing orders sought against financial advisor
A Dublin man has sought freezing orders from the High Court against a financial advisor and two associated companies over the alleged non-return of €159,000...
Community service for "jealous" attacker who left victim deaf in one ear
An apprentice electrician from Donaghmede has received a non-custodial sentence after pleading guilty to causing serious harm to a schoolmate at Dublin...
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