Luas attacker apologises to commuter
A 23-year-old man pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting a commuter on a Luas tram on 11 November 2016. Lee Murray, formerly of...
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Scene appeared "staged" to look like suicide, witness tells murder trial
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court has heard evidence that the death scene of a 59-year-old Sligo man appeared staged to resemble a suicide. Keith...
Jury to consider intoxication level of man accused of murdering talented musician
A jury at the Central Criminal Court is hearing evidence in the trial of a 31-year-old Sligo man charged with murdering Martin Kivlehan in the town during...
"Stop and search" of IRA accused was lawful, court rules
Two men accused of membership of an unlawful organisation styled the Irish Republican Army have had a significant legal application rejected at the Special...
Man admits to killing Martin Kivlehan but denies murder
A 31-year-old man from Sligo has admitted to the killing of Martin Kivlehan but denies the charge of murder. Keith Brady, of Cartron Estate, appeared before...
Mosque teacher sexually abused girl (6)
A man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl at a Dublin mosque. Abdur Rashid, aged 50, was found guilty by jury at Dublin Circuit...
"Stop and search" of IRA accused unlawful, defence argue
Two men from County Sligo have had their vehicle stop and search challenged as unlawful at the Special Criminal Court. Julian Flohr, aged 37, of Rusheen Ard,...
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of woman he had harassed
A 38-year-old man from Roscommon has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a woman in County Roscommon. Gerard Mooney of Castle Hill, Castlerea appeared...
Mortar round found inside "Spiderman" backpack, IRA trial hears
Two men from County Sligo are on trial at the Special Criminal Court charged with membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican...
Expert found nothing of evidential value in tiger kidnap car, trial hears
A garda fingerprint expert has told Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that examination of a vehicle used in a €90,000 tiger kidnapping yielded no evidential...
Injunction sought preventing hotel's use as asylum seeker accomodation
Paradub Limited has brought High Court proceedings seeking to prevent the Shannon Key West Hotel at Rooskey, on the Leitrim-Roscommon border, from being used...
Tiger kidnap jury hears evidence of crime scene preservation
A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard evidence regarding garda procedures at a crime scene in a tiger kidnapping trial. Paschal Kelly, aged 52 and...
Extra licence plate in alleged kidnap vehicle, trial hears
A detective gave evidence on day 21 of the trial of Paschal Kelly at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, describing the discovery of an additional licence plate...
Man appeals conviction for murdering brothel guard
A Polish national has had his appeal against a murder conviction dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Przemyslaw Trebacz, formerly of Bramble Rise, Killynebber,...
DCU student avoids jail for dealing drugs on campus
A 21-year-old sports science student from Kiltimagh, County Mayo, has avoided a custodial sentence after admitting drug dealing at Dublin City University....
Drivers must have "particular regard to vulnerability of cyclists", judge says
A Dublin Bus driver has been convicted of careless driving causing the death of a cyclist following a collision on Burlington Road in November 2014. Osborn...
Garda challenges findings of Disclosures Tribunal
A Donegal-based Garda has initiated High Court proceedings seeking to overturn findings made against him by the Disclosures Tribunal. Garda Keith Harrison...
Pair jailed for sexually assaulting sleeping woman in private room at nightclub
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, two men have been sentenced for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman while she lay asleep in a private room at a...
Hyde Park bomb accused granted bail ahead of extradition hearing on murder charges
A 66-year-old man from Donegal has been granted bail by the High Court pending an extradition hearing to face charges in Northern Ireland. The man was...
Convicted killer carried out armed raids after receiving suspended sentence
A man with previous convictions for manslaughter has been imprisoned after carrying out armed raids whilst serving a suspended sentence. Mark Bissett, aged...
Rape complainant allegedly "admitted telling lies" during trial, court told
A man convicted in February 2018 of repeatedly sexually assaulting and raping his daughter in County Mayo between 2006 and 2010 has brought proceedings before...
Hyde Park bomb accused appears before court in connection with 1972 murders
A 66-year-old man arrested in County Donegal has been brought before the High Court on a European Arrest Warrant in connection with a 1972 bombing in...
Tiger kidnap trial hears of car crash
A witness has testified at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in the ongoing trial of a man charged in connection with a €90,000 tiger kidnapping that occurred in...
Man arrested on day of tiger kidnap has since died, trial hears
A man from Cootehill, County Cavan, has died by suicide since his arrest on the morning of a tiger kidnapping, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard....
Lawyers for jailed father will seek to adduce new evidence that victim "recanted" rape accusation
A 47-year-old man from County Mayo, convicted in February 2018 of multiple sexual offences against his daughter, initiated proceedings in the Court of Appeal...
Detective who fired on suspect feared for his life, tiger kidnap trial hears
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a garda detective testified on the fifteenth day of trial that he discharged two shots at a suspect during an armed chase...
Jail for attack on garda with glass bottle
A Dublin man has been sentenced to two and a half years imprisonment following his assault on a garda with a glass bottle. Christopher Reilly (28) pleaded...
Father of three stabbed man in neck during prearranged fight
A 26-year-old man from Walkinstown, Dublin has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for stabbing another man in the neck during a prearranged fight....
Technical evidence in tiger kidnap trial
The trial of a man charged in connection with a tiger kidnapping in 2014 has continued at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court with technical evidence relating to...
High Court orders extradition of company director wanted over £5m tax fraud
The High Court has ordered the extradition of a Roscommon man wanted in the United Kingdom for involvement in a £5 million tax fraud. Thomas Joseph O'Connor,...
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