Man has 10-year sentence for child porn increased after more images are analysed
James Clarke, aged 62, formerly of Devlis Cottage in Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, has had his sentence for child pornography offences increased by eighteen...
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Former Sligo Mayor secures injunction against fund-appointed receiver
A former Mayor of Sligo and his wife have obtained a High Court injunction preventing a fund-appointed receiver from taking possession of two residential...
Athlone Town players secure injunction over FAI's plan to introduce new evidence in match fixing appeal
Two professional footballers suspended for twelve months following a match-fixing investigation have secured temporary High Court injunctions preventing the...
Sligo resident raped two women he met on night out
A Sligo man has been convicted and sentenced to seven and a half years imprisonment following a trial at the Central Criminal Court. Clement Limen, aged 45,...
Five accused of violent disorder at pub are refused bail
Five men charged with violent disorder following an alleged altercation at a public house in Finglas, Dublin, on 19 October have been refused bail by the High...
Provisional liquidator appointed to Achill Island brewery
The High Court has appointed a provisional liquidator to Tairgi Acla Ltd, a brewery operator on Achill Island, County Mayo. Mr Justice Paul Gilligan made the...
Dissident republican leader jailed for 11.5 years over Prince Charles bomb plot
Seamus McGrane, aged 63, of Dromiskin in County Louth, has been sentenced to eleven and a half years imprisonment following his conviction at the Special...
11-year sentence for rapist uncle who claimed he was in consensual relationship with teenage nephew
A 47-year-old man from County Longford has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction on charges relating...
Rapist who successfully challenged pensions law fails in sentence appeal
A 77-year-old man convicted of raping and sexually assaulting his daughter has failed in his appeal against a 12-year prison sentence imposed in 2011. The...
Man who assaulted garda sergeant claims he is being “set up” and “framed”
A Mayo man convicted of assaulting a garda sergeant has maintained his innocence, claiming he was "set up" and "framed" by gardaí. Joseph Doocey, aged 51,...
Sligo man to face second murder trial next year
A 30-year-old man from Sligo is to stand trial for murder at the Central Criminal Court in November 2018 following the discharge of a jury that could not...
Court upholds 15-year sentence for violent burglar who "hacked and slashed" 11-year-old
Michael Maughan, aged 24, of Moneen in Castlebar, County Mayo, has exhausted his appeal against a 15-year prison sentence for aggravated burglary imposed in...
Serial thief caught with signal jammer for car break-ins
A man from Dublin has been sentenced to three years and three months imprisonment following his conviction for possessing signal jamming devices used to...
Jury fail to reach verdict in trial of addict accused of murdering musician
A jury at the Central Criminal Court has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict in a murder trial. Keith Brady, aged 30, of Cartron Estate, Sligo...
Jury deliberating in trial of addict accused of murdering musician
A jury at the Central Criminal Court is to resume deliberations on Monday in the trial of Keith Brady, aged 30 of Cartron Estate, Sligo. Mr Brady has pleaded...
Jury must consider if murder accused was too intoxicated to form intent
A jury at the Central Criminal Court is to consider whether a 30-year-old man from Sligo was too intoxicated to form the intention to murder when he inflicted...
Murder accused told gardai he was "out of it" when he stabbed musician
Keith Brady, aged 30, of Cartron Estate in Sligo, stands trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of murdering Martin 'Matt' Kivlehan, aged 59, at New...
Widow's action against financial advisor over €400k lost on foreign properties is resolved
A High Court action taken by a widow who lost over €400,000 on foreign property investments has been resolved to the satisfaction of all parties involved....
Murder accused told gardai he stabbed musician in neck
A 30-year-old man accused of murdering a Sligo musician told gardai he stabbed the victim in the neck but could not recall his motive, the Central Criminal...
Murder accused told gardai he had been "hard done by"
At the Central Criminal Court, a murder trial heard that the accused claimed he had been treated unfairly and denied involvement in a fatal stabbing. Keith...
Teenager who killed 17-year-old will be sentenced as adult
A teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old in Claremorris on 19 December 2015 will be sentenced as an adult when he returns to the Central Criminal Court in...
High Court orders extradition of man wanted in connection with murder of NI prison officer
The High Court has ordered the extradition of a 40-year-old man to Northern Ireland to face charges relating to the death of prison officer David Black. The...
Brother and sister under investigation for murder were allowed meet in garda custody, trial hears
A brother and sister arrested during a murder investigation were permitted to meet while in garda custody at Sligo Garda Station, the Central Criminal Court...
Trial hears murder accused told gardai: "if I could give my life for his I would"
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court heard that a Sligo man told gardai he was deeply sorry for the death of a 59-year-old and would sacrifice his own...
"Don't say anything, they are trying to stitch us up": trial hears of murder accused's arrest
A 30-year-old man from Cartron Estate in Sligo has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a 59-year-old man...
Sex offender jailed for defilement of boy he met through website
A Cavan man has been sentenced to five years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to offences against a 14-year-old boy....
Musician may have been too drunk to defend himself, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, the Deputy State Pathologist gave evidence in the murder trial of a 30-year-old Sligo man accused of fatally stabbing a...
"A gentleman who wouldn't hurt a fly": murder trial hears how musician was found dead in his home
A musician found dead in his Sligo home with a knife on his chest and stab wounds to his neck was remembered as a "gentleman who wouldn't hurt a fly" as a...
Court upholds rapist's eight-year sentence
The Court of Appeal has upheld an eight-year prison sentence imposed on a Carrigallen man convicted of serious sexual offences against a child over an...
Dissident leader to be sentenced over Royal visit explosion plot
Seamus McGrane, aged 63, from Dromiskin in County Louth, was remanded in custody pending sentencing at the Special Criminal Court on 7 December 2017 following...
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