Elderly abuser has sentence cut on appeal
A 78-year-old American resident has successfully appealed a prison sentence imposed for serious sexual offences against a minor in County Mayo. The man, who...
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Monaghan man to be sentenced for IRA membership
A 44-year-old man from Aghalissabeagh, Scotstown, County Monaghan, was convicted last month by the Special Criminal Court of membership of an unlawful...
Traffic cops made explosives find after stopping driver who failed to pay for fuel
A 24-year-old man from County Tipperary pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to possessing two pipe-bombs, a pistol, and ammunition discovered during...
Brexit prevents extradition of company director wanted over £5m tax fraud, lawyers to argue
A construction company director from Roscommon facing extradition to the United Kingdom over a £5 million tax fraud will argue before the Court of Appeal that...
Mayo brothers jailed over explosives find
Two brothers from Claremorris in County Mayo have been sentenced to five and a half years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court, with the final two and...
Community service for finance worker who stole thousands from charity bar
Two brothers from Belturbet, County Cavan, have been ordered to perform 180 hours of community service following their conviction for theft at Dublin Circuit...
Mayo brothers caught making bomb in shed
Two brothers from Claremorris, County Mayo, have pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to unlawful possession of explosive substances discovered during...
Inquiry finds obstetrician guilty of one count of poor professional performance
A Medical Council inquiry has found obstetrician Dr Salah Aziz Ahmed guilty of one count of poor professional performance relating to his care of a patient at...
Rapist who threw victim across laneway to avoid CCTV is jailed
A 27-year-old man from County Mayo has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment, with the final two years suspended, following his conviction for rape at...
Louth man guilty of IRA membership
A 44-year-old man from Dundalk in County Louth has been convicted of membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army by the...
Monaghan man convicted of IRA membership
A 44-year-old man from County Monaghan has been convicted of membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army by the Special...
Mum suffering from personality disorder is jailed for stabbing toddler son to death
A 47-year-old woman from Ballybrack has been sentenced to five years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the manslaughter of her two-year-old son...
Date set for teenager's murder trial
A trial date has been set for a teenager charged with murder in County Mayo. The 17-year-old accused, who cannot be named due to his age, faces a charge of...
Rapist threw victim across laneway to avoid being seen by CCTV
A County Mayo man pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to raping a woman on 16 May 2015 in a Mayo town. The 27-year-old perpetrator deliberately threw...
Mayo brothers plead guilty to having explosives
Two brothers from Claremorris, County Mayo, pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court on 26 May 2017 to unlawful possession of explosives. Colin Mannion,...
Evidence against IRA accused "does not exist", defence tell court
A 44-year-old man from County Louth has pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation, a charge he denies relates to the Irish Republican Army....
Judges to rule on whether IRA membership case will proceed
A 44-year-old man from Dundalk, County Louth, will have the Special Criminal Court determine tomorrow whether his trial for alleged IRA membership can...
Mother suffering from personality disorder described son as "fake child" on day she killed him
A woman has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two-year-old son at the Central Criminal Court. Hazel Waters, aged 47, admitted responsibility for the...
Monaghan man to stand trial accused of IRA membership
James Joseph Cassidy, aged 53 and resident of Tullycollive in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation...
Case against IRA accused "a farce", defence tell court
A man from County Monaghan has completed trial at the Special Criminal Court on a charge of membership of an unlawful organization styling itself the Irish...
Serial killer Nash to appeal murder convictions
Mark Nash has initiated an appeal against his 2015 conviction for the murders of two women discovered in sheltered accommodation in Grangegorman, Dublin, in...
“Enormous and gross breach of trust”: jail for man who raped grand-niece
A 66-year-old man from Donegal has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction for sexual offences...
Garda did not see any alleged attempts to "extract" IRA accused through car window
At the Special Criminal Court, a Detective Garda Unit officer gave evidence regarding the arrest of a man accused of IRA membership. Detective Garda Paul...
Sentence almost halved for man who caused serious, permanent injuries to fellow drinker
Michael Lyons, aged 55, of Currin, Glencolmcille, County Donegal, has had his prison sentence reduced on appeal at the Court of Appeal. Lyons pleaded guilty...
IRA accused made no response to certain material questions, trial hears
A 44-year-old man from Scotstown, County Monaghan, has pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army...
Arrest of man on trial for IRA membership legal, court rules
The Special Criminal Court has ruled that the arrest of a Monaghan man charged with IRA membership was lawful. Jim Smyth, aged 44, of Aghalissabeagh,...
Singer Tommy Fleming says "Irish TV" broadcast hurt his career
Singer Tommy Fleming brought proceedings in the High Court against Telifís Mhaigh Eo Teoranta, trading as Irish TV, alleging breach of copyright following the...
IRA accused told armed detectives he was coming from "Mass"
A 44-year-old man from Scotstown, County Monaghan, has pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organization styling itself the Irish Republican Army...
Senior HSE executive wins appeal against re-assignment
A senior nursing executive with the HSE has successfully appealed against her temporary re-assignment to a non-clinical role. The Court of Appeal found that...
Monaghan man goes on trial accused of IRA membership
A Monaghan man has pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organization styling itself the Irish Republican Army before the Special Criminal Court....
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