NI man who sexually assaulted unconscious woman is jailed after successful DPP appeal
A man from County Antrim has been imprisoned following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions against an unduly lenient sentence. Edmund...
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Burglar who murdered "well respected" Sligo retiree fails in conviction appeal
Simon McGinley's appeals against his murder conviction and sentence have been rejected by the Court of Appeal. McGinley, aged 32 and from Connaughton Road Car...
Case of solicitor who stole from clients must be re-heard after judge stands aside
A former solicitor who pleaded guilty to stealing €260,000 from clients will have her case re-sentenced after the presiding judge stood aside on grounds of a...
Man found not guilty of unprovoked assaults by reason of insanity is committed to Central Mental Hospital
A man from Longford has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a finding of not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin Circuit Criminal...
Jail for man caught with guns, ammo and €480k in drugs
An unemployed courier from Glenties Road, Finglas, Dublin has been sentenced to six years imprisonment following his conviction for drug and firearms...
Sentence doubled for heroin addict over violent disorder in “vulnerable” man's home
Richard Sweeney, aged 27 from Railway Lough in Belturbet, County Cavan, has been re-sentenced to four years imprisonment by the Court of Appeal following a...
Detention for teen who crashed car in to Liffey during garda chase
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to one year's detention at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following a series of offences committed in April 2016. The...
Hearing opens over allegations against Cavan Hospital consultant
A Medical Counsel inquiry opened on Thursday into allegations against a consultant gynaecologist at Cavan General Hospital. Dr Salah Aziz Ahmed faces charges...
IRA accused granted bail
James Joseph Cassidy, aged 53, from Tullycollive in Castleblaney, County Monaghan, has been granted bail at the Special Criminal Court following his charge...
Pearse McAuley has jail sentence increased for "horrifying" attack on wife
A man from Ballyconnell, County Cavan, has had his prison sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following a review by the Director of Public Prosecutions....
Solicitor stole €260k from clients after falling €6.5m in debt
A former solicitor from County Mayo pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to stealing €260,000 from client accounts between 2008 and 2011....
Promontoria seeks €21m judgment against Cavan investor
Promontoria (Aran) Ltd has secured admission of its High Court application for a judgment of €21.45 million against Cathal Brady of Roscalgan, County Cavan,...
Settlement between former FG TD and bank has broken down, court hears
A settlement agreement between former Fine Gael TD John Perry, his wife Marie and Danske Bank concerning a €2.47m judgment has broken down, the Commercial...
Dublin man found not guilty of assaults on women by reason of insanity
A 35-year-old Dublin man has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of assaulting two women in Dublin city centre on 14 April 2015. At Dublin Circuit...
Father-of-three caught with drugs and guns after armed garda swoop
An unemployed man from Glenties was remanded for sentencing after pleading guilty to serious drugs and firearms offences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Ken...
Jury acquits Armagh man of assault, fails to reach verdict on father
A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has acquitted a 34-year-old Armagh man of assaulting a former Republican prisoner, though the panel could not reach...
Armagh man in “absolute mental frenzy” during alleged assault, witness tells trial
Two men have pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing harm at Castleblaney, County Monaghan on 24 November 2012. Eugene Hanratty...
Man guilty of having explosive device, making bomb threats during Queen's visit
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has been convicted at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin of possessing an explosive substance and making...
Nursing home manager jailed for stealing €45k from patient
A former nursing home manager has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for stealing €45,000 from a vulnerable patient....
"Fear is at the heart of this case", defence tells prison murder trial jury
A jury at the Central Criminal Court heard closing arguments in the trial of a man charged with murder at Cork Prison. Brian Veale, 31, of Dominic Street,...
Armagh father and son stand trial accused of assaulting former Republican prisoner
An Armagh businessman and his son have gone to trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court charged with assaulting a man in County Monaghan in November 2012....
Armagh man caught trying to launder diesel in garda raid
A 36-year-old man from County Armagh pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to attempting to remove tax markers from gas oil without Revenue...
Cork man faces trial on explosives and IRA charges
A 52-year-old man from Cork will stand trial at the Special Criminal Court in 2017 on charges relating to membership of an unlawful organisation and...
Evidence of "Queen's visit" explosives accused "utterly implausible", prosecution tells court
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has denied five charges relating to bomb threats made during a state visit in May 2011. Donal Billings stands...
"Queen's visit" accused tells court he was visiting brother on night of alleged offence
A 66-year-old man from Drumlish, County Longford has told the Special Criminal Court that he was visiting his brother in hospital on the night an improvised...
Lawyers apply to have explosives charge dismissed
A 65-year-old man from Drumlish in County Longford has pleaded not guilty to unlawful possession of an explosive substance at Longford railway station car...
Jail for Mayo man who indecently assaulted sisters
A 55-year-old Mayo man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, following his conviction on seven counts of indecent...
Explosives trial hears accused didn't like the Queen
Donal Billings, aged 65, of St Bridget's Court, Drumlish, County Longford, has pleaded not guilty to five charges before the Special Criminal Court. He is...
Aggravated burglar loses appeal despite "unlawful" retention of his DNA
A man convicted of aggravated burglary at Ballymahon, County Longford, has failed to overturn his conviction at the Court of Appeal, despite judges...
Mast evidence in Queen's visit trial
A telecommunications engineer gave evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin regarding mobile phone mast data from County Longford during the state...
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