Lordship accused alleged to have committed series of 'creeper burglaries'
Two men have been charged before the Special Criminal Court in connection with a series of residential burglaries occurring across the border region between...
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'I just expected to end the day alive': second woman gives evidence in trafficking trial
A Brazilian woman has testified at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that she expected merely to survive each day while allegedly trafficked in Ireland for sexual...
Trial date set for man accused of murdering mother in house fire
A man accused of murdering his mother in a house fire in Donegal has had his trial date set for April 8, 2024 at the Central Criminal Court. Geunter Lohse,...
Barman stabbed former boss 19 times because he believed he was responsible for Michaela McAreavey murder, insanity trial hears
A 35-year-old man charged with the attempted murder of his former employer at a public house in Baldoyle has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity at the...
'With all that's going on with the police in this world, I shot him,' Garda murder accused said
At the Central Criminal Court, Stephen Silver, aged 46, a motorbike mechanic from Foxford, County Mayo, pleaded not guilty to the capital murder of Garda Colm...
Jury sworn in for Detective Garda Colm Horkan murder trial
A jury of six men and six women has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of a man charged with the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan....
Human trafficking trial adjourned as complainant unavailable
A human trafficking trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has been adjourned following the unavailability of a complainant. The witness, who has been giving...
Care home patient found on excrement-strewn floor after being locked in room
A care worker has lost his unfair dismissal claim following an incident at a Donegal care home in April 2020. The Workplace Relations Commission heard that a...
Manufacturer must pay €10k over 'absolutist' face mask policy in 'unprecedented' case
A car parts manufacturer in Sligo Town has been ordered to pay €10,000 to a worker with an anxiety disorder following a discrimination finding by the...
Alleged trafficking victim a sex worker, defence propose
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a defence barrister has proposed that a Brazilian woman alleging she was trafficked to work as a prostitute was in fact...
Judgement in Monk's Regency Hotel murder trial expected in April
The Special Criminal Court has reserved judgment in the trial of three men charged in connection with the murder of Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the...
Man who raped sleeping girlfriend is jailed
A man from Buncrana, County Donegal has been sentenced to five years imprisonment, with the final two years suspended for two years, following his conviction...
Alleged trafficking victim tells trial she came to Ireland 'for better future'
A woman giving evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has described coming to Ireland with hopes of improving her circumstances and saving money to start a...
'Man in charge' Hutch carried out 'brutal and callous execution' and should be convicted of murder, prosecution say
The prosecution closed its case at the Special Criminal Court on 25 January 2023 against Gerard Hutch, charged with the murder of David Byrne at the Regency...
Woman allegedly trafficked for prostitution tells trial she was moved to new town 'every week'
A woman giving evidence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has described being moved between rural towns weekly while allegedly trafficked for sexual...
Innocent car occupants caught up in Traveller family feud
A man has been sentenced to three years in custody at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following a road incident in Lucan that endangered innocent bystanders....
Accused was working miles north of Regency on afternoon of attack, alibi tells trial
The trial of three men accused of involvement in the murder of Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the Regency Hotel on 5 February 2016 continued at the...
After 13 weeks, State concludes murder case against Hutch
The State concluded its prosecution case after thirteen weeks of evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 24 January 2023 against Gerard Hutch, who...
Women go on trial accused of trafficking Brazilians to work as prostitutes
Two women have gone on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on charges relating to the alleged trafficking of Brazilian nationals for sexual exploitation...
'Inside man' in €50k casino robbery walks from court
A Dublin man has received a fully suspended four-year sentence after pleading guilty to his role as an inside man in a €50,000 theft from a casino in August...
Teen's murder 'one of the most horrifying' in Irish history, mother tells court
At the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 23 January 2023, Gerard Cruise and Paul Crosby, both of Rathmullan Park in Drogheda, pleaded guilty to facilitating...
Regency accused claims dad was driving his jeep on day of attack
At the Special Criminal Court, the defence case for Jason Bonney, a 52-year-old man from Portmarnock charged with participating in the murder of Kinahan...
Enoch Burke claims justice is 'being withheld' after injunction bid is dismissed
A High Court judge has dismissed an injunction application by a Westmeath teacher seeking to halt disciplinary proceedings against him. Mr Justice Conor...
Enoch Burke can halt disciplinary hearing if he stays away from school
A High Court judge has determined that teacher Enoch Burke holds a strong case against disciplinary proceedings initiated by Wilson's Hospital School in...
Regency Hotel trial hears of shootings linked to Hutch-Kinahan feud
A Detective Superintendent from the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau provided evidence at the Special Criminal Court concerning four separate...
Teen (19) sexually assaulted by sister's partner as she slept
A 27-year-old Donegal man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a teenager as she slept at his home on 4 June 2017. The Central Criminal Court heard that...
Second man admits facilitating Keane Mulready-Woods murder
A 49-year-old Dublin man has pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to facilitating the murder of Keane Mulready-Woods, the 17-year-old killed in...
'No further steps' in Regency trial in relation to disclosure of 'curious' document
The Special Criminal Court trial concerning the February 2016 killing of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in Dublin has proceeded with a procedural...
Heated exchanges as Enoch Burke's bid to halt disciplinary process opens
Heated exchanges occurred at the High Court on Wednesday evening during a hearing of Enoch Burke's application for an injunction to halt disciplinary...
Driving ban not required for careless driving causing death if it's first offence
The Court of Appeal has ruled that a mandatory driving ban is not required for those convicted of careless driving causing death where it constitutes a first...
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