Farmer accused of stealing waste flour was unfairly dismissed, WRC rules
A farmer from County Cavan has been awarded €13,400 by the Workplace Relations Commission following a finding of unfair dismissal. Padraig Cunningham was...
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Children 'terrified' as men in balaclavas cut open barrier and move caravans next door to creche
Leitrim County Council has obtained High Court orders against individuals it alleges unlawfully occupied part of the Shannonside View Traveller Group Housing...
Three convicted of Real IRA weapons and explosives conspiracy seek damages
Three men from County Louth convicted of conspiracy to acquire explosives and weapons for the Real IRA are seeking damages in the High Court for a period of...
State 'abdicating' responsibilities by allowing UK prison transfer, mum of murdered boxer says
Tracey Tully, mother of murdered boxer Kevin Sheehy, brought a High Court challenge against the Minister for Justice's decision to permit Logan Jackson to...
Victim left with epilepsy after unprovoked attack in city centre
A man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison following a serious unprovoked assault in Dublin city centre. Daryl Cassells, aged 27 and of no...
'I fear for my personal safety around this man': Landlord jailed for 'campaign of terror' against former tenant
A Mayo native has been sentenced to two years imprisonment, with sixteen months suspended, following his conviction for a sustained harassment campaign...
Nine years for man (59) who twice raped woman after Tinder date
A 59-year-old man from Sligo has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his conviction on charges arising from an...
Serial offender who posed as garda during 'vicious' robbery of teens gets seven years
A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his conviction for a series of violent offences...
Adjudicator ruled out calling gardai in Ammi Burke case
A Workplace Relations Commission adjudicating officer has dismissed an unfair dismissal complaint brought by Ammi Burke of Castlebar, Co Mayo, against Arthur...
Truck driver given suspended sentence for moving €900k in drugs is jailed after appeal
A 43-year-old truck driver from Ballyshannon, County Donegal, has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by the Court of Appeal after his original...
Mayo solicitor admits stealing cash
A 68-year-old former solicitor from Claremorris, County Mayo, has been remanded on bail pending sentencing in November following his admission to four counts...
Sean Quinn allegedly "trespassing" on lands owned by his former companies, court hears
At the High Court on Friday, Mannok Cement Limited and Mannok Build Ltd sought an injunction to prevent Sean Quinn from trespassing on lands in Co Cavan,...
Mannok companies take action against Sean Quinn alleging trespass
Two Mannok companies have initiated High Court proceedings against Sean Quinn, alleging trespass on Swanlinbar Quarry in County Cavan. Mannok Cement Limited...
Scammers diverted €71k retirement fund to money launderer's account
At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a 21-year-old student pleaded guilty to handling the proceeds of crime and money laundering following a fraud scheme in...
Agri-food plant extension opposed by estate owner
An estate owner in County Cavan has initiated High Court proceedings challenging An Bord Pleanála's approval of a planning extension for an agri-food...
Former priest and Irish Times columnist jailed for sexual abuse
A former priest and Irish Times columnist has been sentenced to four years imprisonment following conviction for multiple sexual assaults on a schoolboy in...
Michael Lynn takes stand in multi-million euro theft trial
Michael Lynn, a former solicitor aged 53 from Red Cross, County Wicklow, gave evidence in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in the thirteenth week of his trial on...
Environmental campaigner fails in challenge to weather mast at wind farm
An environmental campaigner has failed in a High Court challenge to overturn An Bord Pleanala's decision to permit a weather mast at a wind farm in Co Cavan....
Man carried sleeping teen from tent and raped her
A man has been convicted and sentenced at the Central Criminal Court for the rape of a teenage girl at a rural gathering in County Leitrim in July 2020. The...
Visiting Polish man jailed after admitting to rape
A Polish man has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court after pleading guilty to rape. Rafal Stojanowski, aged 36, admitted...
Trial of man accused or murdering Garda Colm Horkan delayed until autumn
Stephen Silver, aged 45, of Aughaward, Foxford, County Mayo, is charged with the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan on Main Street, Castlerea, County...
Gang member Rooney 'would've been better off with a banger' as State seeks to seize €72k Merc
At the Special Criminal Court, the State sought to seize a €72,000 Mercedes-Benz used by Thomas Rooney, a 52-year-old from Meath described as a mid-to-high...
Laid-off egg plant workers to get redundancy after reversing employer's liquidation
Three former workers at an egg production facility in County Galway have secured redundancy payments following a Workplace Relations Commission ruling, two...
Provisional date for Keane Mulready-Woods murder trial
Two men have been given a provisional trial date of January 23, 2023 at the Special Criminal Court in connection with the death of a Drogheda teenager. Paul...
Garda officer subject to false allegation wins promotion delay case
A Garda inspector stationed in Mullingar has succeeded in his High Court challenge against the Commissioner's refusal to backdate his promotion following a...
Sentence for threatening to kill Castlerea gardai is reduced on appeal
The Court of Appeal has reduced a sentence imposed on a man convicted of making threats to kill gardai at Castlerea in County Roscommon. Enda Gavigan, aged 37...
Eucharistic Minister 'living a lie' as child abuser
A man who served as a Minister of the Eucharist has had his appeal against his sentence dismissed at the Court of Appeal. The applicant, whose identity is...
Man sentenced for threats to kill Castlerea gardai just days after death of Colm Horkan
A man's sentence for threatening to kill members of An Garda Síochána at Castlerea station in County Roscommon has been reduced on appeal following a legal...
Keane Mulready Woods murder trial to be delayed, court hears
Two men charged with the murder of Keane Mulready Woods will not stand trial next month as gardaí continue their investigation into the teenager's death and...
Banned driver with mental illness avoids jail after evidence he was under influence of nephew
A Dublin man with a history of dangerous driving offences was handed a fully suspended four-year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 4 April 2022....
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