Trial date set for Kevin Lunney accused
Four men faced the Special Criminal Court on charges of false imprisonment and assault causing serious harm to Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn Industrial...
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Man appeals sentence for abusing three sisters over 18-year period
A 65-year-old Mayo man has appeared before the Court of Appeal to challenge the severity of his sentence for sexually abusing three sisters over an 18-year...
Pair charged with involvement in attempted murder by McCarthy-Dundon gang
Two men appeared before the Special Criminal Court in June 2020 charged with involvement in an attempted murder linked to the McCarthy-Dundon organised crime...
Bankruptcy extended for farmer who remains 'haunted' by shooting of cattle
The High Court has extended the bankruptcy of a Carrickmacross farmer whose cattle were destroyed by Defence Forces marksmen in 2016. Justice Teresa...
8.5-year sentence upheld for attacker who left victim battling for life
A man convicted of stabbing a friend seventeen times with scissors in Letterkenny has failed in his appeal against an eight-and-a-half year prison sentence....
Judge to hear evidence on whether young killer can be sent to prison
Justice Eileen Creedon will hear medical evidence at the Central Criminal Court regarding whether a young man with a serious brain condition can be...
Bankruptcy can't be annulled after discharge, judge finds
The High Court has dismissed an application by a woman from Killala, County Mayo, seeking to annul her bankruptcy following a mortgage overcharging dispute...
Child rapist to appeal 20-year sentence
A man convicted of serially abusing seven siblings over nearly two decades has been granted permission to appeal his 20-year prison sentence at the Court of...
Essex migrant deaths: territorial issue a 'red herring', State says
At a High Court hearing in Dublin on 15 May 2020, counsel for a Monaghan haulier contested arguments that the State had raised regarding jurisdictional reach...
Abuser fails in bid to overturn conviction for assaults on neighbouring sisters
A man from County Mayo has unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for sexually assaulting three sisters over an eighteen-year period beginning in 1976. He was...
Sentence imposed on man who stabbed friend 17 times 'too severe', court hears
A man has brought an appeal against his eight-and-a-half year sentence for stabbing his friend seventeen times with scissors in Letterkenny, County Donegal,...
Essex Migrant Deaths: warrant for NI man 'wholly unsatisfactory', court told
The Court of Appeal in Dublin heard arguments on May 7th concerning the extradition of a 23-year-old man from County Down in connection with the deaths of 39...
Capital Murder trial hears of pursuit of fuel launderers
At the Central Criminal Court, jurors have viewed CCTV footage documenting events preceding a fatal robbery at Lordship Credit Union in County Louth....
Robber rumbled after DNA found on juicebox
Gareth Hamilton, aged 26, from Drumconnick, County Cavan, was sentenced to three years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea...
IRA man's conviction appeal is dismissed
A 57-year-old mechanic from Castleblayney, County Monaghan, has had his conviction appeal dismissed by the Court of Appeal. The man was convicted in March...
Man in bid to overturn conviction for abusing three sisters
A Mayo man has appealed his conviction for sexually abusing three sisters over an extended period. He was found guilty in October 2017 on 19 counts of...
Alleged 'ringleader' behind Essex migrant deaths is refused bail
A 40-year-old Monaghan haulier alleged to be the principal organiser of a human trafficking network has been refused bail by the High Court ahead of...
Notorious serial killer Nash fails in bid for damages
Mark Nash, serving life sentences for multiple murders in Roscommon and Dublin, has had his application for damages dismissed by the European Court of Human...
Man convicted of abuse in 1970s brings appeal
A man convicted of sexually abusing a child in County Mayo during the 1970s has appealed his conviction at the Court of Appeal. The defendant was found guilty...
Construction worker jailed for part in tax fraud scheme
A construction worker from Sligo has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for his involvement in a tax fraud scheme at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court....
Monaghan man alleged to be 'chief organiser' behind Essex migrant deaths
A 40-year-old man from Tyholland in County Monaghan appeared before the High Court on 29 April 2020 following his arrest on a European Arrest Warrant in...
Men accused of false imprisonment and attack on Quinn Director get bail
The High Court has granted bail to two men charged with the false imprisonment and assault causing serious harm of Kevin Lunney, a director at Quinn...
Bail bid by men accused of attack on Quinn director
Two men appeared before the High Court on bail applications in connection with charges of false imprisonment and assault causing serious harm to Kevin Lunney,...
Essex Migrant Deaths: charge of human trafficking against NI man withdrawn, court hears
A human trafficking charge against a 22-year-old from County Down has been withdrawn by United Kingdom authorities, the Court of Appeal in Dublin heard. Eamon...
Essex Migrant Tragedy: man wanted on 39 manslaughter charges appears before High Court
A 40-year-old man from Tyholland, County Monaghan, appeared before the High Court in Dublin on charges arising from a migrant trafficking tragedy in Essex....
Trial of Kevin Lunney accused could last for three months
Four men appeared before the Special Criminal Court charged with false imprisonment and assault causing serious harm to Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn...
Four to appear before Special Criminal Court charged with attack on Quinn director
Four men are to appear before the Special Criminal Court on Friday following their committal for trial over allegations relating to the assault and false...
Ghanian men who raped 'blind drunk' student are jailed for nine years
Two men were jailed for nine years at the Central Criminal Court following their conviction for rape. Boakye Osei, aged 30, of Tooban, Burnfoot, and Kelvin...
Appeal against possession order for family home is dismissed
The High Court in Dublin has dismissed an appeal brought by a County Sligo man seeking to overturn a possession order relating to his family home. Keith...
Husband's murder trial ends as three jurors cannot attend court
A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court has been halted after three jurors notified the court they could not attend proceedings. Ms Justice Eileen...
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