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#Children's Court
# childrens-court - Wednesday 1 July, 2020
Teen accused of rape in south Dublin suburb
The defendant was 16 when the alleged incident happened.
# childrens-court - Monday 22 June, 2020
13-year-old boy accused of torturing hedgehog in 'lengthy' attack
The boy appeared in court in Dublin accused of torturing the animal.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 19 June, 2019
Ana Kriegel murder: The sentences Boy A and Boy B could be facing
The two teengers are to be sentenced in four weeks’ time.
# childrens-court - Tuesday 18 June, 2019
Explainer: Why the boys found guilty of Ana Kriegel's murder cannot be named
Despite the fact that the two boys have been convicted, they still cannot be publicly named even after sentencing.
# childrens-court - Monday 13 May, 2019
Boy (16) had semi-automatic weapon 'fully loaded and ready for use' under his bed, court hears
The boy was accused of unlawful possession of the gun and ammunition in December 2018.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 2 January, 2019
Teen girl charged over Dublin face slash attack
The victim was seriously injured and hospitalised following the incident.
# childrens-court - Thursday 30 August, 2018
Boy (14) accused of Ana Kriegel murder sent to Criminal Court for trial
The boy made his seventh appearance at the Children’s Court today when he was served with a book of evidence.
# childrens-court - Tuesday 28 August, 2018
13-year-old boy accused of Ana Kriegel murder sent forward for trial
The boy’s mother caressed his face during the hearing in the Children’s Court.
# childrens-court - Thursday 12 July, 2018
Boy jailed for 12 months as Dublin cyclists blighted by canals menace
A judge told the Children’s Court that the jailed teen’s criminality was of an “almost unimaginable” level.
# childrens-court - Thursday 25 January, 2018
Teenager (15) who allegedly stabbed woman he met on social media app refused bail for fourth time
A garda testified that he feared the teen would be “likely to commit murder if released”.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 17 January, 2018
Two teenagers charged over spree of taxi robberies in Dublin
The pair have been charged with three counts of robberies of taxi robberies dating from last December.
# childrens-court - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
Teenage girl left with permanent scars after being attacked by youth after they met through Facebook
The girl had rejected his sexual advances.
# childrens-court - Tuesday 17 October, 2017
Dublin girl left 'afraid to leave the house' following 'horrific' attack by teen she met on Facebook
The then 16-year-old boy assaulted the girl in Dublin’s city centre after meeting her online via Facebook in 2014.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 9 August, 2017
Teen accused of causing €50k damage at Oberstown young offenders centre
The 17-year-old boy is accused of assaulting a staff member and causing €54,000 worth of criminal damage.
# childrens-court - Thursday 29 June, 2017
Teenage boy spent more than €2,000 in shops with stolen bank card
The 16-year-old told Dublin Children’s Court he wanted to be sentenced.
# childrens-court - Monday 12 June, 2017
Sexually abused siblings lived in 'succession of very dirty, chaotic houses'
This case is just one of 22 being highlighted by the Child Care Law Reporting Project today.
# childrens-court - Friday 24 March, 2017
Community was 'devastated' by teen joyrider, court told
One of them, a priest, was seriously injured and left unable perform his parish duties.
# childrens-court - Monday 13 February, 2017
Teenager appears in court accused of raping girl on grounds of a Dublin college
There was no objection to bail subject to the youth obeying a number of conditions.
# childrens-court - Tuesday 4 October, 2016
Teen boy to go on trial over alleged playground attack on girl (14)
The boy, who was aged 14, denies assault causing harm to the girl.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 21 September, 2016
Schoolboy accused of false imprisonment of Joan Burton said he was "sorry" to gardaí
The 17-year-old boy denies falsely imprisoning the former Labour leader and her advisor Karen O’Connell.
# childrens-court - Monday 19 September, 2016
"I worried what will happen if they manage to open the car doors" - Joan Burton
The former Labour leader and Tánaiste gave evidence today at a trial of a 17-year-old boy charged in connection with the Jobstown water charges protest in November 2014.
# childrens-court - Wednesday 14 September, 2016
Mass rally to take place in support of water protesters ahead of trial of 17-year-old
The trial, due to begin next Monday, is the first relating to charges of false imprisonment in connection with the Jobstown protest which saw then-Tánaiste Joan Burton confined to her car for two hours in November 2014.
# childrens-court - Friday 9 September, 2016
12-year-old boy accused of bringing a hammer and a knife to school
He’s also charged with unlawful possession of a knife as a weapon at his school.
# childrens-court - Thursday 8 September, 2016
Court wants to know if 14-year-old found with heroin was dealing or being used by gang to clear debt
Judge John O’Connor described the case as a horror.
# childrens-court - Friday 22 July, 2016
Fifteen-year-old to face trial in adult court after man stabbed 20 times with a screwdriver
The youth appeared before the Children’s Court charged with assault at the Royal Canal in Dublin.
# childrens-court - Saturday 9 July, 2016
Teenager went on 'rampage' on Sligo-Dublin train after allegedly being assaulted
The 17-year-old boy has been detained for six months.
# childrens-court - Thursday 2 June, 2016
Boy accused of attacking young man on Dame Lane refuses to get out of bed for court
The 16-year-old tried to escape out of a back window when he realised gardaí had come for him, the Children’s Court was told.
# childrens-court - Saturday 9 April, 2016
13-year-old boy fractured man's skull during assault on Grafton Street
The boy, now aged 15, is charged with assault causing harm to the victim on 19 September 2014.
# childrens-court - Friday 8 April, 2016
Bail granted for teen charged over death of 'decent young man' who tried to stop a fight
The 21-year-old was stabbed to death after he stepped in to stop a fight.
# childrens-court - Friday 10 May, 2013
# childrens-court - Thursday 24 January, 2013
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Bed available at Oberstown for young boy following judge's comments
The Minister for Children was asked to appear at the Children’s Court this morning by Justice Anne Ryan.
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