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Man wanted in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in trailer was travelling on Irish passport, court hears Essex Trailer Tragedy

Man wanted in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in trailer was travelling on Irish passport, court hears

Updated 7 hours ago 19,067 Views No Comments

It is alleged that Eamon Harrison delivered the trailer to a Belgian port before its journey to Britain.

Blood found on carpet in home of couple accused of female genital mutilation of daughter, court hears Dublin

Blood found on carpet in home of couple accused of female genital mutilation of daughter, court hears

10 hours ago 10,626 Views No Comments

A DNA expert told Dublin Circuit Criminal Court the blood matched that of the injured girl.

Johnson & Johnson found 'negligent' in pelvic mesh lawsuit in Australia Pelvic Mesh

Johnson & Johnson found 'negligent' in pelvic mesh lawsuit in Australia

16 hours ago 7,743 Views 1 Comment

Lawyers for the women said the devices caused “incontinence, infection and chronic pain”.

# courts - Yesterday’s News

Ross Hutch jailed for two-and-a-half years for robbing pharmacy with bike saddle Courts

Ross Hutch jailed for two-and-a-half years for robbing pharmacy with bike saddle

Wed 6:45 PM 34,121 Views 33 Comments

The incident happened at Boles Pharmacy in Drumcondra in April this year.

Couple accused of female genital mutilation claim daughter sustained injuries when she fell on toy Dublin

Couple accused of female genital mutilation claim daughter sustained injuries when she fell on toy

Updated Wed 4:50 PM 37,496 Views No Comments

Two doctors told a court that the injuries sustained by the girl are not consistent with falling on an object.

HSE apologises to family of pregnant woman kept on life support due to Eighth Amendment concerns Miss P

HSE apologises to family of pregnant woman kept on life support due to Eighth Amendment concerns

Wed 12:43 PM 25,985 Views 42 Comments

Natasha Perie was declared dead on 3 December but was kept on life support for four weeks.

# courts - Tuesday 19 November, 2019

Man with religious persecution disorder given suspended term over threat to cut off priest's fingers Courts

Man with religious persecution disorder given suspended term over threat to cut off priest's fingers

Tue 10:54 PM 17,917 Views 20 Comments

Mark Halligan pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to making a threat to kill or cause serious harm.

Jury sworn in as couple goes on trial accused of female genital mutilation of child FGM

Jury sworn in as couple goes on trial accused of female genital mutilation of child

Tue 2:46 PM 19,048 Views No Comments

The couple, who can’t be named for legal reasons, both pleaded not guilty.

# courts - Monday 18 November, 2019

Learner motorist given suspended sentence over fatal collision with food delivery driver Courts

Learner motorist given suspended sentence over fatal collision with food delivery driver

Mon 10:30 PM 41,733 Views 49 Comments

The man has also been suspended from driving for six years.

Judge dismisses woman's €75,000 claim for damages over €1 Marks and Spencer shopping bag Defamation

Judge dismisses woman's €75,000 claim for damages over €1 Marks and Spencer shopping bag

Mon 7:47 PM 78,785 Views No Comments

Judge John O’Connor described the case as completely over the top

Man found guilty of murder for stabbing musician to death in Sligo four years ago Courts

Man found guilty of murder for stabbing musician to death in Sligo four years ago

Mon 5:20 PM 15,327 Views 4 Comments

Keith Brady had denied murdering Martin ‘Matt’ Kivlehan in August 2015.

Teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter of Italian man in Offaly two years ago Courts

Teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter of Italian man in Offaly two years ago

Mon 4:52 PM 16,049 Views No Comments

Alexander Whelan was 18 years old at the time of the incident.

# courts - Friday 15 November, 2019

Man whose dangerous driving left friend in vegetative state jailed for 40 months Leitrim

Man whose dangerous driving left friend in vegetative state jailed for 40 months

Nov 15th 2019, 6:22 PM 29,793 Views 38 Comments

Mark Kelly sustained serious injuries in the crash and has not regained consciousness.

Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girl in Cork hospital ward Cork University Hospital

Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girl in Cork hospital ward

Nov 15th 2019, 3:03 PM 28,657 Views No Comments

The court heard the man sexually assaulted the girl when they were in the same ward at Cork University Hospital last year.

Pensioner who sexually assaulted granddaughter multiple times is jailed for three years Courts

Pensioner who sexually assaulted granddaughter multiple times is jailed for three years

Nov 15th 2019, 2:13 PM 25,830 Views No Comments

The abuse took place over a two-year period.

# courts - Thursday 14 November, 2019

Teenager who fled the scene after he knocked down toddler jailed for four years Cork

Teenager who fled the scene after he knocked down toddler jailed for four years

Nov 14th 2019, 6:31 PM 33,941 Views No Comments

Nathan O’Reilly (17) was also given a twenty-year driving disqualification.

'Internet troll' jailed for sending hundreds of abusive messages to six women Courts

'Internet troll' jailed for sending hundreds of abusive messages to six women

Nov 14th 2019, 6:04 PM 28,781 Views No Comments

Judge Martin Nolan said the women were “literally stalked” on the internet by the accused.

# courts - Wednesday 13 November, 2019

Man jailed for 12 years for raping his 16-year-old foster daughter Foster Care

Man jailed for 12 years for raping his 16-year-old foster daughter

Nov 13th 2019, 2:19 PM 18,316 Views No Comments

The conviction followed a trial at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin last July.

Seven men involved in Luas clash with far-right group given suspended sentences Courts

Seven men involved in Luas clash with far-right group given suspended sentences

Nov 13th 2019, 6:30 AM 25,462 Views No Comments

One of the convicted men was on his way into Dublin city centre to protest the group when the incident occurred.

# courts - Tuesday 12 November, 2019

Repair works cost State €40m after concerns over structural defects at schools School Safety

Repair works cost State €40m after concerns over structural defects at schools

Nov 12th 2019, 6:47 PM 12,115 Views 42 Comments

A total of 40 schools were caught up in the controversy over structural and fire safety deficiencies.

Man who went on the run during trial for sexual abuse begins jail term Courts

Man who went on the run during trial for sexual abuse begins jail term

Nov 12th 2019, 6:20 AM 20,397 Views No Comments

The girl was aged between five and eight years old at the time, while he was aged between 14 and 18 years old.

# courts - Monday 11 November, 2019

21-year-old who stabbed man to death over car fire jailed for seven years Courts

21-year-old who stabbed man to death over car fire jailed for seven years

Nov 11th 2019, 11:51 AM 22,604 Views 30 Comments

Blake Sweeney stabbed 33-year-old Robert Elston to death in May 2018.

# courts - Saturday 9 November, 2019

Jurors asked to consider if accused men 'really cared' whether alleged rape victim said no Trial

Jurors asked to consider if accused men 'really cared' whether alleged rape victim said no

Nov 9th 2019, 6:30 AM 28,144 Views No Comments

The two men have pleaded not guilty to the charges.

# courts - Friday 8 November, 2019

Trial of US veterans charged with criminal damage at Shannon Airport transferred from Clare Bias

Trial of US veterans charged with criminal damage at Shannon Airport transferred from Clare

Nov 8th 2019, 10:26 PM 22,215 Views No Comments

Judge Gerald Keys said a jury of people living in Co Clare may not be impartial.

Man (64) jailed for three years for distributing child sex abuse images Cork

Man (64) jailed for three years for distributing child sex abuse images

Nov 8th 2019, 9:20 PM 19,908 Views No Comments

Cork Circuit Criminal Court heard that Fergus Galvin lost his job and family arising out of the offence.

Joshua Allen remanded in custody to secure residential addiction treatment Cannabis

Joshua Allen remanded in custody to secure residential addiction treatment

Nov 8th 2019, 5:44 PM 61,539 Views No Comments

The eldest son of Rachel and Isaac Allen has pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis for sale or supply.

Earliest possible release dates for Boy A and Boy B will be in 2031 and 2027 Courts

Earliest possible release dates for Boy A and Boy B will be in 2031 and 2027

Nov 8th 2019, 4:16 PM 17,641 Views No Comments

The judge said he wanted the court to be kept fully informed about the boys’ progress and development in custody.

# courts - Thursday 7 November, 2019

Former scout leader jailed for six-and-a-half years for sexual abuse of four boys Courts

Former scout leader jailed for six-and-a-half years for sexual abuse of four boys

Nov 7th 2019, 3:03 PM 24,500 Views No Comments

The now 67-year-old admitted molesting a number of young boys during an interview over 20 years ago.

# courts - Wednesday 6 November, 2019

Leitrim woman tells rape trial she awoke twice from a drunken blackout to find two men raping her Courts

Leitrim woman tells rape trial she awoke twice from a drunken blackout to find two men raping her

Nov 6th 2019, 7:11 PM 45,652 Views No Comments

The alleged rapes took place at the end of a party in a flat in a Co Leitrim town.

Man jailed for random attacks in Cork after claiming 'older men are more likely to be sex offenders' Cork City

Man jailed for random attacks in Cork after claiming 'older men are more likely to be sex offenders'

Nov 6th 2019, 6:36 PM 23,609 Views 51 Comments

The judge branded Kyle Duggan’s remarks as “nonsensical” and “without foundation”.

TDs secure permission to challenge decision to refuse 'money message' motion Ceann Comhairle

TDs secure permission to challenge decision to refuse 'money message' motion

Updated Nov 6th 2019, 6:35 PM 39,438 Views 71 Comments

The High Court granted the permission today.

Two men found guilty of rape of woman following Donegal 'student night' Courts

Two men found guilty of rape of woman following Donegal 'student night'

Nov 6th 2019, 2:56 PM 42,559 Views No Comments

The woman told the trial she did not consent to any sexual activity.

# courts - Tuesday 5 November, 2019

Freddie Thompson withdraws case after he is moved from prison's punishment block Portlaoise Prison

Freddie Thompson withdraws case after he is moved from prison's punishment block

Nov 5th 2019, 10:24 PM 24,321 Views No Comments

Thompson is serving a life sentence for the murder of David Douglas in 2016.

Ana Kriegel case: Boy A given life sentence with review after 12 years. Boy B sentenced to 15 years, with review after 8 Sentencing

Ana Kriegel case: Boy A given life sentence with review after 12 years. Boy B sentenced to 15 years, with review after 8

Updated Nov 5th 2019, 6:09 PM 284,552 Views No Comments

Both boys were 13 years of age when they murdered Ana Kriegel in an abandoned house in Lucan in 2018.

Couple facing trial accused of giving bogus information to GSoc Courts

Couple facing trial accused of giving bogus information to GSoc

Nov 5th 2019, 2:49 PM 19,676 Views No Comments

Judge Bryan Smyth ordered them to appear again in six weeks to indicate a plea.

# courts - Monday 4 November, 2019

Teenager who slashed woman's throat in Dún Laoghaire attack given 11-year sentence Attempted Murder

Teenager who slashed woman's throat in Dún Laoghaire attack given 11-year sentence

Nov 4th 2019, 12:10 PM 25,697 Views No Comments

The boy was 15-years-old when he arranged through a dating app to meet a woman and then attempted to kill her.

# courts - Friday 1 November, 2019

Bus driver who pleaded guilty to careless driving over fatal accident fined €500 Dublin Bus

Bus driver who pleaded guilty to careless driving over fatal accident fined €500

Nov 1st 2019, 6:07 PM 28,730 Views 21 Comments

Olusola Omobamidele’s driving did not cause the death of Keith McGann and he could not be sentenced as if that was the case, a judge said.

Northern Irish man facing multiple counts of manslaughter over Essex trailer deaths Court

Northern Irish man facing multiple counts of manslaughter over Essex trailer deaths

Nov 1st 2019, 12:37 PM 15,015 Views No Comments

UK authorities allege he delivered the trailer to the Belgian port town of Zeebrugge.

File sent to DPP over Santina Cawley murder case Court

File sent to DPP over Santina Cawley murder case

Nov 1st 2019, 12:03 PM 12,794 Views No Comments

The accused was remanded on continuing bail.

# courts - Thursday 31 October, 2019

Ben Gilroy prevented by High Court from arresting agents and employees of mortgage company Start Mortgages

Ben Gilroy prevented by High Court from arresting agents and employees of mortgage company

Oct 31st 2019, 8:02 PM 28,566 Views 8 Comments

Start Mortgages also secured an order restraining Gilroy from posting online any information relating to any of Start’s current or former employees.

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