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# Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

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2022
Man who mugged elderly woman after she won €23,000 in a Dublin casino remanded in custody
Iancu Nicola (30) mugged the victim as she was collecting post from the postbox outside her home.
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May 25th 2022, 10:57 PM
Ex-solicitor Lynn tells trial he was 'greedy' and 'too driven' but 'not a thief'
Michael Lynn described his relationship with senior figures in Irish banking in the Celtic Tiger era.
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May 11th 2022, 9:56 PM
Man jailed for attacking elderly neighbour during burglary while on bail
Alan Downey has 40 previous convictions, including convictions for assault causing harm, theft and possession of knives.
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May 10th 2022, 6:17 PM
Man who mugged four elderly women jailed for six years
Joseph Curran (22) stole bags from all four women, knocking three of them to the ground in the process, including a woman in her 80s.
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Apr 7th 2022, 6:56 PM
Wicklow man who sexually assaulted his best friend jailed for 15 months
The man was sentenced to 27 months with the final 12 suspended by the judge.
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Apr 4th 2022, 6:16 PM
Man jailed for two years over fatal one-punch attack on father-of-four
Ian Moore (31) pleaded guilty to the unlawful killing of Jason Kearney in September 2020.
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Mar 30th 2022, 7:15 PM
Man jailed for striking his partner in the face with a bottle and saucepan
Ainars Grants of Queen Street, Dublin 2, pleaded guilty to assaulting the woman on 13 August 2020.
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Mar 21st 2022, 3:27 PM
Man who secretly captured intimate images of two women in bathrooms to be sentenced
Judge Orla Crowe remanded Anthony Dunne (61) on continuing bail and adjourned the matter for finalisation on 5 April, next.
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Mar 15th 2022, 7:32 PM
Man who sexually assaulted women on the Luas and a Galway bus jailed for sixteen months
The court heard that Murad Kandokar (49) is currently serving time in the Midlands prison for a similar sexual assault.
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Mar 10th 2022, 3:12 PM
Man who avoided prison for ‘devastating one-punch attack’ is jailed on appeal
Stephen Duffy (28) had pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm to Darren Darley (50).
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Mar 8th 2022, 10:25 PM
Michael Lynn was 'embarrassed and annoyed' about delay in clearing a €1.9m loan, trial hears
The former solicitor (53) is accused of the theft of around €27 million from seven financial institutions.
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Mar 8th 2022, 6:17 PM
Parents who engaged in 'savage' abuse of their daughter jailed for 14 years
The girl is now in a care centre and can no longer walk, talk or sit independently since the brain injury.
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Mar 7th 2022, 3:33 PM
INBS boss wanted someone else to 'take the flak' for €4m loan write off, Lynn trial hears
The former solicitor (53) is accused of the theft of around €27 million from seven financial institutions.
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Mar 3rd 2022, 5:37 PM
Trial hears €4.1m loan would not have been issued to former solicitor if officials knew about other mortgage
The prosecution is arguing that Michael Lynn got multiple mortgages on the same properties, but banks were unaware of this.
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Feb 11th 2022, 4:53 PM
Trial order for teen accused of knocking girl ‘head first’ under Dart at Howth junction station
A judge held that the boy’s case was too serious to stay in the Children’s Court.
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Jan 18th 2022, 3:58 PM
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Man who sexually assaulted a woman 12 days into a suspended sentence is jailed
Liam Vickers (24) was previously given a two-year suspended sentence in January 2021 after pleading guilty to assault.
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Dec 6th 2021, 6:35 PM
Man who stole €12,000 through a rental scam remanded on bail
Anthony Byrne (40) pleaded guilty to four charges of inducing another to pay him €3,000 by deception and use of a false instrument.
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Nov 22nd 2021, 4:04 PM
Former RTÉ producer videoed himself sexually abusing a child in the Philippines, court hears
He called the child “beautiful” during the assault.
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Nov 5th 2021, 5:41 PM
Office manager who stole €80,000 from a charity-run playgroup is jailed
Avril O’Brien (51) pleaded guilty to 11 sample counts of stealing money from the playgroup.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 8:09 PM
Man (55) who sexually assaulted four of his nieces jailed for three years
The man abused his four nieces between 1991 and 2003.
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Nov 2nd 2021, 8:00 AM
Deliberations underway in trial of parents accused of neglect and cruelty of daughter
The child is now dependent on carers for her basic daily needs.
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Oct 28th 2021, 10:59 PM
Teen who killed dog by kicking it over owner's head is jailed for six months
Josh Henney twice kicked the dog in its underbelly while its owner was speaking with his mother.
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Oct 26th 2021, 5:13 PM
Man jailed for sexually assaulting his partner's niece
He had claimed the child’s mother fabricated the allegation.
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Oct 22nd 2021, 9:30 PM
Security guard jailed for sexual assault of woman in Phoenix Park
Cornel Onofrei pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the woman in 2018.
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Oct 22nd 2021, 3:44 PM
Man avoids jail for assisting perpetrators of meat cleaver attack
The victim in the assault has limited use of his arm, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court was told.
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Oct 12th 2021, 10:30 PM
Man caught trying to meet child for sex after replying to fake dating profile, court hears
The actual person behind the profile was a member of a volunteer group trying to locate online predators, the court heard.
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Oct 8th 2021, 9:30 PM
Woman pleads guilty to stealing over €105,000 from Virgin Media Television
Kellie Walton was remanded on continuing bail.
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Jul 22nd 2021, 1:37 PM
Man emerged from overturned car and attacked local resident, court hears
Conor Clarke (29) attacked a resident of the street his car overturned on in February 2019.
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Jul 16th 2021, 10:38 PM
Woman swallowed 112 capsules of cocaine before boarding flight to Dublin
She had been promised the equivalent of just under €1,150 to transport the drugs to Ireland, the court heard.
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Jul 13th 2021, 10:50 PM
Man who stabbed brother four times following card game row jailed for nine months
The accused stabbed his brother on several occasions while he was in a car with his wife and six children.
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Jun 25th 2021, 5:17 PM
Man jailed after hijacking car from parent outside Tallaght creche
Thomas McDonnell was in a ‘drug-induced psychosis’ when he threw himself over the bonnet of the injured party’s car, the court heard.
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Jun 8th 2021, 5:37 PM
Judge warns of jailtime for young people who launder money for criminal gangs
Judge Martin Nolan handed down a two-year suspended sentence for a man who had laundered €58,000 of stolen money.
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May 19th 2021, 3:14 PM
Teachers intervened as father beats child in school, court hears
The child told his teachers: “When I go home I am going to get it. I am dead.”
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Apr 27th 2021, 7:32 AM
Woman jailed after being found with thousands of 'depraved' child abuse images
A judge has sentenced the woman to prison for three years.
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Mar 25th 2021, 6:04 PM
Garda ‘thought she was going to die’ during attack by husband
The victim said her daughter witnessed the attack and that at one point she may have blacked out.
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Mar 18th 2021, 10:37 PM
Eight years prison for Cavan man caught with €2.5 million worth of cocaine in his van
The former publican was caught with the drugs by gardai acting on confidential information.
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Mar 18th 2021, 6:51 PM
Man receives fully suspended sentence after being found guilty of possession of child abuse images
Ciaran Moore (63) told gardaí that he had been the victim of sexual abuse as a child himself but said he had never done anything to any child.
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Mar 18th 2021, 3:38 PM
Man jailed for five years over 'humiliating' attack and false imprisonment
Myles Connors cut the victim’s hair and forced him into a car to bring him to an ATM to “get any money he had”.
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Mar 15th 2021, 5:00 PM
Woman left 'black and blue' fighting her way free during abduction attempt
Martin Gallagher told gardaí in an interview that the attack was “a joke that went wrong”.
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Mar 9th 2021, 4:11 PM
Man convicted of assaulting partner admits threats aimed at stopping her giving evidence
Noel McCabe has 34 previous convictions including assault, possession of ammunition, production of an article and road traffic offences.
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Mar 1st 2021, 4:41 PM
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