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This month
December 2024
Soccer coach who sexually abused teen player jailed for four years
Last month
November 2024
Kilkenny man who sexually abused eight boys jailed for 19 years
The Central Criminal Court heard how John Curtin’s (59) abuse of the children, which continued over 12 years, profoundly affected the victims throughout their lives.
This year
2024
Man convicted of rape in 2005 has notification requirements lifted after almost 20 years
Man who sexually abused his daughter during her childhood jailed for 12 years
Man who wore mask while viciously assaulting elderly neighbour jailed for over 11 years
US woman who brought over €250,000 worth of cannabis into Dublin Airport is jailed
Man who believed he was meeting girl (11) but instead found adult 'decoy' livestreaming is jailed
Teens avoid prison for roles in Dublin park incident that saw Italian student badly injured
Man whose driving caused death of French tourist avoids jail term for selling drugs on same day
Alcoholic who ignored his child's pleas for help with dead mother is jailed
Survivor of childhood sexual abuse calls for change in law around safety and protection orders
Last year
2023
Brothers caught digging up €80,000 in coffee jars in a Dublin field
Man defrauded students wishing to study at English language schools of almost €30k, court hears
Rape survivor tells court she was shamed by some in her small community following the offence
Driver who knocked down and killed child (7) had previously caused death of pedestrian
Four men go on trial at Central Criminal Court accused of raping woman at her home five years ago
Man who raped colleague at house party as she drifted in and out of consciousness is jailed
Man who drove into bus lane and fatally hit pedestrian is given suspended sentence
Man who sexually abused his sister during childhood sentenced to eight years
Man who sexually assaulted 'extremely vulnerable' girlfriend over number of weeks is jailed
Intoxicated bank worker who accidentally drove his car into Dublin supermarket avoids jail
All time
Former St Vincent's hospital staff member avoids jail after spending €22k on company credit card
Wicklow man who sexually assaulted his best friend jailed for 15 months
Judge orders dangerous driver to make donation to the Ukrainian refugee fund
Learner who drove her car over cyclist while unaccompanied avoids jail
Man who raided a supermarket with a toy gun given five-year sentence
Munster child abuse trial hears details of accused aunt's garda interviews
Jail term for Dublin man who crashed scrambler bike while attempting to escape gardaí
Man who sold his bank account to Romanian organised crime group is jailed for money laundering
Teachers intervened as father beats child in school, court hears
Woman jailed after being found with thousands of 'depraved' child abuse images
Man (77) who sexually abused three of his granddaughters jailed for 11 years
Man jailed for mugging tourists near the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin
Kerry man jailed for repeated rape of his daughters
Couple found guilty of neglect of 14-month-old baby girl
Jail for man following 'terrifying' home invasion
Healthcare assistant jailed for 11 years for raping nursing home resident during lockdown
Driver who caused pedestrian’s death unaware he had hit someone until told by his boss, court hears
Man who used fake documentation to open Irish bank accounts jailed
Night security man who stole artwork and sold it through Sotheby's gets suspended sentence