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Last month
April 2025
Young woman found not guilty of sexual abuse of her cousin as children
Man (50) jailed for sexually exploiting teenage girl after contacting her on Snapchat
Teenage girl allegedly sexually abused by older female cousin told her to stop 'lots of times', court hears
March
March 2025
Social media influencer and former government advisor jailed for sexually exploiting child
College student who raped woman during walk home from bar jailed for five years
Man jailed for 11 years for repeated sexual abuse of his wife's grand-nephew
Man who sexually assaulted sleeping flatmate jailed for three years
Man found guilty of raping Spanish tourist in Dublin during New Year's Eve celebrations six years ago
February
February 2025
Rape trial shown footage of sexual encounter between complainant and a man not on trial
Teen jailed for five years for arson at a building earmarked for asylum seekers
Garda jailed for six years for sexually assaulting woman in Co Wicklow garda station
'Predator' who assaulted child while parents were on holiday jailed for two-and-a-half years
Three men jailed for attacking retired bank worker and his family during home invasion
Young man who 'enthusiastically' took part in Dublin riots jailed for 3.5 years
This year
2025
Man given 16-year jail sentence for two knife slash attacks in Dublin city centre
Last year
2024
Former rugby international Brendan Mullin jailed for three years over Bank of Ireland theft
Criminal defence solicitor engaged in 'deranged' campaign of harassment against ex-employee
Man jailed for 'brutal' unprovoked Dublin city centre assault with bike saddle
Trial begins of ex-rugby international Brendan Mullin for allegedly stealing €500,000 from bank
Former Irish rugby international Brendan Mullin goes on trial accused of stealing €500,000 from bank
Court hears 70-year-old 'model citizen' assaulted fellow yacht club member over billiards game
Former Christian Brother convicted of multiple indecent child assaults given another jail term
Account by garda who claims sexual act with woman was consensual 'lacks logic', court hears
Woman denies engaging in 'consensual activity' with garda accused of sexual assault in Wicklow Station
Man jailed for sexually assaulting woman after following her around Dublin city centre for 30 minutes
Man jailed for 12 years for 'sadistic and humiliating violence' against his wife
Gardaí seized €140,000 of cocaine during raid before half of it was 'inadvertently destroyed'
Three women who attacked another woman at Dublin petrol station after shots fired at home avoid jail
Woman given suspended sentence for neglect of daughter hospitalised twice due to severe head lice
DPP investigating whether assets linked to jailed former solicitor are benefits of crime
Man who raped younger sister and brother taken into custody after sitting near sibling on train
Cork man who repeatedly raped his young nephew is jailed for 11 years
Two men jailed for attacking and robbing American twin brothers in Temple Bar last summer
Disgraced ex-solicitor Michael Lynn jailed for five and a half years for €18m theft from banks
Three men sentenced after violently confronting teenage student in school, court hears
Suspended sentence for man who assaulted gay couple and threw homophobic slurs at them
Convicted murderer who attacked elderly woman and two priests while on release jailed for 8 years
Man gets suspended term for giving his birth cert to another man who applied for fake passport
Man who repeatedly raped unconscious wife with household objects jailed for 11 years
Judge questions role of pornography as he sentences man for raping college student