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2023
Courts
Senior bank management kept information “off the official record”, defence claims in theft trial
31 Oct 2023
19.9k
Sexual Assault
Man jailed for nine years for violent sexual assault of former sister in law in her Dublin home
27 Oct 2023
30.4k
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
Former Christian Brother (87) jailed for 4.5 years for sexual abuse of 19 boys
16 Oct 2023
15.8k
All time
Central Criminal Court
Dublin man acquitted on some charges of raping his wife with household objects
28 Oct 2022
37.6k
Courts
Homelessness worker who sexually abused two girls 40 years ago jailed for five years
20 Jun 2022
21.5k
DPP
Former solicitor Michael Lynn retrial set for October 2023
20 Jun 2022
12.3k
Michael Lynn
Jury fail to reach verdict in Michael Lynn trial after 12 hours deliberating
1 Jun 2022
9.1k
M50
Man who led gardaí on high speed motorway chase with two children in the backseat is jailed
31 May 2022
26.9k
Courts
Teenager jailed for high-speed chase in which he narrowly missed knocking down an elderly woman
13 Oct 2021
20.8k
Central Criminal Court
Man to be sentenced in May for rape and sexual assault of his friend in her Donegal home
19 Apr 2021
41.8k
Central Criminal Court
Teenager goes on trial accused of raping and sexually assaulting girl in Dublin park
1 Dec 2020
34.7k
Louth
Man who sexually assaulted girls 'targeted them when they were neglected by mother'
14 May 2018
25.3k
Prison
Man who stole over €5,200 worth of diesel from Applegreen station gets four-and-a-half years
28 Apr 2018
44.8k
67
Harcourt Street
British man on Dublin stag gets no jail time for punching student on dancefloor
28 Apr 2018
33.9k
48
crimes of violence
Man jailed for four years for string of robberies, including stealing schoolgirl's phone
13 Apr 2018
14.2k
10
Institutionalised
Teen with 24 convictions who started drinking and taking drugs aged 9 'real risk of institutionalisation'
15 Jul 2017
17.5k
Trial
Jobstown protest: TD Paul Murphy and 5 others found not guilty
29 Jun 2017
99.2k
347
jobstown trial
If Jobstown jury not satisfied Burton was totally restrained in car, 'case has fallen at first hurdle'
28 Jun 2017
33.2k
Blanchardstown
Man who tied up and raped woman at gaming convention jailed for 12 years
19 Jun 2017
29.1k
38
Central Criminal Court
Charges dropped against one of the seven Jobstown defendants
12 Jun 2017
16.9k
The Sun
Irish hacker behind Rupert Murdoch suicide hoax avoids jail
24 May 2017
10.3k
10
Courts
Garda tells court he was hit by can of Red Bull during Jobstown protest
23 May 2017
26.5k
Abuse
'I will never live a normal life' - Man jailed for raping step-daughter over seven-year period
22 May 2017
22.6k
14
Michael Murphy
'Take sanctuary in the church': Jobstown defendant was making a 'suggestion' to gardaí, trial told
22 May 2017
11.1k
jobstown
Paul Murphy's lawyer accuses garda of lying 'in a disreputable fashion'
16 May 2017
21.4k
jobstown trial
'What would Michael Collins think of this?': Joan Burton continues Jobstown evidence
28 Apr 2017
36.1k
The Sun
Irish hacker behind Rupert Murdoch suicide hoax is now cybercrime fighter, court told
26 Apr 2017
9.4k
Court
Man who tied up and raped woman during gaming convention to be sentenced later this year
25 Apr 2017
52.3k
Central Criminal Court
Man who viciously attacked two Italian men jailed for three years
6 Apr 2017
15.5k
39
no extra time
No extra jail time for double murderer who stabbed fellow inmate with stainless steel spoon
28 Mar 2017
19.1k
41
Speeding
Man (23) pleads guilty to dangerous driving that caused best friend's death
20 Mar 2017
26.3k
Courts
Man found guilty on 92 counts of sexually assaulting and raping his stepdaughter
13 Mar 2017
20.9k
Attack
Man who made girlfriend read the bible while threatening to cut her throat avoids jail
8 Mar 2017
14.7k
37
Court
Donegal man (36) gets 12 months for sexually exploiting teenage girl after watching Frozen with her
17 Feb 2017
26.3k
27
Dublin
Court hears Donegal man (36) watched Frozen with teenage girl before trying to have sex with her
24 Jan 2017
32.7k
Co Cork
Father jailed for 9 years over weekly rape of daughter
17 Jan 2017
51.8k
51
Sentencing
'I will never forgive my mam': Rape victim says family has been torn apart
19 Dec 2016
27.6k
Courts
'Your fate is in your hands': Judge warns thief who broke into Apache Pizza outlet
10 Dec 2016
11.5k
Marie McNally
Pensioner tells court of suffering after her carer stole €40k inheritance
7 Nov 2016
21.6k
robbing and assault
Man who hit Sikh shop assistant over the head with meat cleaver avoids jail
25 Oct 2016
17.9k
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