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Sentenced

This week
6th April 2025 - 12th April 2025
Man who beat 'best friend' with baseball bat during fishing trip given life sentence for murder
Last month
March 2025
Man jailed for nine years for sexually abusing daughter and sister-in-law
Last year
2024
Man found in possession of over 1.2 million images of child sexual abuse material jailed
Dublin riots: Man jailed for 6.5 years for burning garda car and attacking centre for asylum seekers
Man jailed for 17 years for rape of wife and two daughters
UK conspiracy theorist jailed for five years for encouraging violence against Chief Medical Officer
Man who raped his young cousin over four year period was addicted to pornography, court hears
Man who repeatedly raped teenage sister-in-law jailed for seven-and-a-half years
Ex-swimming coach and serial child abuser Derry O'Rourke jailed for ten years for rape and sexual assault
Three women given suspended sentences for offences linked to death of showjumper Katie Simpson
Retired member of Defence Forces jailed for 10 years for sexually abusing his daughter
Drink driver who injured two men left 'trail of devastation', court hears
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail and is sentenced to probation for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Man who threw blue paint on Luke Kelly statue handed prison sentence
All time
Former member of Defence Forces jailed for nine years for violent rape and assault of college student
Kerry man jailed after threatening to 'slice up' woman he met on Facebook
Man sentenced to 14 years for attacking police officers during January US Capitol riots
Alleged terrorist found with child abuse images and firearm components jailed for ten years
Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for murder of California student who went missing in 1996
Man who sexually abused his sister during childhood sentenced to eight years
Man with over 150 previous convictions sentenced to three years for burglary
Murderer at centre of 'Teacher's Pet' podcast jailed for 24 years in Australia
Polish man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for transporting over €1.5m worth of cannabis
Man sentenced to six years for assaulting and threatening to kill his pregnant partner
Killer sentenced for assault on woman in her bedroom prior to murder of mother-of-two
Man, 26, jailed for violent attacks on transgender sex workers in their homes
Man jailed for three years over attack on first-year student at DCU
Midlands trial: Five men who took part in 'gang rape' of 17-year-old jailed for total of 66 years
Man who led gardaí on high speed motorway chase with two children in the backseat is jailed
Man who assaulted and threatened pregnant woman jailed for five years
Man who kicked father-of-one to death at homeless campsite in Cork jailed for 11 years
Rapist sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing young girls
Man who sexually abused children while he was a teenager jailed for five and a half years
Man who raped woman while she was sleeping jailed for five and a half years
Alan Ward sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of Catherine Doyle
Myanmar junta court jails close aides of ousted leader
Man jailed for possessing over €100,000 of cross-border gang's ATM theft
German woman jailed for killing five of her children
Man who beat younger brothers 'nearly every day' jailed for nine years
Suspended sentence for German ex-footballer Metzelder over child porn