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Monday 10 February, 2020

Man accused of murdering his partner's mother was visited by his girlfriend three times while he was on remand Kieran Greene

Man accused of murdering his partner's mother was visited by his girlfriend three times while he was on remand

Feb 10th 2020, 10:30 PM 18,751 Views No Comments

The trial has heard that the body of Mrs O’Connor was dismembered into 15 separate parts.

Friday 24 January, 2020

Neighbour tells trial he did not see anything strange on night Patricia O'Connor was allegedly murdered Murder Trial

Neighbour tells trial he did not see anything strange on night Patricia O'Connor was allegedly murdered

Jan 24th 2020, 10:41 PM 12,978 Views No Comments

The witness testified that the O’Connor family were very nice people as well as good neighbours.

Wednesday 22 January, 2020

Murder accused told gardaí he believed mother-in-law tried to kill her husband Courts

Murder accused told gardaí he believed mother-in-law tried to kill her husband

Jan 22nd 2020, 2:41 PM 15,039 Views No Comments

The jury was listening to garda interviews today in the trial of Kieran Greene (34).

Wednesday 15 January, 2020

Body of 61-year-old woman was dismembered into 15 separate parts, murder trial hears Patricia O'connor

Body of 61-year-old woman was dismembered into 15 separate parts, murder trial hears

Jan 15th 2020, 7:47 PM 51,902 Views No Comments

Kieran Greene has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Patricia O’Connor on 29 May 2017.

Friday 13 December, 2019

Man jailed for murder of infant son found not guilty by reason of insanity following retrial Courts

Man jailed for murder of infant son found not guilty by reason of insanity following retrial

Dec 13th 2019, 4:02 PM 13,764 Views No Comments

Yusif Ali Abdi was initially tried before the Central Criminal Court in 2003.

Monday 9 December, 2019

Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering his 20-month-old son Yusif Ali Abdi

Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering his 20-month-old son

Dec 9th 2019, 3:36 PM 15,963 Views No Comments

Yusif Ali Abdi is charged with murdering Nathan Baraka Andrew Ali on 17 April 2001.

Friday 22 November, 2019

Man who disposed of chainsaw used to dismember body found guilty of impeding father's prosecution Kenneth O'brien

Man who disposed of chainsaw used to dismember body found guilty of impeding father's prosecution

Nov 22nd 2019, 2:46 PM 14,400 Views No Comments

Paul Wells Junior was charged with impeding the apprehension or prosecution of his father Paul Wells Senior.

Wednesday 20 November, 2019

Ross Hutch jailed for two-and-a-half years for robbing pharmacy with bike saddle Courts

Ross Hutch jailed for two-and-a-half years for robbing pharmacy with bike saddle

Nov 20th 2019, 6:45 PM 35,536 Views 35 Comments

The incident happened at Boles Pharmacy in Drumcondra in April this year.

Friday 8 November, 2019

Earliest possible release dates for Boy A and Boy B will be in 2031 and 2027 Courts

Earliest possible release dates for Boy A and Boy B will be in 2031 and 2027

Nov 8th 2019, 4:16 PM 18,033 Views No Comments

The judge said he wanted the court to be kept fully informed about the boys’ progress and development in custody.

Thursday 24 October, 2019

Mother can't be committed to CMH as it has reached 'full capacity in its quota of female patients', court hears Central Mental Hospital

Mother can't be committed to CMH as it has reached 'full capacity in its quota of female patients', court hears

Oct 24th 2019, 4:26 PM 15,281 Views No Comments

The woman was yesterday found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder of her three-year-old daughter.

Wednesday 23 October, 2019

Woman who smothered her daughter was suffering from severe depression with psychotic features, court hears Courts

Woman who smothered her daughter was suffering from severe depression with psychotic features, court hears

Oct 23rd 2019, 11:48 AM 9,912 Views No Comments

The woman had a ‘fixed, false and psychotic view’ of her child’s autistic condition, the trial was told.

Tuesday 22 October, 2019

Mother who admits suffocating her three-year-old daughter was 'obsessed' over autism, court hears Courts

Mother who admits suffocating her three-year-old daughter was 'obsessed' over autism, court hears

Oct 22nd 2019, 3:29 PM 24,355 Views No Comments

The woman has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

Thursday 8 August, 2019

Derek Devoy to face Special Criminal Court trial over gun possession and garda assault charges Courts

Derek Devoy to face Special Criminal Court trial over gun possession and garda assault charges

Aug 8th 2019, 12:22 PM 17,255 Views No Comments

A production order was made for Devoy to appear before the three-judge court on 8 October.

Monday 29 July, 2019

Gangland criminal jailed for six years for 'intricate' plan to assassinate Dublin man Alan Wilson

Gangland criminal jailed for six years for 'intricate' plan to assassinate Dublin man

Updated Jul 29th 2019, 5:23 PM 23,852 Views 30 Comments

Alan Wilson was secretly recorded by gardaí discussing a plot to murder Gary Hanley, as part of an “ongoing feud”.

Thursday 20 June, 2019

Man guilty of drug possession after gardaí discover €1.35 million worth of heroin under bed Courts

Man guilty of drug possession after gardaí discover €1.35 million worth of heroin under bed

Jun 20th 2019, 7:39 AM 19,927 Views No Comments

The man was found guilty at the Special Criminal Court yesterday.

Tuesday 11 June, 2019

Judge tells jury in Ana Kriegel murder trial not to 'guess or make up theories' in relation to the case Ana Kriegel

Judge tells jury in Ana Kriegel murder trial not to 'guess or make up theories' in relation to the case

Jun 11th 2019, 3:25 PM 27,115 Views No Comments

The judge is expected to finish his charge to the jury tomorrow.

Wednesday 3 April, 2019

'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare 'unlikely' to avoid jail, judge tells Special Criminal Court Ex Inla Man

'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare 'unlikely' to avoid jail, judge tells Special Criminal Court

Apr 3rd 2019, 4:20 PM 25,051 Views No Comments

O’Hare has been remanded in custody until next week.

Thursday 24 January, 2019

Criminal Brian Rattigan jailed for nine years for killing former friend Dublin

Criminal Brian Rattigan jailed for nine years for killing former friend

Jan 24th 2019, 11:54 AM 19,353 Views 23 Comments

The former gangland figure had pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Wednesday 16 January, 2019

Man wanted in US on manslaughter charge claims life at risk if extradited from Ireland Samuel Joseph Tucker

Man wanted in US on manslaughter charge claims life at risk if extradited from Ireland

Jan 16th 2019, 5:05 PM 20,348 Views No Comments

Samuel Joseph Tucker is wanted to stand trial in the US on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol.

Wednesday 12 December, 2018

Estonian hitman Imre Arakas jailed for six years for conspiring to commit murder Courts

Estonian hitman Imre Arakas jailed for six years for conspiring to commit murder

Dec 12th 2018, 12:07 PM 11,222 Views 16 Comments

The 60-year-old admitted last month to conspiring with others to murder James Gately.

Thursday 22 November, 2018

Man pleads guilty to helping a criminal gang carry out a murder on a Dublin street Daithi Douglas

Man pleads guilty to helping a criminal gang carry out a murder on a Dublin street

Nov 22nd 2018, 1:08 PM 13,968 Views No Comments

David Douglas was shot dead in the south inner city on 1 July 2016.

Monday 12 November, 2018

Estonian man pleads guilty to conspiring to murder man in Northern Ireland Courts

Estonian man pleads guilty to conspiring to murder man in Northern Ireland

Nov 12th 2018, 12:54 PM 7,931 Views No Comments

The defendant has been remanded in custody until 30 November, when he will be sentenced.

Tuesday 30 October, 2018

Roscommon man to be extradited to UK over £5 million tax fraud Warrant

Roscommon man to be extradited to UK over £5 million tax fraud

Oct 30th 2018, 3:55 PM 25,153 Views No Comments

The impact of Brexit was one of the grounds on which Thomas Joseph O’Connor had opposed his extradition.

Thursday 18 October, 2018

Man who was on trial over Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan murder pleads guilty to facilitating criminal organisation in carrying out offence Courts

Man who was on trial over Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan murder pleads guilty to facilitating criminal organisation in carrying out offence

Oct 18th 2018, 2:18 PM 9,813 Views No Comments

Jason Keating had originally pleaded not guilty at the non-jury Special Criminal Court to the murder of Kirwan on 2 October.

Monday 15 October, 2018

Man who helped criminal organisation murder Sunset House manager sentenced Courts

Man who helped criminal organisation murder Sunset House manager sentenced

Oct 15th 2018, 7:46 PM 12,335 Views 6 Comments

Michael Barr was shot seven times by a masked gunman on 25 April 2016.

Tuesday 31 July, 2018

Two Dublin men jailed for IRA membership Jailed

Two Dublin men jailed for IRA membership

Jul 31st 2018, 9:30 PM 23,474 Views No Comments

The men’s sentences were backdated to 2 August 2017 when they went into custody.

Monday 30 July, 2018

Two organised crime ‘foot soldiers’ jailed for ‘shambolic’ plan to murder man Courts

Two organised crime ‘foot soldiers’ jailed for ‘shambolic’ plan to murder man

Jul 30th 2018, 1:50 PM 19,652 Views 23 Comments

Gary Gleeson and Stephen Dunne were sentenced to 12 years each.

Wednesday 25 July, 2018

Man pleads guilty to facilitating gang in carrying out Sunset House shooting Michael Barr

Man pleads guilty to facilitating gang in carrying out Sunset House shooting

Jul 25th 2018, 7:59 PM 14,928 Views No Comments

The offences are alleged to have occurred between 23 and 25 April, 2016.

Thursday 5 July, 2018

Man accused of murdering Gareth Hutch had earplugs seized for DNA evidence, court hears Courts

Man accused of murdering Gareth Hutch had earplugs seized for DNA evidence, court hears

Jul 5th 2018, 3:26 PM 9,577 Views No Comments

Gareth Hutch was shot dead in Dublin on the morning of 24 May 2016.

Thursday 30 November, 2017

Man found guilty of manslaughter in second trial over father-of-one's fatal stabbing Retrial

Man found guilty of manslaughter in second trial over father-of-one's fatal stabbing

Nov 30th 2017, 4:41 PM 7,528 Views 6 Comments

The man was originally convicted of murder in 2014 but the conviction was overturned on appeal.

Monday 17 July, 2017

'I have not only lost a daughter but a best friend': Family of woman killed by boyfriend speak out Victim Impact

'I have not only lost a daughter but a best friend': Family of woman killed by boyfriend speak out

Jul 17th 2017, 2:05 PM 15,126 Views No Comments

Oisin Conroy was found not guilty of the murder of Natalie McGuinness by reason of insanity.

Thursday 1 June, 2017

Ex-Sinn Féin councillor gets 12 year sentence for waterboard torture ordeal of man at his home Jonathan Dowdall

Ex-Sinn Féin councillor gets 12 year sentence for waterboard torture ordeal of man at his home

Jun 1st 2017, 5:23 PM 98,130 Views 159 Comments

A video of the the torture was recovered by garda í at Jonathan Dowdall’s home.

Wednesday 12 April, 2017

'What am I convicted for?': Chaotic scenes in court as man found guilty of murdering ex-partner Unanimous Verdict

'What am I convicted for?': Chaotic scenes in court as man found guilty of murdering ex-partner

Apr 12th 2017, 12:51 PM 29,201 Views No Comments

Vesel Jahiri was brought into court accompanied by prison officers in full riot gear.

Wednesday 1 March, 2017

Man pleads not guilty to murdering ex-partner and stabbing her brother Stabbing

Man pleads not guilty to murdering ex-partner and stabbing her brother

Mar 1st 2017, 4:14 PM 12,184 Views No Comments

Anna Finnegan died at her home in Clonsilla in 2012.

Friday 30 December, 2016

Man refused compassionate bail to attend grandmother's funeral in Limerick Courts

Man refused compassionate bail to attend grandmother's funeral in Limerick

Dec 30th 2016, 12:36 PM 19,846 Views No Comments

Judges at the Special Criminal Court heard that he was a flight risk and could, potentially, interfere with witnesses.

Friday 2 December, 2016

Man (63) jailed for nine years after stabbing partner when she said she wanted to leave Co Cork

Man (63) jailed for nine years after stabbing partner when she said she wanted to leave

Dec 2nd 2016, 1:11 PM 9,524 Views 7 Comments

The Cork man had pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of his partner last year.

Wednesday 26 October, 2016

Man found guilty of murdering fellow prison inmate after row over TV channels Cork Prison

Man found guilty of murdering fellow prison inmate after row over TV channels

Oct 26th 2016, 5:41 PM 8,245 Views No Comments

The four day trial heard that Brian Veale stabbed Graham Johnson in the kitchen of Cork Prison.

Tuesday 30 August, 2016

Dublin man killed in case of mistaken identity is laid to rest Majorca

Dublin man killed in case of mistaken identity is laid to rest

Aug 30th 2016, 2:51 PM 18,502 Views 9 Comments

Dublin Lord Mayor Brendan Carr and city manager Owen Keegan were among the mourners at Trevor O’Neill’s funeral.

Thursday 21 July, 2016

Man who launched "vicious" knife attack on former partner jailed for 14 years Assault

Man who launched "vicious" knife attack on former partner jailed for 14 years

Jul 21st 2016, 12:16 PM 12,370 Views 31 Comments

Denis Leahy of Queen Street, Dublin 7 was charged with attempting to murder Rose Kenny.

Wednesday 20 January, 2016

Murderer convicted of burning down a family home days after he was released from prison Repeat Offender

Murderer convicted of burning down a family home days after he was released from prison

Jan 20th 2016, 4:28 PM 16,716 Views 23 Comments

A woman rescued her mother and younger brother from the house.

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