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This month
March 2024
Cork man who repeatedly raped his young nephew is jailed for 11 years
Last month
February 2024
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
January
January 2024
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
Last year
2023
'Deviant father figure' who raped and abused vulnerable children jailed for life
Man who repeatedly raped wife 'under guise of Catholic entitlements' jailed for 9.5 years
Financial services worker's career 'nose dived' after Michael Lynn took out €4.1 million loan
Teacher Jacintha McSherry O'Connor found guilty of sexually abusing male student 38 years ago
Teacher accused of assaulting male pupil in 1985 told gardaí he fantasised about her, court told
Former Christian Brother jailed for indecent assault of five schoolboys nearly 50 years ago
Man who imported machine gun components via Dublin Airport given suspended sentence
Woman (68) sentenced to two and a half years for sexual abuse of two boys
Man who beat 11-year-old son with umbrella given suspended sentence
Court hears from first alleged victim in trial of ex-sports coach facing 266 counts of assault
Man falsely claimed he was injured in a collision between a bus and a car
Roscommon eviction trial hears farm repossession was 'like something out of the wild west'
Man jailed for smuggling over €650,000 worth of cocaine into Ireland in shampoo bottles
Man who slashed two fellow homeless men ‘while on crystal meth’ is jailed for five years
Man jailed over €12k graffiti damage after daubing slogans about brother's death
Wicklow man jailed for seven years for the sexual abuse and rape of his step-niece
Women go on trial accused of trafficking two Brazilian women to work as prostitutes
Teen who stabbed 16-year-old in Liffey Valley carpark sentenced to three years
All time
Man who attacked his partner told their son 'Mammy fell on Daddy's fists many times'
Westmeath former psychic avoids jail term for dishonestly opening two bank accounts
Clare man who raped his university student friend jailed for four-and-a-half years
Men blackmailed teenager about releasing photos from her OnlyFans account to her family
High Court judge hits back at TD's comments and says that judges are willing to travel
Suspended sentence for man who punched and kicked ex-partner in 'savage attack'
Boy who caused a girl to fall off a Dart platform after pushing his bike at her avoids detention
Former Dublin hurler gets nine years for €2.7 million worth of cocaine and cannabis
Disqualified driver who drove through a Covid checkpoint jailed for one year
Martial arts instructor jailed for four years for sexually exploiting three of his students
Man who led gardaí on high-speed motorway chase with his two children in the backseat is jailed
Michael Lynn moved to Brazil in 2011 without telling gardaí, court hears
Michael Lynn tells trial he had permission to use mortgage money to pay for property developments