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# convicted - Monday 23 March, 2020
Harvey Weinstein reported to have tested positive for coronavirus
Sources told TMZ that Weinstein was one of two inmates to test positive at a New York prison.
# convicted - Monday 21 October, 2019
'Depraved': Child rapist jailed for seven years
The survivor of the attack was the man’s then-girlfriend’s younger sister, who is waiving her anonymity.
# convicted - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
One of Britain's most wanted fugitives convicted of murder following international manhunt
Shane O’Brien slashed 21-year-old Josh Hanson’s neck at a west London bar in 2015.
# convicted - Thursday 4 July, 2019
Man with 56 convictions sentenced to four years in prison, two suspended, for dragging woman from car
He was found guilty of assault causing harm and engaging in threatening and abusive behaviour.
# convicted - Monday 10 June, 2019
Six men escape death sentence for rape and murder of eight-year-old Indian girl
Investigations suggested that the girl was targeted in order to strike fear in her nomad community.
# convicted - Thursday 16 May, 2019
Man who was cleared of murdering former soldier is jailed for stabbing another man on same night
Gary Watson was convicted by a jury last February.
# convicted - Friday 10 May, 2019
Man convicted of raping two women who were working as prostitutes
The man had pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault at a hotel in Portlaoise
# convicted - Friday 15 February, 2019
Garda jailed for two years for possession of child abuse images
Joseph O’Connor (58) of west Dublin had pleaded not guilty.
# convicted - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Canadian teacher convicted after he used 'pen camera' to spy on female students
Ryan Jarvis (41) was charged with making video recordings of 27 female students.
# convicted - Friday 4 January, 2019
Former senator found guilty of assaulting 3 gardaí
Heffernan appeared in court on charges brought following events relating to 31 July/ 1 August 2016.
# convicted - Tuesday 18 December, 2018
Garda convicted of careless driving causing death of elderly woman
Warren Farrell was responding to a panic button call at a Topaz garage when the car struck Elizabeth Core.
# convicted - Friday 7 December, 2018
Man convicted of €90,000 tiger kidnapping of postmistress, daughter and Italian student
Paschal Kelly (53) with an address at Cootehill, Co. Cavan, had pleaded not guilty to trespass and to false imprisonment.
# convicted - Friday 30 November, 2018
Defence lawyer says Storm Emma looter was 'high on cocaine at the time'
David Berney received a two-year sentence today for burglary, but had 18 months suspended for the looting incident.
# convicted - Sunday 18 November, 2018
Convicted murderer who fled custody on Thursday arrested in Belfast
Samuel McKinley has fled from custody on more than one occasion.
# convicted - Thursday 30 August, 2018
Freddie Thompson found guilty of feud murder of David Douglas
He will receive the mandatory life sentence.
# convicted - Monday 30 July, 2018
'I will never ever forgive you': Man to be sentenced in November for rape and sexual abuse of sisters
Bartholomew Prendergast pleaded guilty to two counts of rape and 13 counts of indecent assault of his sister-in-law Stephanie Hickey.
Man who raped sister-in-law when she was 15 is jailed for nine years
The woman described how she had no prior knowledge of sex the day the man raped her.
# convicted - Thursday 12 July, 2018
Man convicted of causing serious harm to two former partners by infecting them with HIV
The judge described the case as ‘pretty difficult with unusual evidence’.
# convicted - Tuesday 26 June, 2018
London man who made bombs for the Taliban convicted of terror offences
Ali was arrested by armed police near the Houses of Parliament in London on 27 April 2017.
# convicted - Thursday 7 June, 2018
Convicted of a €7.2 billion fraud - David Drumm was Anglo's man 'who called the shots' at the infamous bank
He will be sentenced on 20 June.
# convicted - Thursday 26 April, 2018
'Justice has been done': Victims and prosecutors react to Bill Cosby sex assault conviction
Cosby was convicted of drugging and molesting a university employee 14 years ago.
# convicted - Sunday 22 April, 2018
India approves death penalty for people convicted of raping children under 12
Violent crime against women has been on the rise in India despite tough laws enacted in 2013.
# convicted - Thursday 19 April, 2018
Jury convicts former New York nanny of murdering two children aged two and six
The 55-year-old is now likely to spend the rest of her life behind bars.
# convicted - Thursday 22 March, 2018
Man who exploited young girls ordered not to take part in computer programming course
Matthew Horan was sentenced to nine-and-a-half years with the final two years suspended.
# convicted - Tuesday 20 March, 2018
British man given suspended sentence for Cambodia 'pornographic' pool party photos
Daniel Jones, 31, was among 10 foreigners arrested in January.
# convicted - Friday 2 March, 2018
English club denies cover-up of Barry Bennell's sexual abuse and says it won't hold internal investigation
The former Crewe Alexandra youth coach was sentenced to 31 years in jail for 43 offences against young boys last month.
# convicted - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
Former UK youth football coach Barry Bennell found guilty of child abuse
Bennell was convicted at Liverpool crown court on 36 counts of abuse between 1979 and 1990.
# convicted - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
Irene White investigation turns to the person who paid Anthony Lambe to kill her
One avenue of investigation now being pursued by gardaí is that at least two other people were involved.
# convicted - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
Two men, including one who has 25 wives and 146 children, convicted of polygamy
The men face up to five years in prison.
# convicted - Monday 20 March, 2017
Convicted paedophile ordered to sell his house to pay €100,000 awarded to his nephew
The price will be negotiated in secret between John O’Neill and any prospective purchaser.
# convicted - Wednesday 22 February, 2017
Fiancé of author Helen Bailey found guilty of murdering her and hiding body for 3 months
The court heard that he drugged Helen before killing her and hiding her body, he then sent her text messages and emails in a bid to cover his tracks.
# convicted - Friday 10 February, 2017
Journalist convicted for bringing Syrian boy to Sweden
Fredrik Onnevall was filming a documentary when he met the 15-year-old boy in Greece.
# convicted - Friday 3 February, 2017
Man who hoped his dog would get better without treatment convicted of animal cruelty
The man was in denial and hoped his pet would recover.
# convicted - Friday 13 January, 2017
Australian firm responsible for Irishwoman's scalping injuries fined
Annie Dunne suffered the injuries while working on a farm.
# convicted - Tuesday 3 January, 2017
Suspended jail sentences for four Chelsea fans over racist incident in Paris
Supporters prevented Souleymane Sylla from boarding the train on the night of a Champions League game in February 2015.
# convicted - Tuesday 25 October, 2016
Man found guilty of murdering his two-month old daughter
Baby Daisy Mae Burrill suffered a large fracture to her skull and injuries consistent with having been shaken.
# convicted - Monday 24 October, 2016
Serial killer Mark Nash loses appeal for damages
His lawyers claimed his human rights were breached by a delay in prosecuting him for the Grangegorman murders in 1997.
# convicted - Tuesday 5 July, 2016
Irishman arrested in Spain after a year on the run
He had admitted supplying amphetamines but failed to appear in court for his sentencing in February last year.
# convicted - Thursday 23 June, 2016
Reeva wouldn't want me to waste my life behind bars, Oscar Pistorius says
In his first TV interview, the convicted murderer says he doesn’t want to go back to jail.
# convicted - Monday 23 May, 2016
Mother found guilty of child cruelty for allowing her son to be locked in a box
Her husband was convicted last week on nine counts of rape.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
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