# evidence

Last month

May 2023

# evidence

Jury told of 'utmost importance' to families and wider public of Stardust inquests

Pen portraits have concluded and the court is now preparing to hear background facts and evidence.

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May 23rd 2023, 2:31 PM

This year

2023

# Lordship Credit Union

State claims back tattoo amounts to proof of involvement in robbery where Garda was murdered

The tattoo depicted four males with hats, including one holding a long barrelled firearm, a large BMW car, a pistol, rounds of ammunition and wads of money.

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Mar 7th 2023, 6:47 PM

# prosecutor general

Germany says it has 'hundreds' of pieces of evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine

In the Kyiv suburb of Bucha alone, hundreds of bodies were discovered after the Russian army was driven out last March.

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Feb 5th 2023, 1:13 PM

Last year

2022

# Richard Flynn

RTÉ Investigates reveals new evidence into 1985 death of Fr Niall Molloy

A law lecturer told the programme that Flynn may have been convicted for the death if his psychiatric assessment was available to the prosecution

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Oct 11th 2022, 6:00 AM

# Gardaí

Gardaí carry out searches in Cherry Orchard in response to patrol car being rammed

No arrests were made, but investigations are ongoing, Gardaí said.

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Sep 22nd 2022, 1:37 PM

# evidence

Stade de France CCTV footage from Champions League final already deleted

Liverpool fans have been blamed by the French authorities for the chaos outside the ground ahead of the 1-0 defeat to Real Madrid, but eye witness accounts tell a different story.

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Jun 9th 2022, 9:30 PM

# evidence

Model Kate Moss testifies in Depp-Heard defamation trial

She appeared by videolink to give evidence that lasted only two minutes.

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May 25th 2022, 6:56 PM

All time

# Inquest

Mother of newborn who died shortly after birth hits out at hospital staff for not updating her on son's condition

Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard emotional evidence from Gráinne Somers from Kilkenny.

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Sep 13th 2021, 6:35 PM

# Courts

Nadine Lott murder trial: Accused Daniel Murtagh told paramedic he 'killed his girlfriend', court hears

Murtagh has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Ms Lott.

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Jul 22nd 2021, 4:03 PM

# Roderic O'Gorman

Minister tells survivors he believes them as opposition call report 'whitewashed fiction'

Roderic O’Gorman has told survivors that the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes was not prohibited from using their testimony.

Roderic O'Gorman has told survivors that the Commission into Mother and Baby Homes was not prohibited from using their testimony

"For my own part, I want to be clear - you are believed," the minister said

Survivors and relatives have said the latest revelations are "insulting" and "dehumanising", Órla Ryan writes

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Jun 8th 2021, 9:50 PM

# evidence

Gardaí investigating if school withheld information about alleged sexual assault of student

It is understood that a separate GSOC investigation is also being carried out.

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Feb 24th 2021, 12:05 AM

# Donald Trump

Trump allegedly said he wanted to withhold aid from Ukraine, says his former national security adviser

John Bolton writes in a book draft that Trump told him he wanted to withhold aid from Ukraine.

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Jan 27th 2020, 12:06 PM

# evidence

Race, religion and prejudice: The issues raised at Ireland’s first FGM trial

A married couple were yesterday convicted of allowing female genital mutilation to be carried out on their daughter.

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Nov 29th 2019, 6:15 AM

# Day 7

Blood-stained clothing found in room where Ana's body was discovered, court told

Sergeant Declan Birchall was in charge of the divisional search team which found Ana’s body.

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May 8th 2019, 12:30 PM

# evidence

Garda tells murder trial that accused told him there were only two tanks on his farm

Garda Conor Ryan was giving evidence today in the trial of Patrick Quirke, accused of the murder of Bobby Ryan.

19.6k

Feb 15th 2019, 10:01 PM

# evidence

One in three UN workers have been sexually harassed in the past two years

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said there are “some sobering statistics” in the new report.

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Jan 16th 2019, 7:30 AM

# interrogation

Audi chief executive arrested over Volkswagen's 'dieselgate' emissions cheating scandal

Prosecutors say they fear he might try to suppress evidence.

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Jun 18th 2018, 5:36 PM

# Internal Review

Craig Gilroy apologises for 'totally inappropriate' WhatsApp message sent to Stuart Olding

Ulster Rugby and the IRFU said Gilroy is subject to an internal review and is not available for selection.

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Apr 4th 2018, 7:52 AM

# evidence

'Any possibility of a threesome?': The growing use of text messages in Ireland's criminal investigations

Experts say there is a huge amount of valuable data on a person’s phone that can be used if they are accused of a crime.

59.3k

Mar 29th 2018, 6:00 AM

# belfast crown court

Doctor at rape trial: 'Not possible' to tell if injuries caused by consensual or non-consensual sex

The court also heard from a policeman from the rape crisis unit.

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Feb 20th 2018, 6:33 PM

# state papers 1987

'Putting jam on the cake': Authorities knew Birmingham Six evidence 'enhanced' years before release

Newly released state papers have shed light on the behind the scenes interactions between the British and Irish governments during the Birmingham Sixes’ first appeal.

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Dec 29th 2017, 12:10 AM

# evidence

Major study finds HPV vaccine in women was not linked with 44 chronic diseases

No other serious safety concerns were identified in the study of more than three million women.

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Oct 21st 2017, 8:45 AM

# Hazel Waters

Mother called toddler a 'fake child' on day she killed him, court hears

The sentencing hearing is taking place today.

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May 23rd 2017, 7:05 PM

# false imprisonment

Jury told Jobstown protesters shouted at Paul Murphy to 'mind his own business'

Garda Inspector Derek Maguire was giving evidence in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court today.

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May 15th 2017, 6:35 PM

# jobstown

Former Burton adviser tells Jobstown trial she referred to 'f**king dregs' due to stressful situation

Karen O’Connell told the court she was not proud of using ‘bad language’ and said she was very upset at the time.

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May 5th 2017, 9:54 PM

# Guilty

Mother destroyed evidence of her daughter's rape after not believing her claims, court hears

It was alleged the man abused three young girls while engaged to their mother.

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Mar 27th 2017, 7:06 PM

# Tragic

Canadian woman found guilty of hiding six babies she gave birth to in storage locker

Authorities are unable to determine the causes of the deaths.

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Feb 7th 2017, 1:04 PM

# Courts

'Sexsomnia' trial hears "no objective scientific evidence" that a man can have sex while asleep

The 29-year-old accused claims that he was asleep when he allegedly raped his friend in September 2008.

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Oct 24th 2016, 6:44 PM

# Courts

Man accused of raping friend said he has history of “sleepwalking” and no memory of event

The case continues in front of the Central Criminal Court.

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Oct 10th 2016, 6:56 PM

# Abuse

Gardaí get new crime scene kits to collect evidence at domestic violence calls

Eight garda divisions now have cars with the kits in them, with plans to roll out the programme across the country.

13.8k

Jun 20th 2016, 6:05 AM

# evidence

Cameras worn by gardaí could help bring 'swifter, fairer justice for victims'

Garda delegates heard of the benefits UK police officers have seen since the introduction of body cameras

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Apr 27th 2016, 6:02 PM

# foster

Boy who alleges parents abused him was abused while in foster care, court told

The boy has been giving evidence via video-link.

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Apr 18th 2016, 7:29 PM

# evidence

'You dirty tramp of a guard': Shocking footage shows benefit of garda body cameras

The video was played at a garda conference to show how useful the cameras could be for evidence.

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Apr 12th 2016, 10:00 PM

# Profiling

Man who raped woman in 1984 jailed thanks to new DNA technology

The woman was raped in her own bed while her child was in the house.

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Feb 3rd 2016, 6:08 AM

# evidence

Court hears how gardaí traced can of Red Bull found at murder scene to shop in Dublin

Gary Flynn has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Seamus ‘Shay’ O’Byrne.

31.8k

Feb 2nd 2016, 6:10 AM

# Interview

Tennis chief 'confident' no Irish players involved in match-fixing

CEO Des Allen has backed tennis officials’ claims that match-fixing evidence was not suppressed by the game’s authorities.

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Jan 18th 2016, 5:25 PM

# Treatment

These two affordable drugs can lower breast cancer deaths

Studies found the drugs can help to reduce breast cancer mortality in postmenopausal women.

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Jul 24th 2015, 6:02 AM

# valuable evidence

Why it's pretty unlikely Denis O'Brien will face the banking inquiry

One TD proposed that O’Brien should be called as a witness.

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Jun 12th 2015, 6:46 PM

# Death Row

Brothers wrongfully convicted for killing little girl 'want a normal life' after 30 years behind bars

The brothers are trying to come to terms with the changes that occurred in the outside world while they were on death row.

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Jun 7th 2015, 7:00 AM

# South Carolina

Dashcam video shows Walter Scott and policeman moments before shooting

The video was released by police.

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Apr 10th 2015, 7:28 AM