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Retired garda said allegation he raped wife in their home was fabrication

A retired garda told garda investigators that a rape allegation by his then wife was a complete fabrication, a court has heard. The 60-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to raping his wife in her bedroom at their family home in Leinster on a date ...

19 Feb 2022 at 13:05

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American appears in court in connection with death of man in luxury Laois hotel

A US national has appeared before Portlaoise District Court charged arising from the killing in the Ballyfin Demesne hotel. Henry McGowan, aged 30, of 114 Clinton St, Brooklyn, New York, was brought before Judge Andrew Cody on Thursday, November ...

14 Nov 2024 at 14:36

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Court hears of complaint against gardaí over 'planted' DNA in Kevin Lunney abduction case

One of the four men accused of falsely imprisoning and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) director, Kevin Lunney, has complained to the garda ombudsman that DNA was "planted" on a van that he says was deliberately destroyed in a fire so ...

26 Nov 2020 at 17:27

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Jury to continue deliberating in trial of 20-year-old man accused of murdering trespasser

A jury will return to the Central Criminal Court tomorrow, Wednesday, to consider its verdict in the murder trial of a 20-year-old man who says he was protecting his home when a drunk fisherman entered as a trespasser. The jury of seven men ...

15 Feb 2022 at 17:57

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Jail term increased for former footballer caught moving €2.7m of heroin

A former professional footballer who was caught moving over €2.7 million worth of heroin has had his jail time increased after a successful appeal by the State. Keith Quinn (33) was sentenced to seven and half years imprisonment with three ...

12 Dec 2021 at 19:00

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Jail term increased for former footballer caught moving €2.7m of heroin

10 Dec 2021 at 18:09

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Driver who rammed garda car before high-speed cross-country chase loses appeal

A man who was jailed for two years after he twice rammed a garda patrol car before embarking on a high-speed cross-country chase has lost an appeal against his conviction for dangerous driving and endangerment. Daniel Kelly reached ...

15 Feb 2022 at 10:40

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All-Ireland winner jailed for ten years for ATM thefts

The Special Criminal Court has sentenced to ten years imprisonment a former All-Ireland winner who stole an "eye-watering" sum of money as part of a cross-border gang that used stolen diggers to pull ATMs from walls. Ms Justice ...

07 Mar 2022 at 15:08

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Murder accused told gardaí he was defending himself when he struck deceased

A man who admits killing but denies murdering a construction worker and made reference to a "Conor McGregor knockout" told gardai that he was defending himself when he struck the deceased. "I'm sorry I didn't go home," Maurice ...

15 Apr 2024 at 19:23

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Sentence handed down to global crime gang’s ‘sacrificial lamb’ was not ‘excessively unduly lenient’

The three-and-a-half-year jail term handed down to an Italian global crime gang member who helped launder hundreds of thousands of euro in fraud cash was not “excessively unduly lenient”, the Court of Appeal has found. ...

31 Jan 2022 at 15:44

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Escaped prisoner is jailed after he led gardaí on a high-speed chase

An escaped prisoner who led gardaí on a high-speed chase through Dublin suburbs narrowly missing a pedestrian and other motorists has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. John Mangan (54) had escaped from Loughlan ...

25 Oct 2022 at 16:17

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Prominent barrister on murder charge appeals High Court decision to refuse bail

A prominent barrister who was remanded in custody when he was charged with the murder of a father of four in a fatal shooting on farmland last month is appealing a decision by the High Court not to grant him bail. ...

25 Mar 2022 at 16:26

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