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Sentencing of former RTE DJ Nikki Hayes adjourns after she suffers head injury

A former radio DJ who had €15,000 lodged into her bank account as part of a money-laundering scam has had her sentencing hearing adjourned after suffering an injury. Nikki Hayes (44), real name Eimear Black O’Keeffe, of The Way, Hunter’s Run, Clonee,...

02 Nov 2023 at 14:31

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Government introduces changes to controversial legacy Bill

The Government has tabled amendments to controversial legislation to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles in an attempt to address concerns raised by victims. One of the changes proposed by the Government would see a proposed new ...

17 Jan 2023 at 21:55

Cathal Crotty to be formally discharged from Defence Forces at one minute to midnight

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Defence Forces confirm Cathal Crotty to be discharged at 23.59pm

THE DEFENCE Forces have officially confirmed that Private Cathal Crotty, based at Sarsfield Barracks in Limerick city, will be discharged at 23.59pm this Thursday. In a statement to Limerick Live, a spokesperson said: “The Defence Forces ...

11 Jul 2024 at 14:05

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'Bizarre' - Chef who bit female colleague TWICE while working gets fully suspended sentence

A chef who bit the shoulder of his co-worker twice while they were working has been handed a one-year suspended sentence. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that John O’Toole (33) of Elmdale Close, Ballyfermot, Dublin, pleaded guilty ...

25 Jul 2024 at 20:59

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Mother jailed for 'vile' sexual abuse of toddler son after court finds suspended sentence unduly lenient

A mother has been jailed for the neglect and “vile” sexual abuse of her own toddler son after the Court of Appeal ruled that a fully suspended sentence was unduly lenient. The court heard that the boy was placed into foster care ...

29 Jul 2024 at 17:58

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Five men handed life sentences for 'horrible' murder of father-of-seven Tom Dooley

A judge has handed down five life sentences to the family members who murdered father-of-seven Thomas 'Tom' Dooley in "an honour killing" during a Co Kerry funeral, after hearing that his last act was to tell his wife to run so ...

30 Jul 2024 at 14:26

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Woman previously charged with human trafficking sentenced to prison for money laundering

A woman has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for money laundering charges. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Ivanilce Vailones (47) of Castle Manor, Racecourse Road, Co. Roscommon, pleaded guilty to five counts of ...

28 Jun 2024 at 16:22

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Judge who handed down controversial sentence to soldier who beat woman unconscious in Limerick set to retire this week

A judge who last week imposed a three-year suspended sentence on soldier Cathal Crotty for beating a woman unconscious during an assault in Limerick city two years ago is to retire this week. Judge Tom O'Donnell, who has ...

24 Jun 2024 at 12:33

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Judge who handed down controversial Crotty sentence set to retire this week

24 Jun 2024 at 09:47

'I felt humiliated and shamed' - Man jailed for for nine-and-a-half years for rape of teen stepdaughter

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'I felt humiliated and shamed' - Man jailed for for nine and half years for rape of teen stepdaughter

A man who raped his stepdaughter on her 15th birthday has been jailed for nine-and-a-half years at the Central Criminal Court. Anthony Byrne (55) was found guilty following a trial at the Central Criminal Court in ...

31 Jul 2024 at 19:58

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Man jailed for his role in "very sophisticated operation" of smuggling a woman into Ireland

A man has been jailed for his role in smuggling a woman into Ireland in what a court heard was a “sophisticated operation”. Mohamed Mahamed (48), a Danish citizen of Somalian origin of Aarhuas, Denmark, pleaded ...

30 Jul 2024 at 20:42

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'Inexcusable' - Former swimming coach Derry O'Rourke jailed for ten years for rape of young girl

Former international swimming coach and serial child abuser Derry O’Rourke has been jailed for ten years for the rape and sexual assault of a young teenager 35 years ago. O’Rourke (78) of Virgina Road, Cavan, ...

31 Jul 2024 at 15:22

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