Taxi-driver jailed after being caught with drugs worth €300,000Stephen Murphy supported in court by Gail O’Rorke, who was acquitted of trying to assist friend’s suicideFri Mar 10 2017 - 14:46
Kidnap victim ‘feared he would never see his baby again’An Post worker describes being sent to collect €600,000 as his family was held hostageThu Mar 09 2017 - 19:00
Former priest told boy he was abusing to ‘Google gay porn’63-year-old convicted of orally raping child is currently serving sentence for other sex crimesThu Mar 09 2017 - 18:08
Journalist pleads guilty to six sexual offences against girlMan who admitted engaging in sexual acts with child aged under 17, is remanded on bailTue Mar 07 2017 - 11:57
Man who beat girlfriend and bit her face gets suspended sentenceVictim said the violence lasted an hour or two and he would not stop when she asked himWed Mar 01 2017 - 16:00
Child rapist with ‘remarkable level of disability’ jailedSeven-year sentence for man for abusing nephew while living in child’s family homeMon Feb 27 2017 - 20:29
Man with six previous jail sentences for rape and sexual assault released on bail againPaul Moore is awaiting sentence for sexually assaulting woman on DARTMon Feb 27 2017 - 15:50
Fighting home repossessions but winning few friends in courtThe Hub battles to keep people in their homes – and annoy judges in the processMon Feb 27 2017 - 11:37
Man who sexually assaulted woman on Dart had many similar convictionsDubliner Paul Moore assaulted woman as she was travelling home from collegeTue Feb 21 2017 - 15:22
Anglo auditor denies engaging in ‘performance theatre’Kieran Kelly denies he was trying to ‘buy time’ by asking to examine documentsThu Feb 16 2017 - 19:29
Gym owner avoids prison for beating girlfriendKevin Loughnan receives three-year suspended term for ‘alcohol fuelled incident’Tue Feb 14 2017 - 17:46
High costs and rise in repossessions drive growth of lay litigantsJudges say the unrepresented are poorly advised and lack knowledge of proceduresSat Feb 04 2017 - 01:01
The man who knows how to make a citizen’s arrestStephen Manning uses a legal provision to pursue those who may have broken the lawFri Feb 03 2017 - 14:43
Dublin trial delayed as witness fears he won’t get back into USPakistani man was due to travel to provide evidence in case over theft and fraud offencesWed Feb 01 2017 - 16:37
Mother says Donegal driver who killed son ‘fooled court’Man with almost 500 convictions jailed for 18 months after hitting boy’s car while drunkSat Jan 28 2017 - 10:51
No more jail time for Willie McAteer over Anglo loan fraudTwo-and-a-half-year sentence over €8m loan fraud to run alongside earlier jail termMon Jan 23 2017 - 14:47
The Dutch con artist, the Hell’s Angels and the heiressAnthonie Van Wilderoden, convicted of shoplifting in Dublin, had a colourful pastMon Jan 16 2017 - 20:58
Anglo director Pat Whelan fined €3,000 for failing to record loanFraudulent loan of €8 million made to former Anglo director William McAteerMon Jan 16 2017 - 15:35
Steal-to-order thief who ran professional shoplifting scheme is jailedNespresso machine and Jimmy Choo handbag among items robbed using modified pramFri Jan 13 2017 - 15:14
Edible-insect business owner faces jail for shoplifting schemeAnthonie Van Wilderoden is also director of a chocolate-making company in WicklowThu Jan 12 2017 - 18:30
Gardaí have no suspects or witnesses in Kym Owens caseMaynooth University student in an induced coma after incident in November 2016Tue Jan 10 2017 - 21:07
Recovering addicts make their case in historic surroundingsJudge in Green Street Courthouse hears stories of progress and personal setbacksFri Jan 06 2017 - 01:09
Drug Treatment Court: Life-saving option for drugs offendersThe DTC aims to rehabilitate criminals and prevent a life spent in and out of courtFri Jan 06 2017 - 01:07
Calm falls on hospital corridors after night of trolley chaosSt Vincent’s and Mater emergency departments return to normal, but for how long?Wed Jan 04 2017 - 20:07
Councillor warns against further takeovers of vacant buildingsGardaí quickly eject homelessness campaigners from block with empty apartmentsFri Dec 30 2016 - 17:35
Criticism of focus of ad campaign against domestic violenceRole of bystanders in preventing domestic violence unsupported by evidence, says women’s councilFri Dec 30 2016 - 16:20
Occupied Finglas apartments had been bought for social housingNama says complex was being repaired by Dublin City Council and protest ‘will delay use’Thu Dec 29 2016 - 18:30
Catholic group criticises plan to remove religion as ‘core’ school subjectRemoving RE will not turn students into ‘quantum mechanics experts’, says management bodyWed Dec 28 2016 - 17:16
Over 100 unaccompanied child asylum seekers receivedNumbers in State to rise in 2017 after commitment to take young from Jungle campWed Dec 28 2016 - 15:16
Medical Council finds doctor guilty of poor professional performanceLocum in Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar, failed to diagnose cervical cancerThu Dec 22 2016 - 20:39
McAteer pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining loanFormer Anglo finance director’s €8.4m loan was secured against his shares in the bankMon Dec 19 2016 - 13:39
Man jailed for five years over punches that caused brain injuryVictim requires daily care after Wicklow man knocked him out in Temple BarFri Dec 16 2016 - 15:37
Witness tells of woman’s claim she was kidnapped by ex-partnerTrial told man was awoken at his home by alleged victim who wept as she told of ordealTue Dec 13 2016 - 18:58
Postal worker who stole €18,700 from pensioners avoids jailSuspended sentence for woman who stole from 10 elderly people over four yearsFri Dec 09 2016 - 20:05
Man on trial accused of kidnapping and raping his partnerWoman claims man also urinated on her and said he could kill her and make it look like suicideFri Dec 09 2016 - 18:25
Taxi driver convicted of sex assault on passengerDriver groped young woman as he was bringing her home from city centre pubThu Dec 08 2016 - 18:00
Taxi driver allegedly sexually assaulted young woman, trial hearsDriver denies charge and claims woman made allegation after refusing to pay her fareWed Dec 07 2016 - 17:31
Jail for man who hit boy (12) and stole PlayStationMan checked if child was alone before returning to house and forcing his way inWed Dec 07 2016 - 17:28
Man who attacked worshipper with knife at Dublin mosque avoids jailViolent scene arose after dispute in Dublin mosque during prayers, garda tells courtThu Dec 01 2016 - 15:51
Prison doctor refused cash for course prior to TB outbreakDr Mohsin Moola told by manager programme ‘not relevant’, employment tribunal toldWed Nov 30 2016 - 20:11
Gay community recalls dark days before decriminalisationUK moves to pardon gay men prompts calls to examine how they were treated in StateWed Nov 30 2016 - 01:00
Masked man who attacked gardaí with meat cleaver convictedDespite 20 previous convictions, counsel says client still capable of reforming himselfMon Nov 28 2016 - 21:10
Suspended sentence for man who broke stranger’s nose in Copper Face Jack’sCourt hears of row over change in Dublin nightclubTue Nov 15 2016 - 17:38
Medic may have ended pregnancy by mistake, inquiry toldDoctor probably mistook fluid in woman’s ovary for ectopic pregnancy, expert saysTue Nov 15 2016 - 01:00
Woman who stole from hepatitis C support group is jailedBernadette Warnock (63) must pay HSE compensation over theft of €116,000Tue Nov 08 2016 - 15:07
Sex offender sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual abuseKenneth Cooke told to ‘rot’ in prison by associates of his two victims as he is led awayWed Nov 02 2016 - 20:15
Shop worker who stole €54,000 in fake Lotto wins jailedDublin father of two spent the money on take-aways, taxis and cannabis, court toldWed Nov 02 2016 - 16:56
Jury in sexsomnia rape trial fail to reach a verdictMan claimed he was suffering from condition that causes people to carry out sexual acts while asleepTue Nov 01 2016 - 15:45
Rape accused more likely drunk than asleep during sex, jury hearsProsecution rejects defence claim that man suffered from sexsomnia on night of incidentTue Oct 25 2016 - 18:29
Burglar gets two years for trying to rob Dublin apartmentMan tells court he was seeking money for his daughter’s First CommunionMon Oct 24 2016 - 15:17
