The Irish Times

Woman who was raped 20 times as a child relieved after accused loses appeal

The court heard the victim was raped by her sister’s partner when she was a schoolgirl

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 16:20

Man guilty for disposing of chainsaw which dismembered Kenneth O’Brien

Paul Wells Junior (33) found guilty of impeding prosecution of father

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 17:32

Kriégel murder sentencing: Boy A admits causing Ana’s death

Counsel says Boy A has no personality disorder or mental illness

Tue Oct 29 2019 - 18:15

Over €53m paid in criminal legal aid to lawyers in 2017

Increase in fees attributed to rise in number of cases

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 13:14

‘A degrading, humiliating, horrific, shocking and terrifying ordeal’

Wicklow man sentenced to 10 years for savage attack on woman (89)

Tue Apr 04 2017 - 18:38

Rapist calls victim ‘filthy prostitute’ during sentence hearing

‘For the last five years of my life I have been existing, not living,’ grandmother says

Mon Nov 28 2016 - 14:24

Carer ‘took advantage’ of grieving mother to steal €42,000 inheritance

Pensioner tells court of carer’s deception after her two sons had been shot dead

Mon Nov 07 2016 - 20:58

Woman stole €41,000 while caring for her elderly neighbour

Laura Pennick (29) spent the money on home improvements, clothes and holidays

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 18:50

GAA coach seeks to quash finding he is a risk to children

High Court to rule at a later date if man can bring proceedings aimed at quashing ruling

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 19:04

Two years’ jail for sharing child pornography online

Sean MacGiolla Deacair (56), pleads guilty to possessing child images in 2011

Mon May 18 2015 - 15:54

Brothers caught with €3.5m of cannabis jailed for 10 years

Slawomir and Marcin Syzmala plead guilty to three charges of having drugs for sale or supply

Mon May 11 2015 - 16:58

Mother who subjected children to ‘worst case of neglect’ avoids jail

Woman (42) given four-year suspended sentence and told to abstain from alcohol

Thu May 22 2014 - 19:10

Ex-assistant to Byrne tells court of how he forged her signature

Solicitor says she felt ‘threatened and scared’ and reported discovery to Law Society

Thu Oct 31 2013 - 06:58

Trial told McDowell addressed solicitor’s Christmas party

Trial of Thomas Byrne (47) hears he borrowed €11.4m from INBS in 15 months

Tue Oct 29 2013 - 19:00

Trial of solicitor told of €610,000 taken from garda’s account

About 34 gardaí involved in property company with Byrne

Wed Oct 16 2013 - 21:04

Witness tells Byrne trial of ‘horror’ at alleged deed fraud

Daughter of solicitor’s one-time piano tutor testifies at trial

Fri Oct 11 2013 - 17:40