The Irish Times

Supreme Court to hear Patrick Quirke appeal against his murder conviction

Quirke found guilty in 2019 of murdering DJ Bobby Ryan known as ‘Mr Moonlight’

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 12:25

Body of baby found in bin at Waterford medical centre, court hears

Woman faces charges of manslaughter of newborn infant and child neglect

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 17:34

Jury fails to reach verdict in murder trial

Zoltan Almasi charged with 2014 murder of Joseph ‘JoJo’ Dunne

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 17:34

Man who admitted stabbing fisherman found guilty of manslaughter

Jury unanimously accepted defence case that Darren Houlden ‘lost control and snapped’

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 23:37

Third attempt begins to fill chief State pathologist role

Position has remained unfilled for two years due to ‘worldwide shortage’ in specialists

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 18:59

Man convicted of murder of Michael Barr in north Dublin pub

David Hunter had denied killing the Sunset House manager on April 25th, 2016

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 18:02

Taxi driver to plead guilty to charges over fatal Cork hit-and-run

Consultant psychiatrist Dr Martin Lawlor (49) died in incident on December 15th 2018

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 14:41

Murder trial jury must decide if accused woman was provoked

Paula Farell has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter of Wayne McQuillan

Thu Mar 26 2020 - 17:27

Patricia O’Connor trial: ‘Justice has been served’, sisters say

Keith Johnson (43) found guilty of helping murderer buy tools

Fri Feb 28 2020 - 17:13

Woman convicted of disguising herself to conceal murder

Jury accepts Stephanie O’Connor sought to give impression grandmother stormed out

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 18:32

Patricia O’Connor murder case: Jury expected to begin deliberations on Monday

Judge will finish charging jury following six-week trial

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 18:02

Patricia O’Connor’s husband said he reported her missing knowing she was dead

Court hears ‘Gus’ O’Connor pleaded guilty ahead of trial for impeding apprehension or prosecution of offender

Tue Feb 11 2020 - 18:35

Jury in O’Connor trial views CCTV footage for a second day

Footage shows accused purchasing items in DIY stores in days after her alleged killing

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 16:18

Psychiatrist hit by car on airport road, inquest told

Gardaí awaiting DPP’s directions on fatal hit-and-run in Cork

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 18:31

Anatomy of a murder: How Patrick Quirke murdered Bobby Ryan

Mr Moonlight case: the story of the Tipperary murder and subsequent trial

Wed May 01 2019 - 16:30

Evidence in Tipperary murder trial amounts to no more than suspicion, jury told

Defence counsel urges jury to acquit Patrick Quirke of murder of Bobby Ryan

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 19:28

Kilkee murder accused found guilty of manslaughter

Robbie Walsh had pleaded not guilty to murder of Karl Haugh (25) in August 2017

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 09:06

Gardaí investigate claims Ardee murder suspect confessed in ‘selfie video’

People who knew suspect said they understood he suffered from mental illness bouts

Wed Jan 09 2019 - 22:06

Gardaí to prepare file for DPP after fatal Cork hit-and-run incident

Taxi driver is released without charge, victim is named locally as consultant psychiatrist Dr Martin Lawlor

Sun Dec 16 2018 - 10:51

Limerick man guilty of manslaughter of ‘annoying’ beggar

Desmond Coyle (60) admitted stabbing Carl Carpaci ‘to stop him demanding money’

Wed Dec 12 2018 - 19:34

Gardaí investigated baby death following allegation abortion pills had been taken

Blood tests on mother revealed no evidence of abortion pills in her system after baby born prematurely

Tue Dec 04 2018 - 14:52

Body in canal killed by bullet from gun ‘pressed against the head’, court hears

Accused dismembered victim with ‘high-speed mechanical saw’, pathologist says

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 15:57

Man found guilty of manslaughter of Martin Mulligan

Joseph Hillen found not guilty of murdering taxi driver in row over alleged illegal dumping

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 15:27

A family 'tortured': The mysterious disappearance of Mark Burke

Remains were dismembered by chisel, with face, hands, teeth and organs still missing

Tue Jul 31 2018 - 00:14

Waterford stabbing: File to go to the DPP

Jack Power (25) was fatally stabbed at house in Dunmore East on Thursday

Fri Jul 27 2018 - 09:19

‘I’m gone’ – dying man’s last words, inquest hears

Edward Nugent shot on his doorstep in mistaken identity killing

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 17:56

Gardaí believe man killed in one-punch attack outside Bray hotel

Assault on victim who was staying at Royal Hotel in the town was captured on CCTV

Sun Jun 10 2018 - 19:31

Man ‘beaten to death’ had over 40 injuries, pathologist says

Paul Bradley and his sons Jason, Dean and Ryan on trial for murder of Neil Reilly in Dublin

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 17:49

Foul play ruled out in death of Polish man (54) in Co Mayo

Remains of Zdzislaw Sokolowski found in flat on Main Street, Charlestown on Sunday

Mon May 28 2018 - 17:09

Rescue 116 inquest: ‘Everything that could be done was done’

Death certificates issued for all four air crew, including the two missing winch crew

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 20:30

Three men killed in road crash identified using DNA, inquest hears

Coroner told driver Eamon Dixon had high level of alcohol in system before Waterford crash

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 15:46

Woman goes on trial accused of simulating suicide of housemate

Egita Jaunmaize charged with impeding arrest of man suspected of murder

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 19:21

Gardaí investigate sudden death of taxi driver in Dublin

Man became ill when dropping off a customer on St James Street on Sunday

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 10:19

Man on head shop drug appeared ‘possessed’, inquest hears

Damien Taylor had tried to take his own life after taking substance known as Alpha PVP

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 16:47