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Man arrested after pedestrian and parked cars struck by car

Witnesses are being sought to an incident in which a pedestrian and a number of parked vehicles were struck by a car in a town centre on Saturday afternoon. Gardaí in Fermoy were alerted to a number of criminal damage incidents on Saturday afternoon,...

25 Sept 2022 at 11:00

National News

Man in his 20s charged over serious assault in Co Wicklow

A man has been charged after a man was attacked at a house in Co Wicklow, gardai said. Two men were arrested on Thursday over the serious assault, which happened on the Ashfield Estate in the early hours of Tuesday August 2. The victim, in his 40s, ...

19 Aug 2022 at 22:02

National News

Former Irish soldier to be sentenced for Islamic State membership

A former Irish soldier found guilty of being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) is due to appear before a Dublin court on Friday for sentencing. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was found guilty in May of membership of the IS ...

22 Jul 2022 at 03:45

National News

Ex-Irish soldier Lisa Smith jailed for 15 months for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. The 40-year-old ex-Defence Forces member was found guilty in May of IS membership but was cleared ...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:18

National News

Co-accused in midlands rape trial said girl was very drunk and did not know 'what where how'

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who cannot be named for ...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:51

National News

Defence tells Court of Appeal that arrest of man convicted of attempted rape was not lawful

The arrest of a homeless man who was caught on security cameras attempting to rape another homeless man in the street was not lawful, his lawyers argued at the Court of Appeal on Tuesday. William Dollard (32) had pleaded not guilty to ...

22 Mar 2022 at 18:11

Crime & Court

Midlands gang rape trial hears medical evidence of 'recent trauma'

A doctor has told the trial of four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” that findings from a medical examination of the girl were consistent with the possibility of non-consensual intercourse. The four men, who ...

21 Mar 2022 at 20:23

National News

Man jailed for 15 years after leaving female neighbour permanently paralysed in attempted gun murder

A "danger to society" who led a campaign of abuse against his neighbour before leaving her permanently paralysed in an attempted gun murder that "obliterated" her life has been jailed for 15 years. The Central Criminal Court has ...

26 Apr 2022 at 14:09

Local News

Criminals using drones to check Laois homes

Criminals are using drones to check if homes are occupied, according to a Laois councillor. Laois councillor Caroline Dwane Stanley said, "we actually know that criminals were using drones to see if people were home or not." ...

16 Mar 2022 at 18:23

National News

Justice system not enough to deter anti-social behaviour, Oireachtas committee hears

Solutions to preventing anti-social behaviour in Ireland cannot be found solely in the criminal justice system and require a Government response, an Oireachtas committee has been told. The Joint Committee on Justice heard ...

23 Feb 2022 at 10:24

Crime & Court

'Death had a face': Man sentenced for 'unnatural terror' inflicted on murdered pensioner

A man has been jailed for life for the brutal murder of a Kilkenny pensioner, who suffered a "torturous and painful death" and "unnatural terror" in her own home, her distraught daughter told Central Criminal Court today....

02 Apr 2022 at 21:53

Court hears former soldier Lisa Smith married member of al Qaeda in Syria

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Court hears former soldier Lisa Smith married member of al Queda in Syria

Former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith married a member of al Qaeda and stayed in a “bombed-out” house where militia and rebels held meetings when she was in Syria, her trial has heard. The Co Louth woman, 39, has ...

27 Jan 2022 at 17:29

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