5 h. ago ‘It’s not the Traveller way,’ says woman who took her husband to court after ‘terrifying’ rape ordeal

‘Not unusual’ for Traveller women to be ostracised if they report domestic violence, says support service, as man is jailed for 13 years

Events

17 h. ago Boy who raped girl in Cork alleyway to be detained for two years

The judge said that the complainant in the case was a very brave person and that she can be proud of herself.

Politics

18 h. ago Teenager who raped girl when they were both 15 in Cork city alleyway detained

The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been in the Oberstown detention campus for children since February of this year. He was detained after he was found guilty of the oral and vaginal rape of a girl two years ago.

Politics

18 h. ago ‘You put me in fear of my life’: Teenager jailed for raping girl in Cork city alleyway

Judge says defendant ‘manoeuvred’ the intoxicated girl to an isolated area in an act which displayed a degree of ‘premeditation’

Events

20 h. ago Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault involving four women

Comedian will appear in court in May, UK police said

Events

20 h. ago Russell Brand charged with rape, indecent assault, oral rape and sexual assault

The charges relate to four separate women.

Events

24 h. ago Beautiful gaelic name is the fastest rising girl's baby name in Ireland

Beautiful gaelic name is the fastest rising girl's baby name in Ireland  MSN

Politics

26 h. ago Man (40s) expected to appear in court in connection with armed robbery in Cork

A sum of cash was stolen in the robbery on Wednesday evening.

Events

26 h. ago Man (40s) to appear in court following armed robbery in Cork

On Wednesday, a male entered a commercial premises on Maryborough Hill with a suspected firearm. A quantity of cash was stolen and the male left the scene.

Events

40 h. ago Tipperary man jailed for 10 years for rape of woman after collecting her from hospital

Padraic Troy (29) was convicted following a trial at the Central Criminal Court late last year of two counts of rape, anal rape and two sexual assaults of the woman in 2021.

Events

40 h. ago Tipperary man who raped woman he picked up from hospital is jailed for 10 years

The victim said she had endured ‘four years of hell’, with the weeks leading up to the trial some of the hardest.

Events

42 h. ago Boy (4) allegedly strapped to chair by teacher, High Court hears

Garda investigation into the incident was discontinued after four adults said the boy tied himself to the chair

Society

42 h. ago Young boy (4) was allegedly strapped to chair in classroom, court hears

The judge described it as a 'quite extraordinary case'

Events

47 h. ago Cork town nervous as Trump seeks to lure pharma investment to US

A cluster of high-tech plants offering well-paid jobs has transformed Carrigtwohil, quadrupling its population in just two decades.

Politics

51 h. ago Press Release: Northern Ireland aerospace firms to showcase at AIX 2025

Press Release: Northern Ireland aerospace firms to showcase at AIX 2025  Runway Girl

Politics

62 h. ago Barrister in juvenile rape case says complainant got into car consensually and regretted what occurred

The girl, who was sixteen when she was allegedly raped by two boys aged 13 and 15 in 2022, said that at no time did she consent to have sex with the young men

Politics

66 h. ago Man tells murder trial he accidentally killed his wife with knife he bought two days earlier

Regin Parithapara Rajan (43) has denied the murder of his wife Deepa Dinamani (38) at the home they were renting in Cork city on 14 July, 2023.

Events

68 h. ago Man accused of murdering his wife claims he accidentally cut her throat

Regin Parithapara Rajan (43) has denied the murder of his wife, Deepa Paruthiyezhuth Dinamani (38), at the home they were renting in Cork city

Events

2 d. ago Boy scalded when fluid leaked out of toy bought at Dublin Zoo settles case for €20,000

Boy scalded when fluid leaked out of toy bought at Dublin Zoo settles case for €20,000  The Irish Times

Politics

2 d. ago Family of boy (4) scalded by fluid in toy bought in Dublin Zoo’s souvenir shop reach settlement of €20,000

Family of boy (4) scalded by fluid in toy bought in Dublin Zoo’s souvenir shop reach settlement of €20,000  The Irish Independent

Society