11 h. ago Dublin builder pleads guilty to defrauding American residents out of $1.5m

Federal agent alleged John O’Brien capitalised on his Irish identity to charm victims into agreeing to exorbitant home repair contracts

Politics

15 h. ago Former soldier found guilty of murder of friend who died after single gunshot in Co Kerry

Thomas Carroll had pleaded not guilty to the murder of Patrick O’Mahony in Co Kerry in February 2024

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15 h. ago Former soldier found guilty of murdering friend who died after single gunshot in Co Kerry

Thomas Carroll (67) had pleaded not guilty to the murder of 84-year-old Patrick O’Mahony in 2024

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33 h. ago Man told gardaí he killed his girlfriend, referring to 'the killing of Lucifer'

Austin Mangan (53) has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder of Maud Coffey (41) at the Horizon Building in Royal Canal Park, Ashtown, Dublin 15 on January 13th, 2023.

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34 h. ago School bus drivers accused of colluding to 'load the dice' on pricing, court hears

The accused are Andrew Walsh (62) of Derrymore, Roscrea; Raymond Heney (54) of Camas, Cashel; Noel Browne (77) of Bansha; Larry Hickey (73) of Ardmayle, Cashel and Anthony Flynn (51) of Golden Road, Cashel. All five have pleaded not guilty to offences under the Competition Act 2002.

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35 h. ago Man (24) jailed for eight years for aggravated burglary in which woman suffered wrench attack

William Doyle (24) of Knocknarea Road, Drimnagh, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to aggravated burglary on November 20th, 2021. His co-accused, who was responsible for the attack on the woman and a second attack on her husband, has previously been jailed for 12 years.

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45 h. ago Men at centre of Donegal human trafficking probe plead to further charges

Two men at the centre of a major human trafficking probe in south Donegal have pleaded guilty to further offences.… The post Men at centre of Donegal human trafficking probe plead to further charges appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

62 h. ago Dublin man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murder of Maud Coffey in Dublin in 2023

Jury sworn in at Central Criminal Court as trial of Austin Mangan due to start on Wednesday

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64 h. ago Sentencing of former TD Colm Keaveney for driving under the influence of cocaine adjourned

Keaveney (54) pleaded guilty to the charge as well as to two counts of driving with no insurance

Politics

3 d. ago Dublin man with 341 previous convictions jailed over threat to kill pregnant partner

Dean Joyce, of Rowlagh Park, Clondalkin, pleaded guilty to one count of threatening to kill and one count of simple assault of his then partner, who was eight months pregnant at the time

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5 d. ago Woman (63) who caused unnecessary suffering to 69 dogs given suspended sentence

Sandra Hennessy pleaded guilty to 29 animal welfare offences, including 20 related to suffering of dogs in her care

Politics

7 d. ago Businessman jailed over State’s largest crystal meth haul faces forfeiting part of house sale

Former garden centre operator Nathan McDonnell pleaded guilty to importing €32m of drugs into Cork in 2023

Economics

7 d. ago Murder trial hears father stabbed man outside his house to protect family

Patrick Murphy admits stabbing Jordan Ronan (20) and causing his death but has pleaded not guilty to his murder

Society

7 d. ago Man (61) caught in sting with 10,000 child abuse images is jailed

The ex-Royal Navy officer, from England but living in Ireland for several years, pleaded guilty to two offences under the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act, 1998, at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court.

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8 d. ago Doctor who sold ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry jailed

Salvador Plasencia was the first to be sentenced out of five defendants who have pleaded guilty.

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8 d. ago Doctor who sold ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 30 months

Salvador Plasencia was the first to be sentenced out of five defendants who have pleaded guilty.

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9 d. ago Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty to murder and assault from hospital bed

Rahmanullah Lakanwal faces murder and assault charges stemming from the 26 November attack in Washington, DC.

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9 d. ago Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty from hospital bed

Rahmanullah Lakanwal faces charges stemming from the November 26th attack in Washington, DC.

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9 d. ago Peeing man led gardaí straight to apprentice's €17.5k cocaine stash, court hears

Joseph Kelly, 23, of Clonown, Athlone, Co Westmeath, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs and having them for sale or supply in Athlone in February 2023.

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1 week ago Man pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting woman during pedicure treatment

Garda tells court that south Dublin beauty salon employee (30s) allegedly massaged customer’s inner thighs and genital area

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