34 h. ago Man who attacked victim after being invited to house for food jailed for six years

Tristan McAteer attacked his victim with a knife, slashing his face after he was invited back to Stephen Doherty's house in Ballybofey on October 16th, 2024

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37 h. ago Man who left victim with 'life changing' injuries after being invited to house for food jailed

Tristian McAteer called the sentence ‘disgusting’ before he was led away by prison officers.

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51 h. ago ‘I called him Dad’: the Dublin scout leader and the men who accuse him of abuse

Neville Kearns died in a crash in 2024, a day before he was due to stand trial on charges relating to assault, rape and attempted rape of boys in the 1980s and 1990s

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51 h. ago The Dublin scout leader who died a day before his trial and the men who accuse him of abuse

Neville Kearns died in a crash in 2024, a day before he was due to stand trial on charges relating to assault, rape and attempted rape of boys in the 1980s and 1990s

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9 d. ago Son of Dublin steakhouse shooting victim jailed for string of violent crimes & clash with armed cops during home search

Son of Dublin steakhouse shooting victim jailed for string of violent crimes & clash with armed cops during home search  The Irish Sun

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9 d. ago Son of murder victim Jason Hennessy jailed after series of clashes with gardaí

Jason Hennessy Jr pleaded guilty to 15 charges including violent disorder, dangerous driving, and public order offences.

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2 w. ago Romance scam victim avoids jail for role in money laundering

Noting that the maximum penalty is 14 years, the judge imposed a one-year sentence but suspended it in full.

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3 w. ago Convicted sex offender had no unsupervised access to children as ‘Daffodil Day’ volunteer, says charity

James Gilleran, who volunteered for Irish Cancer Society, jailed after being spotted on TV by one of his victims

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3 w. ago Man reported former scout leader to gardaí after appearance on Late Late Show

James Gilleran (70) appeared on the show in 2021 in his capacity as a volunteer for the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day campaign

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3 w. ago Former scout leader jailed after one of his victims spotted the sex abuser on Late Late Show

James Gilleran (70) of Parkview Court, Blackhorse Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7, pleaded guilty to five counts of indecent assault

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