5 d. ago Supreme Court: Life sentences for children convicted of murder only in 'exceptional circumstances'

The Supreme Court also ruled that the Central Criminal Court has no power to review sentences on child offenders after a period of time.

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8 d. ago Lisa Thompson sentencing: ‘We lost our mam to someone we thought we could trust’

Family of Dublin woman murdered in her home speak of their loss as Brian McHugh gets life sentence

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1 week ago Grieving begins for family of Sliabh Liag murder victim as ‘cold, calculating’ pair sentenced to life

The family of Donegal murder victim Robert Wilkin has said that the lack of remorse from his killers has been… The post Grieving begins for family of Sliabh Liag murder victim as ‘cold, calculating’ pair sentenced to life appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago Sister of Sliabh Liag murder victim says he was treated 'as if his life was worthless'

Irene McAleer, sister of the deceased, today delivered a statement on behalf of herself and her surviving siblings.

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1 week ago Sliabh Liag murder case: Victim’s sister says nothing could have prepared her for ‘evil and harrowing details’

Alan Vial and Nikita Burns were found guilty of murdering Robin Wilkin and throwing his body over cliffs

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1 week ago Donegal pair expected to receive mandatory life sentences today for murder at Sliabh Liag

A Donegal couple found guilty of murder are today expected to be handed life sentences at the Central Criminal Court… The post Donegal pair expected to receive mandatory life sentences today for murder at Sliabh Liag appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Martin 'The Viper' Foley and wife fight to save Kimmage home

Meehan is still serving a life sentence for the murder of Veronica Guerin.

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3 w. ago Sinn Féin TDs among those present at funeral of former IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane

McFarlane received a life sentence for his involvement in the attack on the Bayardo Bar in 1976, in which five people were killed and 60 others injured.

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3 w. ago Teen to find out if he will receive life sentence for Killarney cemetery murder

The teenager is the first person to be sentenced for murder since a recent change in the law for sentencing juveniles to life.

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3 w. ago Teen to find out if he will receive life sentence for Tralee cemetery murder

The teenager is the first person to be sentenced for murder since a recent change in the law for sentencing juveniles to life.

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3 w. ago 'Key members' of Sinn Féin leadership to attend funeral of IRA figure Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane

McFarlane received a life sentence for his involvement in the attack on the Bayardo Bar in 1976, in which five people were killed and 60 others injured.

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last month Man jailed for life for rape and murder of Danielle McLaughlin in India

Vikat Bhagat was found guilty at court in south Goa on Friday over 2017 death of Donegal backpacker

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last month Man jailed for life in India for murder of Danielle McLaughlin

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of Donegal woman Danielle McLaughlin in… The post Man jailed for life in India for murder of Danielle McLaughlin appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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