35 h. ago New terrorism offences bill will allow State to prosecute people who travel abroad for terrorism

The Department of Justice said this new bill would bring Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws into line with those of other EU countries.

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46 h. ago Justice Minister to seek government approval for new terrorism offences bill today

The Department of Justice said this new bill would bring Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws into line with those of other EU countries.

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65 h. ago Gardaí to consider getting their own cadaver dog after concerns over length of Satchwell search

The question was put to Harris in light of concerns raised by Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan yesterday.

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65 h. ago Gardaí may consider getting cadaver dog in future after concerns over length of Satchwell search

The question was put to Harris in light of concerns raised by Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan yesterday.

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3 d. ago Justice Minister voices concern over time taken to find Tina Satchwell’s body

Her body was found six years after she was murdered by her husband Richard Satchwell.

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3 d. ago Politics watch: Justice Minister under fire over child deportations

Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

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3 d. ago Justice Minister voices concern over length of time taken to discover Tina Satchwell's remains

Jim O’Callaghan also said he believes there will be ‘a successful outcome in respect to finding the murderer responsible for the killing of Mike Gaine.’

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5 d. ago Garda reviews open into Satchwell, Gaine murder inquiries and searches that missed victims’ bodies

Report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency, Garda Commissioner confirms

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5 d. ago Garda reviews open into Tina Satchwell and Michael Gaine murder inquiries

Report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency, Garda Commissioner confirms

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5 d. ago Garda starts reviews of Tina Satchwell and Michael Gaine murder inquiries

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris confirms report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency

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6 d. ago Justice Minister says €325,000 deportation flight to Nigeria is ‘value for money’

Jim O’Callaghan described the fee of close to €325,000 as the ‘standard price’.

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7 d. ago Eight international protection accommodation contracts terminated in first four months of 2024

Minister for Justice says contracts with commercial providers ended due to non-compliance with rules including planning and fire safety

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7 d. ago Eight international protection accommodation contracts terminated in first four months of 2025

Minister for Justice says contracts with commercial providers ended due to non-compliance with rules including planning and fire safety

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7 d. ago Seven international protection accommodation contracts terminated in first four months of 2025

Minister for Justice says contracts with commercial providers ended due to non-compliance with rules including planning and fire safety

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1 week ago Kinahan associate Sean McGovern due before evening sitting of Special Criminal Court

Minister for Justice welcomes Dubliner’s extradition from Dubai to face serious charges related to Kinahan-Hutch feud

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2 w. ago Miriam Lord: Lucia O’Farrell shows Dáil the formidable power of a mother’s love for her son

Nearly 14 years after Shane O’Farrell’s needless death, the Minister of Justice presents a public apology

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2 w. ago Minister for Justice 'confident' Government will have 'vigorous' screening for migrants

Speaking to reporters in Limerick he said: “I think we will be operating a very effective screening program once we enact and commence the International Protection Bill."

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2 w. ago Justice Minister 'fairly confident' government will have 'vigorous' screening to tackle illegal immigration

Concerns were reported yesterday that because Ireland does not have access to certain EU security databases, it may not be able to carry out robust screening identity checks on asylum applicants.

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2 w. ago Garda who sued State after he was shot by his own machine gun settles action

The garda brought an action against the Garda Commissioner, the Minister for Justice and the Attorney General.

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2 w. ago Protesters seek apology from Minister in row over footage claim in strip

The group has called on Jim O’Callaghan to apologise after gardaí confirmed no footage exists of searches in cells.

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