14 h. ago Sentencing due of former TD Colm Keaveney guilty of drug driving

Keaveney also pleaded guilty to two counts of driving with no insurance

Events

14 h. ago Irish and English languages to be given equal status throughout Ireland’s EU presidency

Irish and English languages to be given equal status throughout Ireland’s EU presidency  nation.cymru

Politics

29 h. ago Convicted Laois murderer understood to have died in Dublin jail

Convicted Laois murderer understood to have died in Dublin jail  leinsterexpress.ie

Events

31 h. ago Two men to be sentenced for conspiring to murder Dublin teenager

Two men to be sentenced for conspiring to murder Dublin teenager  echolive.ie

Events

64 h. ago Israel's parliament is working on a death penalty law, but only for Palestinians

The sentence is to be death by hanging.

Politics

3 d. ago Suspended sentence for man who stole over €90,000 from primary school while chairperson of board of management

Suspended sentence for man who stole over €90,000 from primary school while chairperson of board of management  dublingazette.com

Economics

3 d. ago Kevin McManamon: Dublin’s ‘Matador’ always grabbed the bull by the horns

Kevin McManamon: Dublin’s ‘Matador’ always grabbed the bull by the horns  irishnews.com

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Plain evil’: Predator who sexually assaulted nephew sentenced to 10 years

‘You have ripped our family apart,’ says assailant’s sister

Events

4 d. ago ‘Constant manipulation’: Man sentenced to life for murder of ex

‘A life was taken because a woman was not allowed to move on,’ says Fonseca family

Events

4 d. ago Prison Service search finds drugs destined for a jail hidden inside toilet at Irish courthouse

The find was made inside a toilet brush holder at the side of the toilet in a bag.

Events

5 d. ago Cork property was bought using proceeds of ‘sinister’ romance fraud, court rules

Thomas Humphreys did not deny the allegations of criminality made against him by the Criminal Assets Bureau, Mr Justice Liam Kennedy says

Events

5 d. ago Garda who assaulted his wife could not be named for three years due to reporting restriction

Trevor Bolger, who pleaded guilty to assaulting Margaret Loftus in October 2012, was handed a three-month suspended sentence last week.

Events

6 d. ago Mullingar chef jailed for 'encouraging' US teens to produce child abuse images and videos

Gary Clavin sentenced to two years for soliciting child abuse material from girls aged 14-16

Events

6 d. ago Man sentenced to life for murder of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami told the court he targeted Abe for his ties to the group formerly known as the Unification Church

Politics

6 d. ago Irish language to have equal status with English during Irish EU presidency

Government says critical information will be published simultaneously in Irish and English where feasible

Politics

7 d. ago Former Garda Margaret Loftus on seeking justice: 'The process was as traumatising as the abuse'

Margaret Loftus’ ex-husband Trevor Bolger (48) received a three-month suspended sentence last week after pleading guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting Loftus on 25 October, 2012.

Events

7 d. ago 'A drone was overhead the whole time': Irish activist deported from West Bank following Israeli raid

Kevin McGibbon says he was deported after being accused of “strangling a donkey” while trying to protect a Palestinian family from settler harassment.

Politics

7 d. ago Enoch Burke speaks as though ‘he has no free will’, judge says

In written judgment on jail order, judge says Burke ‘has followed a disastrous legal strategy from start to finish’

Events

7 d. ago ‘I’ll handcuff myself to Leinster House if he doesn’t lose his job,’ says ex

Margaret Loftus says ex-husband Bolger was able to exert power over her to point of sentencing, including censoring her victim-impact statement

Society

7 d. ago Thief faces sentencing after admitting robbery of woman’s handbag in Dublin city centre

Thief faces sentencing after admitting robbery of woman’s handbag in Dublin city centre  The Irish Independent

Events