4 h. ago ‘It’s not the Traveller way,’ says woman who took her husband to court after ‘terrifying’ rape ordeal

‘Not unusual’ for Traveller women to be ostracised if they report domestic violence, says support service, as man is jailed for 13 years

Events

15 h. ago Trump’s tariffs: How will it hit me in my pocket and shopping trolley?

Trade war to push inflation higher, causing elevated prices in supermarkets and elsewhere

Politics

15 h. ago Dublin man jailed for seven years for hijacking car with baby inside

Baby’s mother says she felt ‘terror like I have never known before’ when stranger took the vehicle

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15 h. ago Dublin man jailed for seven years for hijacking car with a 5

The court viewed CCTV footage, which showed the woman holding onto the car door as the man drove off.

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15 h. ago Man (49) jailed after being found with pipe bombs near busy shopping area

Les Byrne (49) was discovered with the devices when gardaí searched his van on March 24th, 2024 when they noticed an “overwhelming” smell of cannabis in the vicinity.

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16 h. ago Financial advisor jailed for losing €2m of investors' funds in unauthorised transactions

William Kiely (52) changed his plea to guilty on the 21st day of the trial

Economics

16 h. ago Teenager who raped girl when they were both 15 in Cork city alleyway detained

The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been in the Oberstown detention campus for children since February of this year. He was detained after he was found guilty of the oral and vaginal rape of a girl two years ago.

Politics

17 h. ago ‘You put me in fear of my life’: Teenager jailed for raping girl in Cork city alleyway

Judge says defendant ‘manoeuvred’ the intoxicated girl to an isolated area in an act which displayed a degree of ‘premeditation’

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19 h. ago Man (49) jailed for sexual assault carried out almost 20 years ago

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Eric Thompson (49) of no fixed abode was found guilty of sexual assault and false imprisonment on an unknown date between January 2004 and July 2006 at an address on Parnell Street, Dublin 1.

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19 h. ago Antrim couple jailed for ‘sickening abusive injuries’ inflicted on four

Christopher Fulton received a 22-year sentence, while Amanda Fulton received a four year custodial sentence, with two years on license.

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28 h. ago Easter eggs will be smaller in Irish shops this year and likely much more expensive. Why?

If you’re willing to play a game of chicken with your eggs, you’ll get a good deal on Easter Sunday. Maybe

Politics

36 h. ago Man who issued threatening letter to TV psychologist Eddie Murphy gets four

Paul Mangan delivered ‘shocking, disgusting and despicable’ letter for attention of Operation Transformation expert

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37 h. ago Man is jailed for 10 years after raping woman he collected from hospital

Victim tells court she has endured ‘hell’ and cannot forgive attacker who has ‘destroyed her life’

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39 h. ago Tipperary man jailed for 10 years for rape of woman after collecting her from hospital

Padraic Troy (29) was convicted following a trial at the Central Criminal Court late last year of two counts of rape, anal rape and two sexual assaults of the woman in 2021.

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39 h. ago Tipperary man who raped woman he picked up from hospital is jailed for 10 years

The victim said she had endured ‘four years of hell’, with the weeks leading up to the trial some of the hardest.

Events

39 h. ago Man (35) jailed for money laundering after gardaí found €1m cash in bedroom

Oleksandr Strymbu pleaded guilty to handling crime proceeds at his rented house in Dublin in June 2024

Economics

39 h. ago Man jailed for supporting dissident republicans online in first conviction of its kind

It is the first time somebody in the North has been prosecuted for online comments.

Politics

41 h. ago Burger shop crowned 'Best of Ireland' at Just Eat Awards 2024

Burger shop crowned 'Best of Ireland' at Just Eat Awards 2024  RTE.ie

Events

43 h. ago Bin lorry driver who left pedestrian hospitalised for six months has jail sentence overturned

Cosmin Stana had pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm and was sentenced to four months in jail.

Events

49 h. ago Man jailed for 31 years in Australia for murder of Damien Conlon from Sligo

Victim was shot in the head in February 2023 by father of his fiancee

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