11 h. ago Round of applause as Catherine Connolly's Galway West Dáil seat formally vacated

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There has been a round of applause – from all sides – in the Dail, for Catherine Connolly as her Galway West seat was declared formally vacated This afternoon the House was formally notified she has been elected President. It’s the first time since 1973 a sitting […] The post Round of applause as Catherine Connolly's Galway West Dáil seat formally vacated appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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13 h. ago Appeal for information as vehicle parked outside Tuam house set alight

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí are investigating an incident in Tuam during which a vehicle was set alight outside a house The vehicle was parked outside a house on the Dublin Rd and the owner was at home at the time and noticed the flames An accelerant was used in this […] The post Appeal for information as vehicle parked outside Tuam house set alight appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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36 h. ago Man (70) jailed for 17 years for cold campaign of rape of stepdaughter

Alec Goucher, of Lower George's Street, Wexford, Co Wexford, continues to deny the offending and does not accept the verdicts of the jury. Elizabeth Usher waived her anonymity so Goucher could be named.

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5 d. ago Dublin firefighter given jail term of seven to nine years for rape at Boston hotel

The rape occurred at a hotel room in central Boston shortly before St Patrick’s Day last year.

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5 d. ago Dublin firefighter handed jail term of seven to nine years for rape at Boston hotel

Dublin firefighter handed jail term of seven to nine years for rape at Boston hotel  The Journal

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5 d. ago Dublin firefighter Terence Crosby jailed for 9 years for rape of woman in Boston

Dublin firefighter Terence Crosby jailed for 9 years for rape of woman in Boston  Dublin Live

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5 d. ago Dublin firefighter Terence Crosby jailed for up to 9 years for rape of woman in Boston

Dublin firefighter Terence Crosby jailed for up to 9 years for rape of woman in Boston  Dublin Live

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6 d. ago Retired Defence Forces member jailed for six years for rape of teenage girl

The now 78-year-old raped the young girl in a bedroom of his home in Co Westmeath while she was babysitting on an unknown date in 1981

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6 d. ago Retired member of Defence Forces jailed for rape of teenage babysitter more than 40 years ago

Defendant expressed resentment on facing charge for offence which occurred decades ago

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2 w. ago Former Garda jailed for inciting rape of colleague to admit leaking data on 14 individuals

Shane Flanagan is facing 14 separate counts of disclosing personal data on the Garda PULSE Information system to another person

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2 w. ago ‘Uncle’ figure who raped girl while he was a lodger in her home jailed for seven years

Victim, who was aged between 11 and 14, tells court rape has had severe and long-lasting consequences

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2 w. ago Man who repeatedly raped his daughter and attacked former partner jailed for 18 years

Judge described sexual abuse of girl, who was aged between five and eight, as ‘abhorrent and depraved’

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2 w. ago Man who raped his daughter and subjected her mother to 'prolonged, cruel attack' is jailed for 18 years

The judge said the 44-year-old Dublin man engaged in a deliberate campaign of sexual abuse of his daughter, who was aged between five and eight at the time.

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2 w. ago Man (44) who raped daughter and conducted 'prolonged, horrific attack' on former partner is jailed

Man (44) who raped daughter and conducted 'prolonged, horrific attack' on former partner is jailed  BreakingNews.ie

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2 w. ago Galway Simon Community wins Public Choice Award at National Community Housing Awards

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Simon Community has won the Public Choice Award at the ICSH Community Housing Awards for its flagship housing development, Sómas. It’s a development of 10 high-quality, A-rated one-bedroom apartments on a formerly derelict site in Galway City. The homes are purpose-built for older people and people […] The post Galway Simon Community wins Public Choice Award at National Community Housing Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Man jailed after leaving woman covered in blood in attempted Dublin nightclub rape

Man jailed after leaving woman covered in blood in attempted Dublin nightclub rape  Irish Star

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2 w. ago Man jailed eight years for attempted rape outside Dublin nightclub

The 43-year-old was convicted of sexual assault and attempted rape.

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2 w. ago Man (43) jailed for attempted rape of woman outside nightclub in Dublin

He had pleaded guilty before the start of the trial to assault causing harm to the complainant on the same date.

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2 w. ago Man jailed for eight years for attempted rape outside Dublin nightclub

Judge says attack by 43-year-old was ‘profoundly disturbing, degrading, primitive’

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2 w. ago Man who assaulted woman and tried to rape her outside Dublin nightclub is jailed

Man who assaulted woman and tried to rape her outside Dublin nightclub is jailed  Sunday World

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