11 h. ago Gerry Adams' 'peacemaker' reputation suffered 'unjustified attack' by BBC, High Court hears

Adams is suing the BBC for defamation, claiming it falsely alleged he sanctioned the killing of former Sinn Féin official Denis Donaldson in 2006.

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11 h. ago Family of teen who died after routine surgeries left with 'more questions than answers' after inquest

A sitting of Dublin District Coroners Court heard doctors admit they remain baffled how Carlow student, Cillian Gorman, acquired what was described as a “vanishingly rare” blood clotting condition in a sudden and catastrophic manner.

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13 h. ago Married farmer gave vulnerable man €150 cash after anally raping him, court told

A married farmer gave a vulnerable younger man €150 cash after anally raping him and telling him he wasn’t able to have sex with his own wife, the Central Criminal Court, sitting in Limerick, heard today

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13 h. ago Two friends accused of cutting down famous UK tree filmed their 'moronic mission', court hears

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are accused of driving to the area in the dead of night to chop down the tree.

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31 h. ago High Court judges to hear TD's case on 'super junior' minister appointments being unconstitutional

The three-judge divisional court is expected to sit in July to hear the Sinn Fein TD's legal challenge.

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31 h. ago ‘They took away the rest of my childhood, they took away my life,’ says teenager raped by boys at Limerick Racecourse

Central Criminal Court hears from victim after three were convicted over the attack on her

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34 h. ago Witness intimidation fears if man accused of conspiring with garda killer given bail, court hears

Det Inspector Mark Phillips today detailed numerous incidents of what he said were attempts to intimidate witnesses and jurors during Aaron Brady’s trial for the murder of Det Gda Adrian Donohoe in 2020.

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4 d. ago Harvey Weinstein accuser had ‘zero interest’ in sex with him, friend testifies

A retrial of Weinstein’s sexual assault allegations is underway.

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5 d. ago Teen tried to board flight to US using passport of friend 'he looked a bit like', court hears

Aaron O’Brien (19), of Innishannon Road, Fair Hill, Cork, tried to use his friend's passport to board a US-bound flight

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5 d. ago Woman (49) accused of kicking man’s genitals during ‘sustained and vicious’ attack

Dublin District Court heard it happened after the man (47) 'politely' refused to give her money

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7 d. ago State has no secure special care space for teenage girl threatened with being shot, High Court hears

Girl is currently in non-secure residential care due to bed and staff shortages

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7 d. ago Girl threatened with being shot by drug gang cannot get secure care space, court hears

Girl is currently in non-secure residential care due to bed and staff shortages

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9 d. ago Man assaulted two gardaí with shovel in town car park, court hears

The court heard that both gardaí sufferied a prolonged assault, requiring the assistance of additional gardaí to affect an arrest.

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1 week ago Mum looking to buy drugs was ‘smoking meth all day’, court hears

Mum looking to buy drugs was ‘smoking meth all day’, court hears  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Teenager faces sexual assault charge over claim he ‘humped’ girl in front of group

A children’s District Court heard the male was 14 at the time of the alleged incident

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1 week ago Teenager faces sexual assault charge over claim he ‘humped’ girl (15) in Clare incident

A children’s District Court heard the male was 14 at the time of the alleged incident

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1 week ago Student captured on CCTV repeatedly performing lewd acts outside woman’s workplace, court hears

Rishabh Mahajan (29) denies three charges brought under Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017

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1 week ago WRC case delayed as adjudicator unsure she can grant order shielding identity of social media firm

Expected High Court judgment on the extent of anonymisation in tribunal hearings cited

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2 w. ago Donegal man caught with fags and fake tracksuit haul owed gang large gambling debt

A man caught with more than €60,000 of illegal cigarettes and fake tracksuits has avoided jail after a court heard… The post Donegal man caught with fags and fake tracksuit haul owed gang large gambling debt appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Worker’s action over blocked access to Dublin Airport resolved, court hears

Worker’s action over blocked access to Dublin Airport resolved, court hears  echo live

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