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Kildare court told about alleged incidents of marital rape

A woman who was denied a protection order from Naas District Court on Thursday, May 12, has claimed that she was raped by her partner. The allegations were made by the woman when she appeared at the courthouse on Thursday, May 19. On the first date, ...

24 May 2022 at 19:15

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Blind man's business was providing illegal access to cable TV channels

A legally blind man who operated a business providing customers with illegal access to cable television has received a fully suspended sentence. Lee Bergin (41) transmitted codes over the internet from legitimate viewing cards which would then be ...

28 Jul 2021 at 13:10

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Blind pensioner acquitted of possession of cannabis for sale or supply after plants grow too big

A legally blind pensioner who did not expect her cannabis plants to grow as large as they did has been acquitted of possessing close to a third of a kilogram of the drug for sale or supply. Evelyn Corrigan (68) of Redwood Close in Tallaght, ...

27 Jul 2021 at 21:45

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Jury told 78-year-old was murdered by nephew stamping on his head and 'calculated' kicks

A nephew murdered his 78-year-old uncle by stamping on his head with steel-capped boots and "calculatedly" delivering "well aimed" kicks as the widower lay helplessly on the ground, a prosecution barrister has told a jury. Eilis Brennan SC,...

26 Jan 2024 at 17:50

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Uncle jailed for 'deliberate and calculated' abuse of his nephew

A man who repeatedly and forcibly raped his nephew and threatened to stab his parents if he told anyone has been jailed for 11 years. The 58-year-old Cork man, who can't be named to protect his victim's identity, was found guilty by a ...

05 Mar 2024 at 13:51

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Mother who slapped, boxed and threatened five children walks free from Court of Appeal

A mother who slapped, boxed and called her five children derogatory names walked from the Court of Appeal after she successfully argued that the trial judge did not adequately address her rehabilitation efforts when jailing her for ...

19 Apr 2024 at 11:53

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Man jailed for nine years for sexually abusing a brother and sister in foster care

A man who sexually abused a brother and sister in foster care has been jailed for nine years. The siblings were abused after the accused, an older foster child, took them “under his wing” when they were taken into care in the same ...

16 Apr 2024 at 15:27

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Man who repeatedly stabbed partner in Kildare received jail term that was "too lenient" - court hears

The 33-month jail sentence handed down to a man who repeatedly stabbed his partner with a knife, leaving her hospitalised for three weeks, was too lenient and should be set aside, lawyers for the State have told the Court of ...

21 Oct 2022 at 10:58

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Newbridge man accused of ramming garda patrol car in Limerick

A man who is accused of deliberately ramming a garda patrol car during a high-speed pursuit is facing trial before the circuit court. A book of evidence has been served on Jimmy Harty, 43, of Sycamore Drive, Newbridge, ...

11 Apr 2019 at 13:03

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Men found hiding in Shannon Airport toilets charged with alleged immigration offences

Two men found hiding in toilets at Shannon airport in the early hours of Tuesday morning after disembarking a Ryanair flight are to spend Tuesday night in Limerick prison on alleged immigration offences. At Kilrush ...

10 Sept 2024 at 21:00

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Grandmother jailed for credit card fraud on Kildare jeweller

A UK grandmother has been jailed for one year for her role in a gang of fraudsters who travelled to Ireland on weekends to buy high value items using fake credit cards. A Newbridge jeweller was targetted as part ...

10 Mar 2017 at 15:43

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All-Ireland winning hurler charged with assaulting 12-year-old boy

All-Ireland winning hurler for Clare, Niall Gilligan, has appeared in court charged with assault causing harm to a 12-year-old boy. At Ennis District Court today this Tuesday, the 47-year old Sixmilebridge man ...

09 Jul 2024 at 16:35

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