Crime

'The arson attack on the Drogheda IPAS Centre was an act of cowardice by a monster'

'The attacker knew it was an easy target and picked the appropriate night - Halloween - to set the place alight. They didn't care if there were children there or not'

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Man lay in wait for woman he was having affair with and assaulted her on street

Florea Hoza (57) initially claimed that the woman, who worked as a cleaner for his company, was acting “provocatively” to other men

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Man continues be held over fatal stabbing of Victor Mamaliga as gardai poised to launch murder probe

Victor, 23, died after he was stabbed in the chest at Curragh Hall Crescent in Tyrrelstown near Blanchardstown at around 10.30pm on Saturday, November 1

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Man who used stepdaughter as 'playtoy' and raped her on night of Debs ball named

The court heard that towards the end of the trial, Goucher failed to show up one day after setting his home on fire and being hospitalised for smoke inhalation

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Brave sisters waive anonymity to name man who sexually abused them

Healy was in a relationship with the two girls' older sister when the abuse began

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Possessive husband jailed over 12-year 'campaign of terror' as wife says 'I was something he owned'

Domestic violence

The man went on trial at the Central Criminal Court earlier this year on counts including rape, coercive control and assault causing harm

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'DJ Carey was loved. I watched in a packed court as his status was shattered'

'Such was the interest in this case that a taxi driver who picked me up from outside court immediately asked, "Well, what did Carey get?" as I got in'

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Gardai hunting 'Eastern European male' warn public 'do not approach vehicle'

The blue Kia Sorento Estate, registration number 141-G-3882 was subject of a hijacking yesterday, Sunday, November 2, in Roscrea

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Woman, 30s, seriously injured after fireworks discharged at house

Gardaí have launched a witness appeal after the incident

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Man in court over social media post allegedly containing false claims that an asylum seeker exposed himself to teen

The alleged offence was a social media post published by the accused on June 21, 2024

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DJ Carey shows no emotion as he jailed for 'reprehensible' cancer fraud and 'reputation destroyed'

The now jailed former GAA All-Star defrauded in total €394,127 and $13,000 US dollars from the injured parties over a period between 2014 and 2022

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Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder of Ryan Weir Gibbons in Kildare

Gardaí investigating the death of 29-year-old Ryan, from Kildare town, made the arrest on Monday

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Trial of man accused of murdering pregnant partner delayed as 'new evidence' presented

At Belfast Crown Court, a barrister representing Stephen McCullagh said new evidence had been presented to the defence last week

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DJ Carey sentencing as it happened: Judge hands down sentence of five and a half years

Former hurling star Carey has been jailed after admitting to defrauding a number of friends, family members and fans by claiming he had cancer

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Teen girls tortured and raped by 'Toolbox Killers' before brutal murders

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. The duo targeted teen girls and abducted, raped, and tortured them using tools like screwdrivers, icepicks, and pliers before brutally murdering them.

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Tributes paid to man who died after 'one punch attack' as gardai to move on suspects

Gardai believe they have a good picture of the events surrounding the attack on Mr Gibbons and have identified persons of interest.

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DJ Carey told to expect jail after conning friends and fans out of €394k in fake cancer scam

Former GAA star DJ Carey has been told to expect a jail sentence after admitting to defrauding friends, family and fans of more than €394,000 by falsely claiming he had cancer.

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Man jailed for coercive control and threats to publish intimate images without consent

He had previously broken the woman’s nose during an attack and in one of the messages he said: "I will do more than break your nose this time"

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Gardaí appealing for witnesses after shots fired outside Dublin home

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Shots were fired outside a residence in Corduff Grove, Blanchardstown late on Thursday night

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Man who dragged girls off street in two rape attempts within minutes jailed

McClinton, who was 18 at the time and is now 21, was caught on CCTV following the first girl in broad daylight

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Two men due in court after theft of electric scooter in Dublin

Two suspects were arrested by Gardaí

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DJ Carey sentencing: Kilkenny hurling great told he is facing jail over cancer fraud

Carey has pleaded guilty to 10 counts of dishonestly inducing people to pay him money after he fraudulently claimed to have cancer

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Fresh appeal for information 24 years after 'savage' murder of Arthur Berryman

The attacker was described as wearing a dark coloured jacket with the hood up and had his face covered with a light coloured mask

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Pair found guilty of murder of Croatian national Josip Strok on Dublin street

At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Mark Lee, 44, and 19-year-old Anthony Delappe were found guilty by a majority verdict of 11–1

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Courts Man who used stepdaughter as 'playtoy' and raped her on night of Debs ball named The court heard that towards the end of the trial, Goucher failed to show up one day after setting his home on fire and being hospitalised for smoke inhalation

Gardai hunting 'Eastern European male' warn public 'do not approach vehicle'

The blue Kia Sorento Estate, registration number 141-G-3882 was subject of a hijacking yesterday, Sunday, November 2, in Roscrea

Brave sisters waive anonymity to name man who sexually abused them

Healy was in a relationship with the two girls' older sister when the abuse began

Ireland weather: Met Eireann issues alarming 12 hour alert

Met Eireann lists the potential impacts as localised flooding; difficult travel conditions and poor visibility

'DJ Carey was loved. I watched in a packed court as his status was shattered'

'Such was the interest in this case that a taxi driver who picked me up from outside court immediately asked, "Well, what did Carey get?" as I got in'

Workplace Relations Commission School canteen lady criticised over 'overflowing' spice bags wins unfair dismissal case The canteen lady got a WhatsApp saying: 'Going forward, we will not require your services in the canteen'

Over half of Irish primary schools require improvement in special classes, new report reveals

Only one school was found to have an "excellent standard" of learning programmes in special classes

Homeowners who sued over Wexford wind farm noise awarded six-figure damages

The challenges, taken against Meenacloghspar (Wind) Limited were the first private nuisance claims from wind turbine noise to run in Ireland or the UK

Man lay in wait for woman he was having affair with and assaulted her on street

Florea Hoza (57) initially claimed that the woman, who worked as a cleaner for his company, was acting “provocatively” to other men

Gender to be major talking point at COP30 as Taoiseach travels to Brazil

The summit will kick off on November 10 for two weeks

Vogue Williams Vogue Williams creates 'forever home' as she 'plans to spend more time' in Ireland Vogue Williams has bought a family-friendly seaside retreat in Howth, Ireland, and says she wants to "spend more time in Dublin" after she described the property as her "dream home"

Man who used stepdaughter as 'playtoy' and raped her on night of Debs ball named

The court heard that towards the end of the trial, Goucher failed to show up one day after setting his home on fire and being hospitalised for smoke inhalation

Gardai hunting 'Eastern European male' warn public 'do not approach vehicle'

The blue Kia Sorento Estate, registration number 141-G-3882 was subject of a hijacking yesterday, Sunday, November 2, in Roscrea

Brave sisters waive anonymity to name man who sexually abused them

Healy was in a relationship with the two girls' older sister when the abuse began

Ireland weather: Met Eireann issues alarming 12 hour alert

Met Eireann lists the potential impacts as localised flooding; difficult travel conditions and poor visibility

Workplace Relations Commission School canteen lady criticised over 'overflowing' spice bags wins unfair dismissal case The canteen lady got a WhatsApp saying: 'Going forward, we will not require your services in the canteen'

Over half of Irish primary schools require improvement in special classes, new report reveals

Only one school was found to have an "excellent standard" of learning programmes in special classes

Homeowners who sued over Wexford wind farm noise awarded six-figure damages

The challenges, taken against Meenacloghspar (Wind) Limited were the first private nuisance claims from wind turbine noise to run in Ireland or the UK

Man lay in wait for woman he was having affair with and assaulted her on street

Florea Hoza (57) initially claimed that the woman, who worked as a cleaner for his company, was acting “provocatively” to other men

Gender to be major talking point at COP30 as Taoiseach travels to Brazil

The summit will kick off on November 10 for two weeks