News - Court
Father & daughter sentenced for manslaughter of Limerick man in US
Jason Corbett was beaten to death by Molly and Tom Martens at his US home in 2015.
Nov 9, 2023 08:14
Gardaí nab fake taxi operating in local town
The car was being operated as a taxi without the proper insurance or licences.
Nov 7, 2023 14:33
Ashling Murphy Murder Trial enters final stages
The jury of 9 men and 3 women is to hear from one more defence witness this morning.
Nov 6, 2023 09:22
Jury hears evidence Aisling Murphy murder accused admitted guilt to Gardaí
The Jury were told today that the statement was made through an interpreter.
Oct 25, 2023 17:10
Court hears how Sligo murderer targeted gay men living alone
Warning; the following story contains details of extreme violence and dismemberment.
Oct 23, 2023 14:19
Sligo double murderer to sentenced today
23-year-old Yousef Palani, of Markievicz Heights in Sligo, also admitted causing serious harm to another man the day before he killed his first victim.
Oct 23, 2023 11:09
Leitrim woman handed 15 year driving ban following Longford collision
In beginning his sentencing this morning, Judge Keelan Johnston described witness accounts of the accused's car driving erratically and swerving into oncoming traffic, resulting in several near misses.
Oct 20, 2023 13:10
Roscommon man to be appointed as new Circuit Court Judge
The Boyle man is an elected member of the Council of the Law Society and a partner in the Callan Tansey law firm.
Oct 19, 2023 07:55
Trial of man accused of Ashling Murphy's murder begins this morning
A jury of nine men and three women were sworn in to hear the case
Oct 17, 2023 07:49
Roscommon Gardaí arrest motorist following drug driving detection
The motorist came to the attention of Gardaí as they noticed the car speeding during wet road conditions.
Oct 6, 2023 08:04
Criminal Barristers withdraw services as part of national day of action
The Bar of Ireland say members are effectively earning less now than a decade ago.
Oct 3, 2023 09:17
Man to appear in court over Athlone Aggravated Burglary
A man in his late teens is appearing at Mullingar District Court today charged in connection with the incident.
Sep 22, 2023 13:18
Longford motorist to face court over multiple traffic offences
The car was seized by local Gardaí, with the motorist to face Longford District court in the coming months.
Sep 21, 2023 11:06
Man remanded in custody following Athlone drugs seizure
Shortly before 11am on Monday, Gardaí searched a car in the Ballymore area of the town and recovered quantities of Cocaine, Ecstasy and Cannabis.
Sep 14, 2023 07:49Shannonside Newsletter
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