Last May, Lisa Smith became the first Irish person to be convicted of being a member of a terrorist organisation on foreign soil.

Deputy Martin Kenny says many of the judges will be appointed at district and circuit court level, where waiting times are especially long.

Parents of existing children born under current rules will also be recognised as the child's parents.

The west Roscommon man is due in court in September over an alleged debt.

Latisha has a major interest in Karate as well as science and want's to study law at third level

The young man has turned his life around since the 2018 incident.

There has been a 92 per cent increase in violence