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Courts

Yesterday
3rd July 2025
Homeless charity worker jailed for six months after carrying a knife on the Luas
Four men charged in connection with seizure of €31m worth of cocaine in Co Cork
Donegal man jailed for multiple sexual offences against two young girls
Wednesday
2nd July 2025
Withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' meant Nikita Hand never got to address claims against her in court
The Court of Appeal confirmed today that it would refer the withdrawal of the new evidence to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Convicted drug dealer caught selling pills and cannabis during his own court sentence hearing
Man jailed after he was found in possession of two golden hatchets and a large kitchen knife
Billionaire Denis O'Brien among those DJ Carey sought to defraud with fake cancer diagnosis
Court of Appeal to refer Conor McGregor's withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' to DPP
Former hurler of the year DJ Carey pleads guilty to ten counts of fraud
The trial of the 54-year-old had been expected to begin today.
Teenage boys accused of Ballymena sexual assault appear before court again
Former hurler DJ Carey pleads guilty to ten counts of fraud
Tuesday
1st July 2025
Pensioner jailed for having sexual conversations with what he thought were young girls
Teen pleads guilty after sensory room for autistic children 'trashed' a week before opening
Rory Gallagher takes High Court case against GAA President and Director-General
Conor McGregor withdraws bid to bring new evidence at last minute as civil appeal gets underway
Former Derry football boss Rory Gallagher is suing the GAA President and Director
This week
29th June 2025 - 4th July 2025
Garda impersonated colleague online to encourage men to come to her home and rape her
Shane Flanagan pretended to be the woman on a fetish website and shared her name, address and photos in order for men to come to her home and rape her.
An Post worker who stole cash from cards to pay loan sharks avoids jail
Judge dismisses assault charge against law professor
Man jailed for six years for manslaughter of Dylan McCarthy during melee outside Kildare pub
Last week
22nd June 2025 - 28th June 2025
Man who ran into Dublin garda station with a knife claiming he was being chased granted bail
Man remanded in custody accused of sitting driving theory tests for other people
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer mocks sex trafficking case in closing arguments
Pensioner having sexualised conversations with young girls caught by sting operation, court told
Former NBC war correspondent awarded €17,500 in damages against Irish Ferries after 'harrowing' journey
Teenage boy charged with attempted rape of woman in Dublin pub
Dublin man (20) had gun hidden under bullet proof vest in taxi, court hears
Jury acquits man accused of three-in-a-bed sexual assault in Limerick
Obsessed Emily Maitlis stalker jailed for breaching restraining order
Convicted rapist gets further six months in jail as he didn't tell gardaí he was a sex offender
Judgment deferred in legal row over Athlone asylum-seeker centre to await draft legislation
Former sports coach (91) jailed for sexually assaulting four young gymnasts over 30 years ago
Two charged after woman ‘dragged’ from Kildare home into car in apparent dog dispute, court hears
Cork man who kicked victim five times in head in front of garda avoids jails
Woman claims she was sexually assaulted by man who shared bed with her after night out
Man who procured attack on Alanna Quinn Idris had previously harassed her, court told
High Court judge to rule on Athlone asylum centre 'stay' on Wednesday
Quashing of A5 road upgrade on climate grounds slammed as 'devastating' and 'disappointing'
Man charged with causing damage to the Taoiseach's Cork constituency office
Boots Ireland spared court conviction over misleading Black Friday toothbrush and perfume sale