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1st December 2023
Fourth complainant alleges he woke to find teacher sexually assaulting him
The court heard that after the alleged incident, the complaint ‘bottled it up and said nothing’ before telling his mother.
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26th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
Man who raped 'vulnerable and intoxicated' young woman in Dublin hotel jailed for eight years
In May 2023, Dermot Brett was found guilty by a jury, but he maintains his innocence.
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November 2023
Former swim coach to be sentenced for recording girls changing in swimming pool
An ex-swimming coach set up camera in a swimming pool in Dublin to record young girls changing.
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Nov 10th 2023, 6:54 PM
This year
2023
Carer pleads guilty to stealing over €100,000 from elderly couple during Covid pandemic
Angela Manning, who had been the victim of online relationship fraud, pleaded guilty to stealing the money via ATM withdrawals.
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Jul 13th 2023, 6:50 PM
Former male model jailed for four years for raping fellow college student in Limerick
The victim has waived her anonymity in order to name Utseoritselaju Uwatse.
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Jun 12th 2023, 4:14 PM
Woman testifies her father and brothers raped her weekly for years in child sex abuse trial
The alleged offences occurred between 1999 and 2005 in various locations around the country.
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May 11th 2023, 6:27 PM
Former Dublin GP gets fully suspended sentence for possession of child pornography
Ronan Keogan (51) of College Square, Terenure, pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly distributing child pornography and one count of possessing three images.
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May 3rd 2023, 10:34 PM
Former south Dublin GP to be sentenced for possession and distribution of explicit child images
The former doctor will face sentencing next week after gardaí discovered the images in 2017.
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Apr 28th 2023, 7:20 PM
Dublin man jailed for four and a half years for assault on mother of his children
The man pleaded guilty to the charges including causing harm, criminal damage by arson, and breach of a protection order.
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Mar 10th 2023, 4:04 PM
Ex-rugby coach jailed for further four years for sexually assaulting 22 boys at Terenure College
John McClean is already serving an eight-year sentence handed down in 2021 for abusing 23 students at the school.
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Feb 24th 2023, 2:38 PM
Meath woman to be sentenced later this year for 'savage' attack on another woman
The ‘savage’ attack was carried out on a woman who had just returned home from the hospital after visiting her premature baby.
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Feb 17th 2023, 4:22 PM
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2022
Criminal who claimed to be IRA member jailed for four robberies
Sean Doherty (27) has 25 previous convictions for serious crime including aggravated burglary and assault.
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Dec 8th 2022, 6:56 PM
Polish man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for transporting over €1.5m worth of cannabis
The court heard that Revenue officials were informed of goods being transported from Malaga in Spain to Ireland.
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Nov 17th 2022, 6:24 PM
Man gets suspended sentence for assaulting his wife and killing family puppy
The judge described the man’s actions as “truly despicable behaviour”.
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Nov 11th 2022, 7:48 PM
Three men sentenced for romance fraud that scammed woman out of €254,000
The woman gave her life savings to the scammers and spent her own money to fly to Dubai at their request.
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Jul 28th 2022, 10:43 PM
Man jailed for possession of child abuse images after he was caught taking 'up-skirt' pictures on Luas
The court heard that over half a million similar images were found on a flash drive after the man’s home was searched.
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Jul 8th 2022, 6:35 PM
Student tells court he forgives man who punched him during late-night mugging in Dublin
The victim woke up the next day with very little memory of the assault, the court heard.
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Jul 7th 2022, 6:50 PM
Man who drove over garda's leg during pursuit jailed for four years
James Flood pleaded guilty to intentionally or recklessly engaging in conduct which resulted in the injury of a member of the gardaí.
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Jul 4th 2022, 3:14 PM
Convicted rapist sentenced to three and a half years for assault on former partner and their child
The judge said that there was no guilty plea and no remorse shown by the accused.
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Jun 17th 2022, 4:39 PM
Man who carried out late night unprovoked attack in Dublin city centre is jailed
The court heard that the victim of the attack suffered a bleed to the brain, a fracture to the skull and a fractured eye socket.
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Jun 16th 2022, 7:31 PM
Dublin man jailed for abusing his sister-in-law during the late 1970s
Aileen Ryan Wright said that while the court process was difficult, she did not regret coming forward.
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May 31st 2022, 4:27 PM
Michael Lynn's wife tells theft trial she didn't know if he was 'dead or alive' in Brazil prison
This is day 47 of the trial.
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May 19th 2022, 6:00 PM
Man (25) jailed for unprovoked attack on mother of his children
Karl Smith, of Elmfield Court, Clondalkin pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to his then partner in November 2021.
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May 5th 2022, 6:32 PM
Man who assaulted and threatened pregnant woman jailed for five years
The 23-year-old was also arrested for robberies at two supermarkets.
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Apr 26th 2022, 8:06 PM
Man who sexually assaulted women on the Luas and a Galway bus jailed for sixteen months
The court heard that Murad Kandokar (49) is currently serving time in the Midlands prison for a similar sexual assault.
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Mar 10th 2022, 3:12 PM
Four-and-a-half year sentence for man convicted of sexually assaulting teenagers
Vincent Williams (41) was convicted after a trial last October of five counts of sexual assault of the children at his home.
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Jan 28th 2022, 8:30 PM