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# Dublin Children's Court

This week
26th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
Teenager pleads guilty to his role in violent mugging of English tourist in Dublin's Temple Bar
The court heard the defendant was the person who delivered the second blow and rummaged in the man’s pockets when he was ‘forced to the ground’.
This year
2023
Second teenager given 11-month sentence over ramming of Garda car in Ballyfermot last year
A third youth accused of twice ramming the officers’ vehicle is awaiting trial in the Circuit Court.
Teen given six-month sentence over ramming of garda car in Ballyfermot last year
District Court president Judge Paul Kelly also placed the teen on supervised probation for 12 months.
Teenager charged with attacks on three English tourists in Temple Bar has bail revoked
A court heard he knocked over an elderly woman and injured a Garda inspector while evading officers in the same area on Sunday.
Teen accused of ramming garda patrol car in Cherry Orchard to face Circuit Court trial
Dublin Children’s Court heard that the 16-year-old boy “maintains his innocence”.
Teen who pleaded guilty to garda car ramming in Ballyfermot skips bail hearing
A bench warrant for gardaí to arrest the boy was issued by the judge.
'Easily led' teenager placed on 15 month probation over pursuit of a stolen car in Dublin
The defendant lead gardaí on a short pursuit before abandoning the car and running.
Case dropped against 14-year-old charged in connection with Ballyfermot Garda car ramming incident
The case was dropped to allow the teen to participate in a crime diversion
Teenager due before court in connection to incidents of robbery and assault in Tallaght area
The incidents range from May 2022 to February 2023.
Teen sentenced over Luas muggings, motoring offences and drug dealing
The boy, who cannot be named due to his age, pled guilty to a raft of offences starting when he was 15.
Last year
2022
Judge praises 'forgiveness' of Chinese woman pushed into canal by teenagers
The teenagers were found guilty of assaulting the woman at the 12th Lock in Castleknock in August 2020.
Fourth teenager charged over ramming of garda car in Dublin
Gardaí have made five arrests in this investigation.
Teenagers found guilty of canal push attack on Chinese woman
Video footage of the incident went viral on social media site TikTok.
Teen 'guilty of violent disorder' receives probation for Howth Junction incident
The 17-year-old was released on six months of supervised probation today.
All time
Teen who kicked man to death spared conviction for 'thrashing' room during Oberstown stand-off
The 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty to causing €5,992 worth of criminal damage .
17-year-old girl to go on trial for possession of child sex abuse images and videos
The material was allegedly in a Dropbox computer account in 2017.
Teenager (16) gets deferred sentence for attack on boy detained in Oberstown
The Dublin Children’s Court was told the pair “hit the injured party a number of times while in Oberstown Detention Centre.”
Two teens charged with attack on man who was beaten with bicycle saddle
There was no medical report available because the attacked male has not been identified.
Schoolboy charged with raping girl at Dublin park
He is accused of raping and sexually assaulting the girl over two successive dates in 2020.
Boy accused of defilement of another young boy opts for jury trial
The boy, now aged 15, faces two charges for engaging in oral and anal sex with a child under the age of 15.
14-year-old boy to stand trial accused of raping girl
The boy appeared at Dublin Children’s Court today charged with sexual abuse offences which allegedly occurred when he was aged 12 and 13.
Male who sexually assaulted his teenage cousin, who has a disability, gets suspended sentence
The accused, now aged 24, had delayed his case by five years after skipping court in 2014.
Teen girl charged over Dublin face slash attack
The victim was seriously injured and hospitalised following the incident.
Teens on trial over alleged attack and robbery on student beaten with iron bar
The three boys are charged with assault causing harm and robbery in Drumcondra on 17 October 2017.
Second boy charged with murder of Ana Kriegel remanded in custody until August
The second boy was first charged with 14-year-old Ana’s murder on 12 July.
Teen given 10-month sentence for involvement in drug-fuelled gang robbery in Temple Bar
The victim was attacked and robbed after he refused to hand over his wallet and phone.
Dublin teenager charged with sexually assaulting six-year-old girl
The 17-year-old boy appeared before a sitting of the Dublin Children’s Court today.
Schoolboy accused of assaulting woman in Dun Laoghaire to face further charges
The 15-year-old has already been charged with assaulting the 25-year-old woman on 23 December.
Youth who kicked his mother in the head during assaults spared jail
Defence solicitor Gareth Noble has said the boy is trying to rebuild his relationship with his mother.
Teen accused of stealing exotic animals from Lucan library
The 17-year-old is accused of stealing a rhino iguana, a tarantula an Asian forest scorpion.