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'Family man' pleads guilty to possession of child pornography at his Clare home

Spanish police intervened and met with a west Clare man after being alerted to comments he made online that he had a sexual interest in young girls and was going to ‘try’ a 10-year old girl while on holiday, a court has heard. In May 2018, Spanish ...

20 Feb 2024 at 15:36

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Elderly man admits indecently assaulting young boys at locations in Clare and Limerick

An 80-year old man has admitted indecently assaulting five boys over a six year period at locations in Clare and Limerick. At Ennis Circuit Court this Wednesday, the man - who turns 81 in May - pleaded guilty to 12 separate counts of indecent ...

28 Feb 2024 at 17:00

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Girl, 10, to receive damages following 'bad ol’ day at the bouncy castle' at Clare school

A TEN-year-old girl is in line for court-approved compensation of €32,500 after what a judge described as "a bad ol’ day at the bouncy castle”. At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis Comerford made the comment after getting a close-up view of ...

16 Oct 2023 at 16:30

Crime & Courts

Father-of-three jailed for 'storing' machine gun and ammunition in Clare forest

A father-of-three who was found with a M16 machine gun and 179 rounds of ammunition in a forest in Co. Clare has been jailed for four years and two months. At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis Comerford imposed a 56 month prison term on ...

07 May 2024 at 16:42

Crime & Courts

Convicted rapist jailed for false imprisonment of ex-girlfriend at Clare home

A judge has jailed a 49-year-old man for four years and eight months for the false imprisonment and assault of his ex-partner during a ’terrifying ordeal’ at her home in west Clare. At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis Comerford ...

26 Jul 2024 at 09:40

Crime & Courts

Trial of man accused of falsely imprisoning girlfriend at Clare home to be given 'priority'

Staff at University Hospital Limerick have informed a senior garda that it is “100% likely” that a patient report relating to the alleged victim in a false imprisonment and assault causing harm case will be ready for court this ...

04 Nov 2024 at 17:00

Crime & Courts

Widow of pensioner killed in Clare road crash tells court she is 'trapped in a nightmare'

A widow has told a court that her life is broken beyond repair and that she is trapped in a nightmare following the death of her husband in a road traffic accident last year. At Ennis Circuit Court, Helga Himmelsbach delivered ...

09 Nov 2024 at 12:45

Crime & Courts

Clare man admits threatening to set hitch-hiker in payment row

A 30-year-old Clare man has admitted threatening to set a hitch-hiker 'alight' if he did not pay money for his lift. At Ennis Circuit Court, Brian Joyce of St Enda's Park, Beechpark, Ennis pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

06 Feb 2025 at 13:00

Crime & Courts

Sentencing adjourned in case of IT worker who stole laptops worth €84k from Clare company

A judge has postponed the sentencing of a gambling addict who stole an estimated €84,000 of laptops from his Shannon-based employer as his daughter is sitting her Leaving Cert in June. At Ennis Circuit Court, Andrew ...

27 Mar 2025 at 14:30

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All-Star Clare hurler ‘whacked’ boy, 12, on leg with a stick and kept hitting him, court hears

A JURY was told today that former All-Star and Clare All-Ireland winning hurler, Niall Gilligan “whacked” a 12 year old boy on the leg with a stick during an an alleged assault in October 2023. At Ennis Circuit ...

16 Jul 2025 at 15:46

Crime & Courts

All-Ireland winning Clare hurler pleads not guilty to assaulting boy with wooden stick

Former All Star and Clare All-Ireland winning hurler, Niall Gilligan today pleaded “not guilty” to the assault causing harm of a boy with a stick in October 2023. Before a jury panel at Ennis Circuit Court ...

15 Jul 2025 at 16:55

Crime & Courts

Man fails in bid to withdraw guilty plea following sexual assault at Clare apartment

A judge has refused a 47 year old man’s application to withdraw his guilty plea that he sexually assaulted a female at an apartment in County Clare three years ago. At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis ...

31 Jul 2025 at 08:30

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