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Jury told Clare pensioner was murdered by nephew stamping on his head and 'calculated' kicks

A nephew murdered his 78-year-old uncle by stamping on his head with steel-capped boots and "calculatedly" delivering "well aimed" kicks as the widower lay helplessly on the ground at his home in Co. Clare, a prosecution barrister has told a jury. ...

26 Jan 2024 at 18:24

National News

Uncle jailed for 'deliberate and calculated' abuse of his nephew

A man who repeatedly and forcibly raped his nephew and threatened to stab his parents if he told anyone has been jailed for 11 years. The 58-year-old Cork man, who can't be named to protect his victim's identity, was found guilty by a jury, last ...

05 Mar 2024 at 13:51

National News

Mother who slapped, boxed and threatened five children walks free from Court of Appeal

A mother who slapped, boxed and called her five children derogatory names walked from the Court of Appeal after she successfully argued that the trial judge did not adequately address her rehabilitation efforts when jailing her for one year. ...

19 Apr 2024 at 11:53

National News

Man jailed for nine years for sexually abusing a brother and sister in foster care

A man who sexually abused a brother and sister in foster care has been jailed for nine years. The siblings were abused after the accused, an older foster child, took them “under his wing” when they were taken into care in the same foster ...

16 Apr 2024 at 15:27

Crime & Courts

Diesel stolen from 'number of trucks' in Clare business park

Gardaí are investigating the theft of diesel from a number of trucks parked in a Shannon car park. This theft took place on Sunday evening, September 8, between 8.30pm and 10pm, at the Portdrine Business Park. Read Also: Clare farmland ...

11 Sept 2024 at 16:00

Crime & Courts

Two men found hiding in Shannon Airport toilets charged with alleged immigration offences

Two men found hiding in toilets at Shannon airport in the early hours of Tuesday morning after disembarking a Ryanair flight are to spend Tuesday night in Limerick prison on alleged immigration offences. At Kilrush District Court this ...

10 Sept 2024 at 20:49

Crime & Courts

Wallet stolen from grey Mercedes in east Clare

Gardaí in Sixmilebridge are investigating the theft of a wallet from a vehicle last Sunday night. The incident occurred in the Inis Orga estate in Sixmilebridge on Sunday, September 1, at 10.45pm. The owner of a grey Mercedes Benz ...

11 Sept 2024 at 21:06

Crime & Courts

Black BMW stolen from outside Clare home

A black BMW has been stolen after burglars stole the keys from a home in Newmarket-on-Fergus. Shannon Gardaí are investigating the burglary and theft that occurred last Monday, September 2 in the Cluain Alainn estate at Hurlers ...

12 Sept 2024 at 08:59

Crime & Courts

Grey Audi stolen during burglary in Clare town

Ennis gardaí are investigating after an Audi A6 was stolen during a burglary last Wednesday morning. Gardaí believe that four males travelled to the scene in a navy BMW, at the An tSean Dún estate on the Tulla Road at 1.40am, ...

13 Sept 2024 at 18:59

Crime & Courts

Number of items stolen from Clare commercial property during burglary

Gardaí in Kilrush are investigating a burglary at a commercial premises in the early hours of last Wednesday morning. A number of perpetrators forced their way into a commercial premises at Culleen in Kilmaley and stole a ...

14 Sept 2024 at 16:57

Crime & Courts

Gardaí investigate after car tyres damaged in west Clare town

Gardaí in Kilrush are investigating damage caused to a vehicle in the west Clare town. This incident occurred between 1am and 10am on Sunday, September 1, in the St. Senans Terrace estate. Read Also: Clare farmland and ...

14 Sept 2024 at 13:59

Crime & Courts

Hedge trimmer and chainsaw among tools stolen from shed in Clare

Gardaí in Ennis are investigating a burglary that took place in the Carrowdotia area of Barefield last Wednesday night. This incident took place between 11.45pm on Wednesday night, September 4, and 1am on Thursday ...

15 Sept 2024 at 13:59

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