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Jury told DNA of man accused of murdering Clare pensioner was found inside blood-stained boots

A mixed DNA profile taken from inside a pair of boots heavily stained with the blood of a widower beaten to death in his own home in County Clare contained the DNA of the man accused of his murder, a forensic scientist has told a jury. Another ...

24 Jan 2024 at 17:20

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Jury in Clare murder trial fails to reach a verdict following second day of deliberations

A jury will consider its verdict for a third day in the trial of a man who is accused of murdering his 78-year-old uncle at his home in Co. Clare. The jury of five men and seven women has so far spent five hours and two minutes considering ...

31 Jan 2024 at 18:01

National News

Seven counties targeted in latest dodgy box clampdown

A clampdown on illegal streaming and the use of TV ‘dodgy boxes’ is under way in seven counties, where legal warnings have been sent out. The counties currently being targeted are Cork, Dublin, Galway, Laois, Louth, Mayo and Monaghan. The ...

31 Aug 2023 at 09:59

National News

Six men charged over massive €157 million drugs haul seek to have charges dismissed

Six of seven men who were due to go on trial this Monday for offences relating to one of the largest drugs' hauls in Irish history are to seek to have the charges against them dismissed. The Special Criminal Court has heard that the six, ...

13 Jan 2025 at 15:40

National News

LATEST: Woman arrested, suspect charged following death of married couple in hit-and-run

A man who was arrested hours after a fatal hit-and-run in Dublin on St Stephen's Day has been charged by investigating gardai. The man, aged in his 40s, is expected to appear in court on Monday after he was charged in connection with ...

29 Dec 2024 at 16:33

National News

Man to go on trial for murder of mother-of-two Lisa Thompson nearly three years ago

A 40-year-old man is due to go on trial later this Wednesday accused of murdering mother-of-two Lisa Thompson in Dublin nearly three years ago. Brian McHugh with an address at Cairn Court, Poppintree, Ballymun in Dublin 11 was ...

05 Feb 2025 at 07:58

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Man wrongly jailed for 17 years calls for case review board boss to face sack

A man who spent 17 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of rape has called for the head of a criminal review board to be sacked and stripped of her OBE. Andrew Malkinson spoke out after his legal team discovered ...

24 Jan 2024 at 11:18

National News

Seven of eight men involved in alleged false imprisonment of woman in Dublin charged

Seven of the eight males arrested in connection with the alleged false imprisonment of a woman at a property in Dublin on Thursday 26 September have now been charged. Seven men, aged in their 20s, 30s and 50s, and a ...

28 Sept 2024 at 10:03

National News

'Check out this haul' - Gardaí show off dozens of electric bikes seized from criminals

Gardaí have released an extraordinary video showcasing dozens of seized electric bikes suspected of being used for criminal activity. According to An Garda Síochána, 53 electric motorbikes with a combined value of ...

12 Apr 2024 at 16:19

National News

GUILTY: Man convicted raping Spanish student in 'car park area' in Dublin city centre

A man has been found guilty of raping a Spanish tourist in Dublin city centre during New Year's Eve celebrations six years ago. Christopher O'Grady, aged 33, formerly of Muirhevnamor, Dundalk, County Louth, had ...

06 Mar 2025 at 15:24

National News

Irish government faces claims of ‘double standards’ on Israel and Russia

The Irish Government has faced claims of double standards on Israel and Russia after it voted down calls for sanctions against the Israeli state over its actions in Gaza. Sinn Fein and People Before Profit ...

16 Nov 2023 at 14:16

Local News

Clare man goes on trial for murdering his elderly uncle

A jury will hear evidence that a 79-year-old widower died after a vicious attack by his nephew, who the State says repeatedly kicked him to the head while wearing steel capped boots, a murder trial has ...

17 Jan 2024 at 15:23

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