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Clare homeowner woken by 'sound of a bang' to broken window

AN GARDA Síochána are investigating an incident of criminal damage in a Clare town that saw a homeowner woken by a loud bang in the middle of the night. Sometime late on Monday night a resident of the Ivy Hill area of Ennis was woken by the sound of ...

05 Aug 2023 at 18:07

Local News

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

Local News

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

Crime & Courts

Man gets 11 years in prison for rape and sexual assault of goddaughter in Clare

A man who raped and sexually assaulted his young goddaughter in Clare has been jailed for 11 years. The man, 42, was convicted of two counts of rape and three of sexual assault following a trial at the Central Criminal Court sitting in ...

10 Jul 2025 at 17:29

National News

Jury selected for Sliabh Liag murder trial as accused plead not guilty

A man and woman accused of murdering a man whose body was allegedly thrown over the cliffs at Sliabh Liag in County Donegal last year have gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. A jury of five men and seven women was ...

16 Jan 2025 at 17:11

National News

Jury selected for trial of man accused of murdering construction worker two years ago

A jury has been sworn in for the trial of a man who admits killing but denies murdering a construction worker in County Waterford just over two years ago. Maurice Boland, aged 37, of Bridgeview Close, Tallow, County Waterford was ...

25 Nov 2024 at 15:41

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 ...

31 Aug 2023 at 09:59

National News

Dublin woman pleads not guilty to murdering her elderly mother

A woman has pleaded not guilty to murdering her 76-year-old mother in her home on the northside of Dublin over two years ago by reason of insanity. Moire Bergin (47), with an address at Seville Place in Dublin 1 is charged ...

01 Jul 2024 at 16:40

National News

Woman shot in firearm and criminal damage incidents in Dublin

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a number of incidents in Tallaght yesterday evening, Tuesday, November 21. At around 10:10pm, gardaí received reports of the discharge of a firearm at a residential ...

22 Nov 2023 at 08:42

National News

Co-accused in midlands rape trial said girl was very drunk and did not know 'what where how'

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who ...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:51

National News

Glass fragments recovered from Tina Satchwell’s remains, court hears

Murder accused Richard Satchwell “tried to get rid of the memories” while making changes to the layout of furniture in his home after the death of his wife Tina, a jury has heard. The jury in Satchwell’s trial at ...

15 May 2025 at 16:30

Crime & Courts

Former Clare garda facing prison for 'calculated, predatory act of violence' on colleague

A former garda has said a colleague carried out a “calculated, predatory act of violence” by impersonating her online and inciting men to come to her home and rape her. Shane Flanagan, aged 39, who has an ...

01 Jul 2025 at 08:30

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