The Irish Times

Man who used car as ‘battering ram’ on family home loses conviction appeal

William Harty drove car into his home while his wife and young children were inside

Thu May 12 2022 - 14:21

Woman (40) got lost in Ikea for three hours after being struck on head by falling flat-pack

Hanan Tababi had been shopping for a chest of drawers in the Ballymun warehouse

Wed Dec 01 2021 - 13:17

Judge throws out man’s €60,000 damages claim over slip on stairs

Patrick Ward (50) sued his employer Dublin Port Company for personal injuries

Mon Nov 29 2021 - 15:33

Boy injured by exploding lightbulb awarded damages of €27,000

Joseph Carney was six years old when he suffered cuts to his lower eyelid and cheek

Wed Nov 24 2021 - 14:54

Judge throws out TikTok star’s damages claim over bus injury

Court hears claims Sean McMillan defrauded Department of Social Welfare out of €35,000

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 14:20

Woman (29) who claimed knee injured at Dublin Airport filmed running for a smoke

Jessica Quinn’s left leg had been struck by a stack of metal luggage trolleys

Wed Nov 10 2021 - 14:33

Former inmate loses injuries claim over stairwell fall at Portlaoise prison

Graham Hynes says he slipped on small butter pack while climbing stairs in B Wing

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 12:42

Costs awarded against man who made claim for injuries after M7 accident

Insurance company had Ioan Bondor followed after swollen testicle linked to claim

Tue Jul 20 2021 - 16:01

Student who knocked woman into ditch with car has her jail-term cut

Pamela Levingston suffered injuries to her heart and fractures to legs, arms and ribs

Fri Jul 24 2020 - 16:57

Tyrone SFC: Trillick take second title in five years at Healy Park

Mattie Donnelly and Rory Brennan both impress in victory over Errigal Ciarán

Sun Oct 13 2019 - 19:33

Man jailed after assaulting Luas commuter with a screwdriver

Lee Murray (24) pleads guilty over early morning incident on a tram in 2016

Thu Jul 18 2019 - 20:40

Mother facing charges of neglect and abuse of her children unfit to be tried

Woman (50) assessed by doctor who told court she appeared to have difficulties with attention and comprehension

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 20:09

Man found sleeping on deals of crack and heroin remanded in custody

Dubliner Damien Gray (35) pleads guilty to having drugs worth €6,000 for sale

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 15:25

Retired doctor loses appeal against sentence for abusing boys

86-year-old man cannot be identified by order of the Court of Appeal

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 14:33

Garda fortuitously found ‘drug plant’ after smelling cannabis

Philip Douglas (31) jailed for three years after cocaine and MDMA worth €122,000 found

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 21:20

Man who abducted his children and kept them out of Ireland is jailed

Mother of children believed they had been taken to swimming when former husband texted to say they would not be back

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 16:24

Man threatened ex-partner on day he finished sentence for assaulting her

Defence counsel says John Paul Gantley will now leave woman ‘alone for the rest of her life’

Fri Mar 08 2019 - 15:59

Man who threw fork which stuck into side of security guard’s head is jailed

Dublin court told defendant had ‘horrific childhood’ and began drinking at the age 5

Fri Dec 21 2018 - 16:41

Garda on trial for dangerous driving causing death

Warren Farrell (35)was driving a marked patrol car when he hit Elizabeth Core

Fri Dec 07 2018 - 16:45

Text messages exchanged by sex offender Patrick Nevin and victim outlined in court

‘That was rude, I’m a good person, not a whore’ victim told Nevin in one message

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 18:33

Serial shoplifter jailed for stealing Chanel handbags

Catherine Gaffney stole items worth €10,150 from Brown Thomas on Dublin’s Grafton Street

Mon Nov 26 2018 - 18:23

Nevin victim says sex attack shattered dream of living in Ireland

Brazilian student describes Tinder date assault by ‘monster’ during sentencing hearing

Fri Nov 23 2018 - 13:29

Robber apologises to Luas screwdriver attack victim

Lee Murray ‘shocked’ when shown footage of him assaulting early morning commuter

Wed Nov 21 2018 - 16:23

Michael Lowry ‘cooked the books not once but twice’, court told

Independent TD for Tipperary pleads not guilty to charges of filing incorrect tax returns

Mon Jun 11 2018 - 12:24

Man escapes jail after pleading guilty to attack on wife

David McKeon kicked his wife and grabbed her by the throat after she found out about affair

Thu May 17 2018 - 20:39

Suspended sentence for man with child rape video on phone

Prince Ajibola says he was sent clip by woman to warn him of dangers to children

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 19:02

Homeless man acquitted of recklessly damaging Gaiety Theatre

Richard Crealy accidentally set bin on fire in laneway as he looked for cardboard to sleep on

Mon Mar 12 2018 - 18:34

Retired surgeon Michael Shine jailed for sex assaults

Judge imposes 20-month sentence on doctor convicted of attacking two boys in 1970s

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 15:57

Man found guilty of sexually assaulting woman he met on Tinder

Dublin man sexually assaulted victim on UCD campus after picking her up in his car

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 12:56

Tinder trial told naivety not an excuse for sexual assault

Simply agreeing to meet someone does not make them fair game, says prosecutor

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 18:10

Woman did not tell gardaí about time down lane with Tinder date

Accused (36) has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting woman on UCD campus in 2014

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 16:32

Court hears dog walker helped woman in wake of alleged attack

Woman claims man she met on Tinder tried to sexually assault her on Belfield campus

Mon Nov 27 2017 - 21:30

Man accused of sex attack on woman he met through Tinder

Alleged assailant denies assaulting woman in car at secluded park on UCD campus

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 15:20

Alleged abuse victim says he called Shine a ‘dirty bastard’

Retired surgeon faces eight charges of groping teenage boys while treating them

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 19:18