Justice Eileen Creedon

Two men who raped woman at party lose appeals against convictions

Both men had been sentenced to seven years for 2017 rape in west of Ireland town

Fri Apr 08 2022 - 21:26

Murder accused said ‘I’m after stabbing Jack’ before clutching holy water bottle, trial told

Dean Kerrie (20) has pleaded not guilty to murdering man in Dunmore East

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 18:23

Apprentice film-studio electrician to go on trial accused of attempted murder

Martin Cunningham (27) is also charged with assaulting a man and producing a machete

Mon Nov 22 2021 - 21:57

Man (34) due for sentencing after admitting to impeding Cork murder inquiry

Accused drove suspect away from scene of fatal assault in Skibbereen, court hears

Mon Nov 15 2021 - 22:30

Jury fails to reach verdict in trial over alleged murder in Dublin park

Man (40) had denied murder of Romanian national in Tallaght in 2018

Mon Aug 16 2021 - 19:48

Convicted killer jailed for 12 years for stabbing father to death

David Fortune sentenced for killing Gerry Fortune as he watched TV in his home

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 12:51

Dublin pub fails to stop action against it over water leak

Action arises out of leak believed to have caused loss of one million litres of water a day

Thu May 13 2021 - 16:06

Man jailed for life for murder of estranged wife’s boyfriend

Man (46) had pleaded guilty to manslaughter of man stabbed to death

Fri May 07 2021 - 12:01

Man strangled wife to death after she was out with another man, court told

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of his wife in family home, but not guilty to murder

Thu May 06 2021 - 15:07

Dublin man pleads not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter

Trial of man charged with murder of man in North Strand to begin on Wednesday

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 17:27

High Court upholds refusal of learner driver's permit for asylum seekers

Judge finds Circuit Court did not err in law in interpretation of Road Traffic Act

Fri Mar 26 2021 - 20:03

Garda HR Director seeks court order preventing his dismissal

Garda Commissioner made recommendation that John Barrett be fired, court hears

Wed Dec 30 2020 - 14:51

Murder trial told son stabbed father as he tried to calm him down

Gerard Fortune died after watching the All-Ireland final in his living room

Tue Nov 17 2020 - 19:33

Mother of two sentenced to life in jail for murder of former husband

Deceased suffered 28 stab wounds including four potentially fatal ones, trial heard

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 15:52

Man used panic button to get help after brother stabbed, trial hears

Rita O’Driscoll is charged with murder of Timmy Foley (44) in Macroom in 2018

Fri Oct 09 2020 - 18:02

Cork man found lying in blood had 28 stab wounds, trial told

Rita O’Driscoll denies murder of ex-husband Timmy Foley and assault of his brother, Jason Foley

Thu Oct 08 2020 - 16:42

Appeal in ‘Mr Moonlight’ murder case may last four days, court hears

Patrick Quirke was jailed for life for killing his love rival, DJ Bobby Ryan

Tue Sept 15 2020 - 13:25

Rapist Patrick Nevin has jail term increased by 2½ years

State appealed sentence given to man who assaulted three women he met on Tinder

Fri Jul 31 2020 - 15:48

Divisive Leitrim rape case raises questions about future trials

Concern that abuse victim faced in court will stop others coming forward

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 03:01

Pregnant woman charged with murder of girl (2) granted bail

Accused must comply with strict conditions or face an immediate return to custody

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 19:59

Children of Tipperary DJ murdered by Patrick Quirke are suing his killer

Farmer was convicted of murder of Bobby Ryan following high profile trial

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 16:57

Serial sex offender who attacked women he met on Tinder given 14-year sentence

Patrick Nevin attacked three women in the eleven days after meeting on dating app

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 15:33

Patrick Nevin: the Tinder rapist and serial criminal

Background: A long and disturbing history of violence and sexual assault

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 13:12

Woman (50) deemed unfit to stand trial over Foxrock murder

Court told Grace Miano, charged with killing Robert Mzoma, has ‘delusional beliefs’

Thu Jun 06 2019 - 15:25

Patrick Quirke lodges appeal against his conviction for murder of Bobby Ryan

Quirke (50) was sentenced to life in prison earlier this month for murder of alleged love rival

Tue May 21 2019 - 15:42

Patrick Nevin to be sentenced for sex attacks next month

Serial sex offender assaulted three women he met through Tinder dating app

Mon May 13 2019 - 17:33

Patrick Quirke expected to appeal conviction for murder

Appeal is likely to focus on decisions made by judge in response to legal arguments

Fri May 03 2019 - 15:53

Quirke stared ahead as the guilty of murder decision was read out

Prior to the jury’s decision being announced, the Ryan family members clutched hands, white knuckles revealing what they were going through

Wed May 01 2019 - 22:03

Patrick Quirke sentenced to life for murder of Bobby Ryan

Longest murder trial in history of the State ends as jury delivers majority verdict of 10 to two

Wed May 01 2019 - 17:22

Anatomy of a murder: How Patrick Quirke murdered Bobby Ryan

Mr Moonlight case: the story of the Tipperary murder and subsequent trial

Wed May 01 2019 - 16:30

Patrick Quirke denied trying to ‘take Mary Lowry to the cleaners’

Central Criminal Court trial hears details of garda interviews with murder accused

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 18:32

Quirke murder trial ‘being discussed by just about everyone in the country’ - judge

Trial judge tells jurors that they decide the case based only on what they hear in court

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 15:26

Patrick Quirke asked how Bobby Ryan died when gardaí visited farm

Murder accused is alleged to have killed part-time DJ in order to rekindle affair

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 16:48

Former Ros na Rún actor secures legal aid for appeal of rape conviction

Garrett Phillips found guilty of orally raping then 20-year-old on outskirts of Galway

Fri Feb 22 2019 - 18:42