Not guilty by reason of insanity: Inside the Central Mental HospitalDue to move from Dundrum in 2020, this Victorian-era facility is completely unfit for purposeSat Jun 30 2018 - 06:00
Inquiry into Garda shooting of Real-IRA man exonerates deceased officerMacLochlainn commission finds serious failings in follow-up investigationFri Jun 29 2018 - 20:52
Watchdog fears public servants moving into lobbying roles too easilyEx-public servant refused exception after Sipo said new firm had been lobbying the applicantThu Jun 28 2018 - 21:02
Sharing of unproven abuse claims must have ‘legal basis’, says agencyCatholic dioceses refusing to share details of abuse suspects, citing data protection lawThu Jun 28 2018 - 20:04
Prison population rises for the the first time in seven yearsFewer prisoners are getting temporary releaseMon Jun 25 2018 - 17:45
Prison gangs putting ‘huge pressure’ on resourcesIrish Prison Service says up to 14 gangs operating across Ireland’s 11 prisonsMon Jun 25 2018 - 16:40
Only 58 prisoners voted in abortion referendumProportion of prison inmates casting postal ballots has declined over the past decadeFri Jun 15 2018 - 01:00
Large increase in reports of abuse of vulnerable adults and the elderlyOlder women are particularly at risk, according to safeguarding bodyThu Jun 14 2018 - 21:08
Number of women affected by CervicalCheck scandal likely to increasePublic Accounts Committee hears the HSE is currently auditing 46 additional casesThu Jun 14 2018 - 16:01
Gardaí seize 10 ‘high-value’ SUVs in organised crime inquiryVehicles worth an estimated €700,000 are taken from a Dublin car dealershipWed Jun 13 2018 - 16:42
Investigation into how prisoner escaped from cell at CloverhillDublin man was due to appear on robbery charges at courthouse adjoining prisonWed Jun 13 2018 - 13:15
Garda fail to test for drink or drugs in nearly half of all serious collisionsPolicing Authority criticises delay in receiving answers from GardaMon Jun 11 2018 - 20:07
Man to appeal after being convicted of manslaughter despite judge’s instructionState conceded accused was legally insane at the time of road collision that killed teenagerMon Jun 11 2018 - 00:57
CCTV funding for local authorities continues despite inquiryData Protection Commissioner to begin investigation into such projects next monthMon Jun 11 2018 - 00:21
Scouting Ireland condemns ‘abhorrent’ attacks on chief executiveBoard warns it will have to close its office in coming weeks if State funding not restoredSun Jun 10 2018 - 18:16
Judge demands explanation from lawyers he accuses of misleading courtSolicitor for Polish criminal ordered to personally reimburse the State’s legal costsSun Jun 10 2018 - 09:51
Bray Boxing Club murder: When ‘the wrong person’ is shotBobby Messett was not the target. Another assassination ends in the death of an unintended victimSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Phones for life-sentence prisoners likely to cause surprisePrisons have been struggling to stem traffic of illicit mobile phones into facilities for yearsThu Jun 07 2018 - 00:06
Life-sentence prisoners ‘should get in-cell telephones’Internal report also suggests rehabilitation should start as soon as sentences beginThu Jun 07 2018 - 00:04
Tributes paid to victim of Bray boxing club shootingBobby Messett was a ‘sports fanatic’ who was ‘in the wrong place at the wrong time’Tue Jun 05 2018 - 20:11
Border gardaí seek automatic weapons amid hard Brexit fearsDonegal-based GRA members warn they are not equipped to tackle current threatsWed May 30 2018 - 19:27
Missing iPhone ‘key’ to Cameron Reilly murder inquiryGardaí investigating student’s death seek information on altercation outside chip shopWed May 30 2018 - 17:43
Rape trial reform: recommendations due by end of summerMinister promised to examine ‘cold process’ for victims after Belfast rape trialWed May 30 2018 - 17:10
Murder of Cameron Reilly may be linked to chip shop altercationInvestigators search for victim’s phone as they try to piece together his final hoursWed May 30 2018 - 13:27
No plan in place for policing a hard border, warns Garda chiefGardaí concerned Border would drive subversives’ recruitment of young peopleWed May 30 2018 - 05:00
Just one in 240 gardaí from a minority backgroundLack of diversity on force a ‘time bomb’, claims Garda Representative AssociationWed May 30 2018 - 01:00
Two men arrested in connection with 1990 murder of Dessie FoxBookmaker was driving to race meeting when car halted by a number of armed menTue May 29 2018 - 17:59
Recent killings of young people ‘a coincidence’, Garda chief saysDónall Ó Cualáin says deaths of Ana Kriegel, Jastine Valdez, Cameron Reilly ‘appalled public’Tue May 29 2018 - 16:55
One in six gardaí suffer from PTSD, study suggestsCommissioner asked to vastly increase mental health support for membersTue May 29 2018 - 13:02
Most armed gardaí receive no tactical training, say representatives‘I can shoot a target or a piece of wood from 20ft away but I’m not told how to duck or dive’Tue May 29 2018 - 01:00
Body cameras will cut down on assaults and complaints, says Garda lobbyGarda management examining the cost of outfitting members of force with ‘body cams’Tue May 29 2018 - 01:00
Gardaí seek youths socialising with Cameron Reilly (18) before murderGardaí believe student may have been strangled and are seeking his mobile phoneMon May 28 2018 - 14:36
Rape victims left ‘humiliated’ by ‘barbaric’ legal systemOne woman was told by garda he would be too embarrassed to take her statementMon May 28 2018 - 02:28
Gardaí look to contact all who met murder victim Cameron Reilly (18) on FridayInquiry under way after postmortem confirms teenager died in ‘violent circumstances’Sun May 27 2018 - 20:21
‘God help the Hennessys please’: Jastine Valdez killer cremated after ceremonyMourners asked to keep Valdez family in their thoughtsSun May 27 2018 - 07:38
Dog shot dead in north Dublin, gardaí investigatingArmed officers arrived at scene in Priorswood after shots firedSat May 26 2018 - 13:35
The last hours of Jastine Valdez and her killer Mark HennessyThe ‘Garda Incident’ began at 7.57pm on May 19th, with a tip-off from a female callerSat May 26 2018 - 06:00
Children charged with serious crimes face different criminal justice process to adultsThe Children Act 2001 defines the age of criminal responsibility as 12 yearsFri May 25 2018 - 21:32
Child charged with Ana Kriegel’s murder first arrested on ThursdayJudge warns reporters and social media users of boy’s legal entitlement to anonymityFri May 25 2018 - 21:02
Boy (13) charged with murder of Ana Kriegel in DublinAccused said nothing except to confirm to the judge that it was his first time in courtFri May 25 2018 - 18:54
CCTV checked to test teenage witnesses’ accounts in Ana Kriegel murderBoy says he was attacked on his way home from park where teenager vanishedMon May 21 2018 - 21:38
Jastine Valdez was an only child who moved with her family from Philippines‘We would not expect this type of violence in Ireland, it’s a European country’Mon May 21 2018 - 20:13
Suspected abductor shooting: Gardaí trained to shoot at ‘centre mass’ of bodyGsoc examining shooting of Mark Hennessy who was believed to be carrying a knifeMon May 21 2018 - 15:28
Fallout from Belfast’s watershed trial still to wash outTwo months after the acquittal of Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding, the city is trying to move onSat May 19 2018 - 00:00
Belfast court hears Paddy Jackson has paid ‘enormous’ cost despite rape acquittalJudge reserves judgment on whether rugby player should be awarded his legal feesFri May 18 2018 - 16:05
Nearly half of students favour school smartphone banNine in 10 are concerned about their online security following Facebook scandalMon May 14 2018 - 00:01
Schools speech and language scheme launched worth over €2mPilot programme a joint endeavour by HSE and Department of Education to boost supportsMon May 14 2018 - 00:01
Sore heads and ice-cream reign supreme for Leinster homecomingEuropean Champions Cup winners mingle with devoted fans at Donnybrook StadiumSun May 13 2018 - 21:01
Gardaí raided suspected brothels in Carlow and KilkennyOperation part of human-trafficking investigationFri May 11 2018 - 21:05
Many victims’ letters to Parole Board call for offenders’ releaseBoard deals with offenders sentenced to eight years or more, many of whom jailed for murderThu May 10 2018 - 20:51
