'Compulsive spender' defrauded EC office of €64,000A "compulsive spender" defrauded the European Commission office in Dublin of €64,000 and used €34,000 of the money to reimburse…Thu Jul 07 2005 - 01:00
Some of the report's main recommendationsA review should be undertaken by An Garda Síochána of policies and procedures with a view to encouraging more victims to report…Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:00
Case study: female victimMary was is an abusive relationship for six years, during which time she was raped by her partner and had her jaw broken during…Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:00
300,000 suffer severe domestic abuseA major new report into the prevalence and nature of domestic violence in the Republic has found 213,000 women and 88,000 men…Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:00
B of I hires language experts for immigrant customersBank of Ireland has begun hiring Polish, Mandarin and Russian speakers in a bid to assist immigrants in accessing the bank's …Tue Jul 05 2005 - 01:00
Pub firm fined €66,500 for 'child exploitation'A judge has criticised a well-known publican, accusing him of engaging in "child exploitation" and fining his business €66,500…Fri Jul 01 2005 - 01:00
Woman denies killing newborn baby with knitting needleA woman accused of stabbing to death her newborn granddaughter with a knitting needle at the family home in Dalkey, Co Dublin…Fri Jul 01 2005 - 01:00
Stockbroker pleads guilty to defrauding clients of €4.6mA former partner at one of Cork's best known stockbroker firms who had trained for seven years at Glenstal Abbey to be a monk…Thu Jun 30 2005 - 01:00
First details of horrific abuse emerged 10 years agoOn December 16th, 1995, the first details appeared in The Irish Times of the horrific south Dublin incest and infanticide case…Wed Jun 29 2005 - 01:00
Inquest to be held into death of Dalkey babyThe Dublin City Coroner is to hold an inquest in September into the death of a child which a Dublin woman claims she gave birth…Wed Jun 29 2005 - 01:00
Cab case to cost ex-IRA man up to €550,000A former member of the Provisional IRA and Crumlin Road jail escaper has lost his Supreme Court challenge to a Criminal Assets…Wed Jun 29 2005 - 01:00
Prison strike more likely as deal rejectedThe threat of industrial action in prisons has strengthened, following the rejection by the Irish Prison Service of a compromise…Mon Jun 27 2005 - 01:00
Turning on the power at Croke ParkIf the words of U2's manager, Paul McGuinness, are anything to go by, there'll be enough charisma to start a religion on stage…Fri Jun 24 2005 - 01:00
What the tribunal reports sayJudge Frederick Morris's findings in relation to five Donegal gardaí.Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Garda chief says handling of Barron death scene 'a cock-up'The Garda's handling of the scene where Richie Barron died was "a cock-up", Commissioner Noel Conroy said yesterday.Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Two gardai suspended over incident at US embassyTwo gardaí have been suspended after they became involved in a row while guarding the US embassy in Dublin when one of the officers…Fri Jun 17 2005 - 01:00
McBreartys say they will not return to tribunalThe McBrearty family last night said they would not be returning to participate in the Morris tribunal despite the fact that …Thu Jun 16 2005 - 01:00
Garda complaint board took nine months to actThe Morris tribunal has been told it took the Garda Complaints Board nine months to act on an accusation from Donegal man Mark…Thu Jun 16 2005 - 01:00
Inspector of prisons calls for privatisation moveThe Government has been urged by the Inspector of Prisons and Places of Detention, Mr Justice Dermot Kinlen, to privatise one…Wed Jun 15 2005 - 01:00
Bill to make gardai account for their actionsThe Minister for Justice Michael McDowell is to introduce legislation which would compel gardaí to account for their actions …Wed Jun 15 2005 - 01:00
Concerns over omission of TD's statementChairman of the complaints board Gordon Holmes has said he was not satisfied with the response from Garda management when he …Wed Jun 15 2005 - 01:00
Gardai in high-speed chase with raidersGardaí were last night searching for three men who robbed a newsagent's shop in Main Street, Moneygall, Co Tipperary, early yesterday…Tue Jun 14 2005 - 01:00
Roche left out of Garda complaint fileThe Minister for the Environment, Dick Roche, has said he was "astonished" that a statement he made about a case of alleged Garda…Tue Jun 14 2005 - 01:00
Protesters call for Asbos to be abandonedYouth groups and human rights organisations have called on the Government to abandon its controversial plans to introduced antisocial…Mon Jun 13 2005 - 01:00
Penalty points plan hit by further delaysThe computerisation of the driver penalty points system will not be in place until the end of this year at the earliest and much…Mon Jun 13 2005 - 01:00
Five gardai to be transferred to DublinFive gardaí referred to in the interim reports of the Morris tribunal are to be transferred from their stations in Donegal to…Sat Jun 11 2005 - 01:00
Call for Government to legislate against slappingChild protection groups have called for decisive action from the Government on slapping following criticism yesterday by the …Thu Jun 09 2005 - 01:00
Supt Shelly's pension a disgrace - Carthy sisterThe sister of John Carthy has strongly criticised the manner in which Supt Joe Shelly has been allowed to retire on full pension…Thu Jun 09 2005 - 01:00
Findings a black day for the force, says Agsi chiefThe findings of the second interim report of the Morris tribunal represented a "black day" for the force and should be used to…Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
Garda groups likely to challenge measuresMeasures aimed at increasing accountability within An Garda Síochána are likely to be challenged by the Garda Representative …Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
GARDA REFORMS: main featuresThe following are the main elements of the Garda reforms, published yesterday, arising from the first interim report of the Morris…Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
Army to withdraw from Liberia but Balkan deployment extendedIrish troops will withdraw from Liberia at the end of next year, but the Army's commitment to the UN and EU missions in Bosnia…Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Army officer warns O'Dea of instability in KosovoThe most senior Irish Army officer serving in Kosovo has warned Minister for Defence Willie O'Dea that a new wave of violence…Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
O'Dea and chief of staff to visit Irish troops in the BalkansMinister for Defence Willie O'Dea is due to leave Dublin this morning on a three-day visit to Bosnia and Kosovo where he will…Mon May 30 2005 - 01:00
Three men questioned about fatal shooting in ClondalkinGardaí investigating the eighth gangland-style murder in the State in two months were last night questioning three men in connection…Sat May 28 2005 - 01:00
Gardai let man go in O'Reilly caseGardaí investigating the murder last October of Rachel O'Reilly yesterday released without charge a man they had questioned for…Sat May 28 2005 - 01:00
The dead men: who they wereOne of the men shot dead by gardaí during a botched post office raid in Lusk, Co Dublin, yesterday, was a career criminal who…Fri May 27 2005 - 01:00
Impact wants bins collected by councilsThe Impact trade union has called for green bin collection contracts held by private companies to be given to Dublin's four local…Fri May 27 2005 - 01:00
Gardai begin interviews to find cause of crashThe crash: The driver of the school bus in Monday afternoon's accident near Navan was discharged from hospital yesterday following…Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
Commissioner defends McBrearty investigationGarda Commissioner Noel Conroy has defended the force's handling of the investigation into the 1996 death of Donegal man Richie…Mon May 23 2005 - 01:00
Rate of solving gun murders defendedMinister for Justice Michael McDowell has defended the Garda's record on solving gun murders after it was revealed that almost…Thu May 19 2005 - 01:00
Officers protest over prison closuresPrison officers and their families yesterday marched on the Dáil in protest at the closure of two of the State's prisons which…Wed May 18 2005 - 01:00
Ward questioned over death threat claimA man whose conviction for murdering journalist Veronica Guerin was overturned three years ago was yesterday questioned by gardaí…Wed May 18 2005 - 01:00
French student seriously ill after stabbingA female French student was seriously ill in a Dublin hospital last night after she was stabbed repeatedly in the throat, neck…Thu May 12 2005 - 01:00
Items found in Cahill garden not valuable and stolen after he diedGardaí carrying out a clean-up operation on a house seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau from the family of Martin Cahill are…Thu May 12 2005 - 01:00
Suicides point to prison's flaws - reportSerious concerns have been expressed about systems in place within the prison service to deal with mentally ill patients, following…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Two held after €1.4m Cork cocaine seizureTwo people were being questioned by gardaí last night in connection with the seizure in Cork yesterday of cocaine with an estimated…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
DNA to be reviewed in double murder caseGardaí investigating the double murder of two women in Grangegorman, Dublin, eight years ago have begun a "cold case" review …Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Two men held after failed bank robbery in TallaghtGardaí were last night continuing to question two men in connection with an attempted armed bank robbery in Tallaght, Dublin, …Wed May 04 2005 - 01:00
Garda inspector earned €123,461 last yearSome gardaí are more than doubling their annual salary in overtime and special allowances, new figures obtained by The Irish …Wed May 04 2005 - 01:00
