Man charged after shotgun standoff in ClareThomas Howard (50) charged with false imprisonment and attempted robberySat Jul 04 2015 - 15:56
Man due in court after allegedly holding family at gunpointTrio believed to have overpowered man after struggle in which gun was dischargedFri Jul 03 2015 - 19:29
Clare council to delete bylaw that graves be dug to 8ftFuneral director claims lives of grave-diggers would be endangered by clause dating to 1888Thu Jul 02 2015 - 16:50
Student awarded €4,000 after being unfairly dismissedExtra work at Kerry supermarket was declined to focus on final year examsThu Jul 02 2015 - 12:55
NCT worker fired after testing his own car three timesEmployment Appeals Tribunal rules in favour of man’s employersTue Jun 30 2015 - 16:06
Care worker sacked over bath blisters case must be reinstatedPaolo Antonio must be reinstated by Brothers of Charity Limerick after unfair dismissal actionTue Jun 23 2015 - 19:31
Community worker sacked over Facebook photo showing him with fake gunProject worker with Adapt posed with a gun in photo taken when on holiday in ThailandMon Jun 22 2015 - 01:01
Navan hospital coffee shop closed because of rat problemsOne live rodent fell onto floor, the bodies of another six found on sticky tape trapTue Jun 09 2015 - 20:21
Couple leave Co Clare pensioner ‘in state of absolute fear’Jonathan Kenny (25) and girlfriend Marie Linnane (19) get three years for taking moneyTue Jun 09 2015 - 01:00
Second 101-year-old spends 25 hours on hospital trolleyWoman’s treatment at University Hospital Limerick ‘would not be seen in Third World’Mon Jun 08 2015 - 17:37
McDonald’s refused permission to open late in Temple BarExtension of hours would ‘depreciate the value of residential properties’Fri Jun 05 2015 - 18:39
Boy (14) drove father away from machete attack in EnnisBernard McDonagh suffered ‘extraordinary injuries’ in incident that occurred as he was collecting his children from schoolWed Jun 03 2015 - 21:51
Deli worker ‘unfairly dismissed’ for taking oven cleanerTribunal awards €13,180 to woman who took two spoonfuls of cleaner from Meath garageFri May 29 2015 - 12:58
Man who took car on ‘test drive’ crashed it multiple timesDriver was three times over drink-driving limit when he left garage, court hearsWed May 27 2015 - 19:30
Midwest: Limerick, Tipperary, Clare approve same-sex marriageStrongest Yes vote returned in urban areas, residents of Quin voted 83% for the changeSat May 23 2015 - 10:31
Man must refrain from using Smooch, Plenty of Fish online dating websitesAlan Custy is to plead guilty to theft of €14,650 from womanMon May 18 2015 - 16:41
Kildare intercounty footballer cleared of assaulting Cork manJudge says there were conflicts of evidence and there was nothing in independent evidence to assist courtWed May 13 2015 - 17:55
Courts Service pays more than €1m for interpretersService confirms that approximately 68 languages featured in court appearancesMon May 11 2015 - 01:00
Two men charged with theft and deception over lost dog adsIt is alleged the men secured money on the pretence they could return stolen dogsThu May 07 2015 - 21:46
Irish prisoners knuckling down to the books behind barsInmates study Open University courses in scheme costing the State €137,860Mon May 04 2015 - 01:00
Lawyer who helped jail Graham Dwyer paid over €100,000Dwyer was described as ‘sadistic and brutal pervert’ for murder of Elaine O’HaraFri May 01 2015 - 19:53
Two boys saw father’s face slashed with carpet knifeJames Galbraith of Lissaniska, Ennis, wounded in cemetery ambush, court toldThu Apr 30 2015 - 19:01
Man guilty of sending a pig’s head to garda in Co ClareBrendan Mahoney posted package to Kilkee home of Garda Paul HeaslipWed Apr 29 2015 - 17:38
Wallace, Daly face jail as they refuse to pay court finesTDs Mick Wallace and Clare Daly found guilty of breaching Shannon airport rulesWed Apr 22 2015 - 17:36
€4,100 for man dismissed after exploding banger hurt colleaguesJustin Leigh admitted responsibility but didn’t appreciate consequences, tribunal toldWed Apr 22 2015 - 13:48
Man denies sending pig’s head to garda’s homeBrendan Mahoney (47) denies offence of posting packet containing menacing articleTue Apr 21 2015 - 17:05
Dáil bars see profits increase by more than 10 per centFigures for 2014 show rise in takings at Leinster House bars despite fall in revenuesMon Apr 13 2015 - 20:59
Female teacher tells INTO of being head-butted and spat atTracey Whyte says that, in the current school year, she has suffered 20 physical assaultsWed Apr 08 2015 - 21:14
Mother critical of State Examinations Commission policy after son misses outLeaving Cert student denied an A1 in biology despite being a quarter of a percentage point off 90%Mon Apr 06 2015 - 22:03
Upgrades to Irish Embassy in Beijing cost €600,000 over two yearsTotal bill included more than €82,000 in the three-week lead-up to President Higgins’s visitMon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00
Chief Justice threatens to cancel court sittings because of coldLetters released under Freedom of Information say it was a ‘significant health matter’Sat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Supreme Court cases go cold for Chief Justice Susan DenhamIn January temperatures in court fell to 13.5 degrees yet optimum work heat is 25 degreesSat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Hailstorms blamed for spate of traffic collisions on motorwayRoute appears to have particular problem with hailstorms, says National Roads AuthorityTue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Third man pleads guilty for role in terrifying chase through a schoolTwo men chased across school playground hid in classroom with pupils and teacherTue Mar 24 2015 - 18:32
Witnesses to give evidence over pig’s head sent to gardaDepartment of Communications officials among those to be called in 2012 caseMon Mar 23 2015 - 16:56
Interest being charged to farmer over disputed debt ‘immoral’Home Funding Corporation Ltd seeks order for repossession of 26-acre siteFri Mar 13 2015 - 18:26
‘If there was a hole I could have jumped into and gone to sleep and never woke up . . . I would have taken that option’Co Clare man describes strain that spiralling mortgage debt has had on his lifeFri Mar 13 2015 - 18:26
TD says he scaled airport fence because Minister told him toMick Wallace and Clare Daly in court over alleged illegal entrance at Shannon AirportTue Mar 10 2015 - 18:58
Man claimed to have sent pig head to garda's home escorted to IrelandBrendan Mahoney to arrive in Dublin from Spain today following European arrest warrantThu Mar 05 2015 - 13:22
Ennis man receives two-year sentence for robbing former Clare hurlerAlan Markham struck by glass and stick before theftWed Feb 25 2015 - 17:59
Three-year jail term for hammer attack on chefDominic Hayes set to walk free this year even though expert says high risk of reoffendingWed Feb 25 2015 - 17:51
Security expert tells trial use of Shannon is essential to US militaryDáil deputies Mick Wallace and Clare Daly in court over alleged illegal entrance to airportTue Feb 24 2015 - 22:01
Mick Wallace and Clare Daly in court over Shannon airport incursionJudge says he does not wish for his court to take on the role of the ‘Skibbereen Eagle’Tue Feb 24 2015 - 19:15
Pursuit of tax debt delivers €43.4m return for RevenueTax authorities paid a total of €5.3m to outside legal teams in 4,348 Revenue casesWed Feb 18 2015 - 12:41
Council paid €1.1m last year to collect coins from metersDublin City Council paid an Irish wing of international security firm G4S to collect coins from its parking metersMon Feb 16 2015 - 10:40
Sex offender ordered not to have Tinder, Facebook profilesMan (33) told not to delete internet search history or have more than one phoneFri Feb 13 2015 - 16:27
Co Mayo credit union ordered to re-instate employeeEmployment Appeals Tribunal found worker was unfairly dismissedThu Feb 12 2015 - 16:03
Judge tells offender afraid of drug barons to take up kickboxingSolicitor mentions Conor McGregor after hearing of client’s progressWed Feb 04 2015 - 19:02
Frank Buttimer’s firm receives highest criminal legal aid feesCork practice tops list for fourth successive year with fees of €709,667 (including Vat)Fri Jan 30 2015 - 20:50
Prison authorities looking at technology to block phone signalsMinister for Justice says mobile phone jammers would reduce threat to societyFri Jan 30 2015 - 19:05
