Former RTÉ producer admits sexual assault and exploitation of children

Kieran Creaven also pleaded guilty to several counts of possessing child pornography

GAA player who broke opponent’s jaw during match gets suspended sentence

‘Law of the land runs on a sporting pitch’, says judge as he orders man to pay €8,000 to victim

Man involved in high-speed car chase jailed for three and a half years

Court heard man threw garden equipment out of stolen car windows as gardaí followed

Former League of Ireland footballer Keith Quinn jailed for four years

Dubliner (32) with a gambling addiction caught moving over €2.7m worth of heroin

Prosecution case closes in trial of man accused of orally raping his brother

Man pleads not guilty to charges including 10 sample counts of oral rape, and assault

Trial of Dublin man accused of orally raping his younger brother continues

Man allegedly put barrel of loaded shotgun into other brother’s mouth, court hears

Man accused of orally raping brother allegedly attacked other brother

Man (36) accused of assaulting younger brother between ages of 11 and 16

Man (29) jailed after fracturing partner’s nose and choking her

Dubliner receives two-year sentence over ‘vicious and violent’ attack on woman

Army veteran jailed after holding drugs to help pay off son’s debt

Man (60) who is undergoing cancer treatment caught with cocaine worth €70,000

Sentencing adjourned for man who threatened partner during lockdown

Court told off-duty garda saw the man with a knife through the window of his house

Man to be sentenced after intervening when daughter being ‘hassled’

Accused pleaded guilty, after confronting man who had shouted at his daughter

Teenager jailed for stabbing man with screwdriver

Teenager stabbed man after he did not have any cigarettes, court hears

‘Incompetent’ thief who pulled hood down during robbery jailed

Attempted theft from Dublin bookmaker ‘a particularly poorly executed criminal enterprise’

Bar manager had ‘stomach churning’ files of children being sexually abused

Apartment was searched and gardaí discovered laptop contained 22 images and 13 videos of children being abused

Man who agreed to hold drugs to pay for father’s funeral avoids jail

Father from Clondalkin accepted €178,000 in heroin and cannabis in ‘act of desperation’

Man jailed for smuggling 400,000 cigarettes hidden in furnace

Importer given three-year sentence after being paid €700 to bring tobacco into State

Man jailed for stabbing soldier seven times in pub

Adam Dempsey (23) attacked victim after altercation between groups at Artane bar

Man jailed for 10½ years for coercively controlling and attacking woman

Senior garda praises woman for her bravery in seeking help as former partner (52) is sentenced

Man jailed for three years after ‘joke’ knife-point robbery

Patrick Maughan (21) threatened pizza delivery driver with blade at his home in 2018

Man caught with a Kinder egg containing illegal drugs is jailed

Scott Purdue (22) had previously been shot in the head and had two fingers removed, court heard

Man sentenced to 10 years for rape and abuse of daughter

Convicted man engineered opportunities in order to attack daughter, judge says

Man on bail knocked 89-year-old woman to ground and stole handbag

David Allen (34) ‘bashed’ into Nina MacAuley as she left hairdressers in Dublin city centre

Man jailed for sexually assaulting four women during ‘spree’

Court could have no confidence something similar would not happen in future – judge

Man caught with Kinder Surprise eggs filled with drugs is sentenced

Patrick Morgan (33) was found with eggs containing cannabis and heroin in prison

Martin Guerin gets suspended sentence for having child pornography

Dubliner (68) pleaded guilty to knowingly possessing 901 images and 146 video files

Man who repeatedly raped niece to be sentenced

Man told gardaí his niece had ‘nice white skin’, court hears

Former psychic jailed for 7½ years over laundering of €1.6m

Judge says Simon Gold’s crimes were ‘devious’ and involved ‘gross dishonesty’

Dutch man living in England jailed for falsely claiming social welfare

Leendert Stolk (50) sentenced to four years for fraud amounting to more than €225,000

Motorcyclist who skidded into pedestrian, breaking both her legs, is jailed

Miguel Pintos (38) sentenced to two years with nine months suspended for Dublin incident

Suspended sentence for two teens who had sex with underage autistic girl

Pair pleaded guilty to defilement of a child under the age of 15 three years ago

Former surgeon Michael Shine found guilty of abusing boys

Seven complainants alleged Drogheda doctor groped them during medical examinations

Children of road crash victim ask ‘Where’s Papa?’, widow says

‘If the driver slowed down just a little bit, I wouldn’t have lost my husband’ court told

Man gets suspended sentence for possession of sock containing four bullets

Gardaí became suspicious when man found to be out of breath and sweating

Woman put flaming paper through letterbox in row over bins

Gillian Philip (36) receives partly suspended sentence over the 2015 incident in Dublin

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