Special Criminal Court

Sentencing of self-described jihadist who stabbed garda on Dublin’s Capel Street put back for assessment

Abdullah Khan (24) admitted various charges including arson at Conor McGregor’s Black Forge Inn in Dublin

Regency Hotel attack getaway drivers fail in bid to have prison sentences reduced

Judge says Jason Bonney (55) and Paul Murphy (64) ‘far from peripheral’ to 2016 events in which Kinahan gang member David Byrne killed

What happened to the killers of Veronica Guerin?

Family say they are the ones who have suffered the true life sentences

Supreme Court to hear appeal by Dublin criminal who tried to dissuade witness in garda murder trial

Lawyers for Dean Byrne argue that no offence is committed where a person uses lawful means to persuade a witness not to give false evidence

Hundreds of criminal cases adjourned as solicitors withdraw services in legal aid row

Action could intensify next week to affect all cases, solicitors warn

‘Highly discourteous’: Judge critical of silence around proposed withdrawal of solicitors

Paul McDermott called on the Law Society of Ireland to inform the courts of solicitors’ intentions

Drug dealer who told woman her son would be raped over €157,000 debt is jailed

Dubliner Mark ‘Fishy’ Salmon (33) jailed after pleading guilty to making threats to kill and possession of cocaine and the proceeds of crime

What 24-year jail term for Sean McGovern means for his boss, Daniel Kinahan

In the News podcast: Hefty sentence for cartel henchman prompted gasps in court

Gasps in court as senior Kinahan figure Sean McGovern sentenced to 24 years in prison

McGovern convicted by Special Criminal Court for directing murder of Noel Kirwan and attempted murder of James ‘Mago’ Gately

Two men admit terror offences over plot to attack Galway mosque

One of the men is further charged with the possession of two hatchets, a knuckle duster and a hunting knife in the car

Drug dealer threatened ‘to get junkies to rape woman’s son’ over €157k debt, court hears

He also told her he would give her a month to pay up or ‘her son would be shot’

Inside the Kinahan cartel’s secret phone chats: ‘Nobody is stopping until they’re all dead’

In the News podcast: Case against gang lieutenant Sean McGovern reveals how the Irish drug gang planned to murder rivals in feud with the Hutch gang

Kinahan cartel member Sean McGovern apologises to victims, seeks reduced prison sentence

Dubliner pleaded guilty to two counts of directing organised crime during the Kinahan-Hutch feud

Four men charged over Galway mosque terror plot to face Special Criminal Court

Two accused also face explosives and weapons charges

Inside the Kinahan cartel’s secret messages: ‘What about doing [the Monk’s] daughter?’

Case against gang lieutenant Sean McGovern pulls veil back on how the Irish drug gang planned to murder rivals in feud with the Hutch gang

Daniel Kinahan likely to be held in high-security wing of Portlaoise Prison

Prison Service has built up experience of processing high-risk, high-profile inmates

Gerry Hutch’s Spanish property assets frozen as part of money-laundering investigation

Gangland figure and Dublin Central byelection candidate has refused to detail property holdings

Inside Gerry Hutch’s life in Lanzarote: An investigation into gang leader turned politician’s assets

The Irish Times visited Lanzarote as part of an investigation into Hutch’s property interests. In an interview, the veteran criminal talks about his ‘exaggerated’ property holdings, hope of becoming the ‘richest’ TD and confidence of being exonerated in a Spanish criminal investigation

Daughter of murder victim tells Seán McGovern he inflicted a ‘nightmare’ on family

Kinahan cartel figure should have been buying Christmas presents for his kids, not ‘planning the murder’ of her father, Donna Kirwan says

Bid to extradite Daniel Kinahan may be first real test of Ireland-UAE treaty

Any challenge by Kinahan to 2025 extradition treaty could take several months

Sentencing of man who stabbed garda, set fire to Conor McGregor pub is adjourned

Abdullah Khan (24) pleaded guilty to eight charges at Special Criminal Court in Dublin

Daniel Kinahan may not be free again until he is in his 70s after arrest in Dubai

Kinahan cartel leader has been arrested in Dubai

Man accused of Denis Donaldson murder remanded in custody until June

Antoin Duffy (49) appeared before the Special Criminal Court on Monday via video-link

Man charged with running crime gang and cocaine smuggling to face Special Criminal Court trial

Brian Grendon (48) was arrested following investigation by Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau

Denis Donaldson: Man charged with murder of former IRA member

Arrest followed extradition from Scotland on foot of European Arrest Warrant

‘The case shattered my life’: Calls for public inquiry 50 years on from Sallins train robbery

Those wrongfully convicted of 1976 crime fear they will die before an inquiry can be held or State apology is granted

Isis-inspired man who attacked gardaí and Conor McGregor’s pub is part of ‘like-minded’ group

Abdullah Khan (24) describes himself as Salafi jihadist who wanted to send a message to those with a ‘right-wing mindset’

Smugglers who brought €42m worth of cocaine into State jailed

Judge says case points to international drugs cartel operating at very high level on Ireland’s coastline

Man caught ‘red-handed’ with arsenal of firearms imported from US to sell to Irish gangs

Judge jails Conor O’Brien (29), a dual US-Irish citizen from Ardee, for 10 years and criticises his cavalier attitude to the harm his activities caused

Kinahan cartel member Sean McGovern pleads guilty to directing a criminal organisation

McGovern was extradited from United Arab Emirates last summer to face charges

Cab granted permission to sell ‘very high worth’ cars seized from former Real IRA member

Two BMWs and an Audi, which were in Nathan Kinsella’s possession, were described as assets ‘in depreciation’

Gerry Hutch’s mask slips again as ego drives newest Dáil bid

Dubliner’s plans to run in upcoming city centre byelection mean his criminal past, and present, must be discussed

Regency shooting: Garda chief rejects ‘policing failure’ characterisation of investigation

Fatal 2016 attack that killed David Byrne followed by major gangland feud which claimed another 17 lives

Five accused apologise to man branded with word ‘rat’ seven times during assault

Garda tells court Barry Moore (34) declined to give evidence at trial of four of the accused late last year ‘owing to the fact that he was afraid’

Regency attack: 10 years on, why were no Hutch gang members arrested after gun seizures?

Standalone weapons investigation did not lead to key surveillance evidence being fed into wider inquiries

Former British soldier played ‘logistical role’ in smuggling €42m worth of cocaine

Gary Monks was part of a ‘structured and organised’ cell under the control of others that conspired to import drugs

Appeals over murders of Cork woman in 1981 and Garda Colm Horkan among cases in new law term

Woman faces sentence for murder of four-year-old stepson on the opening day of the new term on Monday

Man who was allegedly branded ‘RAT’ on body refuses to give evidence at trial

Barry Moore was also allegedly waterboarded, beaten and threatened with rape, the Special Criminal Court hears

Businessman jailed over State’s largest crystal meth haul faces forfeiting part of house sale

Former garden centre operator Nathan McDonnell pleaded guilty to importing €32m of drugs into Cork in 2023

Keane Mulready-Woods: Man pleads guilty to helping move and dispose of teenager’s body parts

Drogheda teenager’s dismembered remains were discovered in Dublin almost six years ago

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