The Irish Times

Garrett Cooney, elder statesman of legal profession, dies at 84

One of Ireland’s most prominent barristers, who fought high-profile constitutional cases

Tue Jan 15 2019 - 20:23

Murder trial of Graham Dwyer a dark episode in 2015

Facade of middle-class normality disintegrated amid trial over Elaine O’Hara’s killing

Thu Dec 31 2015 - 14:44

Man who lured two girls from party has appeal dismissed

32-year-old repeatedly raped children after luring them from a birthday party in Athlone

Mon Dec 21 2015 - 11:44

Double murderer has second conviction confirmed

Gary Campion moved to appeal separate convictions for two killings in Limerick

Mon Nov 30 2015 - 14:22

Garda who disarmed gunman awarded €50,000 for trauma

Garda Paul Carney given Scott medal for bravery after Celbridge incident

Mon Nov 16 2015 - 15:45

Man sexually assaulted boy ‘hours’ after release from six-year sentence

John Prendiville successfully appeals sentence at the Court of Appeal

Tue Nov 10 2015 - 16:12

Justice Paul Carney ‘immersed in the law’, mourners told

Funeral congregation includes over 50 serving and retired members of judiciary

Tue Sept 29 2015 - 15:12

Obituary: Paul Carney – committed judge not afraid to speak his mind

Paul Carney: April 27th, 1943 – September 23rd, 2015

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 14:29

Mr Justice Paul Carney: a man of compassion and innovation

Profile: A stickler for tradition, his reputation was of a judge who was ‘tough but fair’

Thu Sept 24 2015 - 16:31

Men jailed for attempted rape lose appeal against convictions

Judge says trial of two men condtucted in ‘exemplary’ fashion, convictions will stand

Fri Jul 24 2015 - 09:00

Woman died after being ‘smothered with pillow’ in nursing home

Inquest hears no identifiable ‘asphyxial signs’ found on body of Veronica Vollrath (83)

Wed May 06 2015 - 16:58

Former republican prisoner has child abuse sentence cut

Man (57) serving 15 years for attacking two young sisters in Co Donegal

Fri May 01 2015 - 16:12

Man successfully appeals acquittal for murdering mother

Paul Henry faces retrial after being found not guilty by reason of insanity

Fri May 01 2015 - 14:03

Most senior criminal judge in country Paul Carney retires

‘Strong advocate’ of victim rights credited with effecting a structured criminal justice system

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 18:46

Boxer who killed girlfriend in fight sentenced to 10 years

Mother of two had beer cans thrown at her head and bruises all over her body

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 21:56

Man pleads not guilty to murder on Swords main street

Jooda Akanbi denies killing Taiwo Jamani in north Dublin town in 2013

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 18:12

Daniel McAnaspie murder accused granted bail

Trevor Noone facing charge of killing 17-year-old who was in State care

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 16:47

Insanity to be an issue in O’Gorman case, judge hears

Saverio Bellante (35) accused of killing journalist in Dublin last year

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 14:10

Dublin man gets 12 years for repeated rape of his partner’s daughter

Henry Crowe (57) abused Majella Cahill when she was between 11 and 15 years of age

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 13:41

Graham Dwyer has been in custody since arrest in October 2013

Dwyer charged with Elaine O’Hara’s murder and detained after initial day of questioning

Fri Mar 27 2015 - 15:55

Murder accused ‘horrified’ that homeless man died in rubbish chute

David O’Loughlin (28) charged with killing Liam Manley at Cork apartment block in 2013

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 20:17

Man found in refuse chute died from asphyxia, murder trial hears

None of the injuries victim suffered before entering the chute were fatal, trial hears

Tue Mar 24 2015 - 22:30

Man (34) pleads guilty to sexual assault of girl (14) in Cork

Accused remanded in custody for sentencing after application for psychologist’s report

Thu Mar 19 2015 - 17:22

Man avoids jail for assaulting and robbing his ex-girlfriend

Former heroin addict accused woman of seeing another man and threatened to kill her

Thu Mar 19 2015 - 15:18

Tributes to High Court judge as he hears criminal cases in Cork for last time

Mr Justice Paul Carney will be irreplaceable at the Central Criminal Court, says lawyer

Tue Mar 10 2015 - 21:09

Jury sworn in for murder trial over body found in refuse chute

David O’Loughlin (27) charged with murder of Liam Manley (59) at Cork apartments

Tue Mar 10 2015 - 15:07

Man jailed for 15 years for raping seven-year-old niece

Sonya Stokes: ‘His sick twisted mind stole my innocence forever’

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 13:38

Ireland’s most senior criminal law judge to retire

Mr Justice Carney presided over some of the highest profile criminal cases in recent Irish history

Tue Mar 03 2015 - 19:10

Man gets two years for impersonating a garda

Bilal Idrees demanded money from escort, saying he would ‘wipe her record clean’

Mon Mar 02 2015 - 18:48

Man jailed for 15 years for rape and sexual abuse of niece

Co Clare resident began molesting girl when she was aged nine

Mon Feb 23 2015 - 13:30

Limerick man has appeal against murder conviction dismissed

Greg Crawford serving life sentence for killing Gareth Brosnan-Grant in 2007

Mon Feb 16 2015 - 18:33

Man who repeatedly raped his niece to be sentenced next week

Co Clare resident began sexually abusing girl from the age of six

Mon Feb 16 2015 - 17:33

Dublin man found guilty of Co Cavan manslaughter

Kevin Moran cleared of murdering Emmett Connolly in Cootehill

Mon Feb 16 2015 - 15:39

Killer of Melanie McCarthy McNamara contests 23-hour lock-up

Daniel McDonnell being kept away from other prisoners for his own safety

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 18:32