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Man charged with stabbing woman who was at prayer meeting in Cork

It is alleged that the accused tackled her from behind and tried to grab her purse from her and in the process he stabbed her in the back close to her neck.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2021

Knife travelled across victim's brain to other side of skull

A 29-year-old man who stabbed a stranger in the head and "destroyed his life" by leaving him with a "horrific" brain injury and a lifelong disability, has been jailed for seven and a half years.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2021

Man charged with murder of Dublin teenager

Accused, who is in his mid-30s, was remanded in custody to appear via video-link at Cloverhill District Court on Thursday

Sat, 30 Jan, 2021

Man jailed for stabbing member of Defence Forces seven times

Victim was trying to protect his girlfriend after altercation broke out in pub, court told

Fri, 29 Jan, 2021

'Devastated' teammates of stabbing victim Josh to release balloons in his memory

Ordinarily, the 16-year-old would have been at soccer training on a Tuesday night, but it has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions, his coach said.

Thu, 28 Jan, 2021

Body of man found onMadison Road, Kilmainham

Gardaí investigating stabbings of two teenagers in Dublin

Both teenagers sustained non-life-threatening injuries in separate attacks

Sat, 12 Dec, 2020

Stabbing left man 'permanently injured', Cork court hears

The accused, who claimed the complainant gave him a bash on the head with an iron bar, was acquitted.

Fri, 11 Dec, 2020

Judge directs jury to acquit man accused of stabbing in Midleton

A young man who went drinking with his friend at a house in Midleton offered to shake hands with him after a dispute about the playing of music in the early hours but the other man stabbed him in the arm with a long knife, it was alleged at a trial.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2020

Man pleads guilty to multiple stabbing of drug dealer

A man has pleaded guilty to a role in the multiple stabbing of a low level drug dealer who was set on fire five years ago.

Fri, 20 Nov, 2020

Girls' Facebook row led to boy's stabbing, court hears

A row between teenage girls over accusations of comments on Facebook led to a stabbing of a teenage boy, a court has heard. During the 2015 attack the 15-year-old victim was repeatedly stabbed, punched and kicked by a number of teenagers.

Wed, 18 Nov, 2020

Killer 'showed no remorse' for 'gruesome' stabbing of homeless man 183 times

Victim's sister delivers powerful victim impact statement after 20-year-old sentenced to life in prison

Fri, 06 Nov, 2020

Cork man jailed for daytime stabbing in city centre park

The "potentially very dangerous man" robbed a bottle of vodka from his victim and later caused €450 of damage outside a restaurant.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2020

Man arrested after Quebec City sword attack

A man dressed in medieval clothing and armed with a Japanese sword has been arrested on suspicion of killing two people and wounding five others in Canada.

Sun, 01 Nov, 2020

Man arrested after two people fatally stabbed in Quebec City

Police in Canada’s Quebec City have arrested a man on suspicion of killing two people and injuring five others in a stabbing rampage near the provincial legislature.

Sun, 01 Nov, 2020

'Extremely violent man' jailed for stabbing in centre of Cork in broad daylight

A five-year jail term was imposed on “an extremely violent man” who stabbed another man sitting in the front passenger seat of a car parked in Cork city centre at 10. 30am in the morning.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2020

Teenager in serious condition after Carlow stabbing

Male arrested after early morning incident at house

Mon, 19 Oct, 2020

Belfast man makes ‘full admissions’ over attacks on women

A 38-year-old man has made “full admissions” and offered apologies over a series of attacks on women in Belfast, a court has heard.

Sat, 17 Oct, 2020

Man due before court following series of attacks on women in Belfast

A man is set to appear in court following a series of attacks on women in Belfast.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2020

Man arrested on suspicion of series of attacks on women in Belfast

Six women were assaulted or stabbed in a series of incidents across South Belfast on Monday night.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

Man charged with daylight stabbing in Cork city centre

But for the intervention of gardaí, the victim could have bled to death after being stabbed in the head during the attack on St Patrick’s Street.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

Police release further images in hunt for attacker who targeted six women

Chief Superintendent Simon Walls has urged the public for help to identify the man in the images which were grabbed from CCTV footage

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

Two girls remanded in custody following murder of Irish teen Cian English in Australia

Two girls charged with the torture and murder of an Irish teenager in Australia have been remanded in custody.

Mon, 21 Sep, 2020

Murder trial hears teenager died from severed artery in stabbing

A teenager who was stabbed to death during a melee in a Dublin park suffered four stab wounds including one that severed a major artery, a pathologist has told the Central Criminal Court.

Thu, 10 Sep, 2020

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Jury begins deliberations over Limerick man accused of stabbing his friend to death

A jury has begun deliberating in the trial of a Limerick man accused of stabbing his friend to death in a bar after a row over payment for cocaine.

Wed, 09 Sep, 2020

Man charged with murder of 77-year-old remanded in custody

Patrick McDonagh was arrested following a stand-off with gardaí at his house.

Fri, 14 Aug, 2020

Call for psychiatric report into Cork man, 54, charged with stabbing woman and two children

A psychiatric report has now been directed in advance of sentencing a 54-year-old man who confessed to carrying out a serious stabbing attack last Christmas on a woman and also causing harm to two of her children.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2020

Gardaí investigating Cork stabbing making good progress as they trawl through CCTV

CCTV footage will play a key role in the garda probe into a vicious stab attack on a young man during an armed brawl between rival groups on a Cork city square.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

Man in hospital after brawl involving knives and bats in Cork

A garda investigation is underway after a man was stabbed in Cork city last night.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

Man charged in connection with Cork stabbing that left man in serious condition

A man arrested in connection with a stabbing in Co. Cork today has been charged.

Tue, 31 Mar, 2020

Teen 'lost it' and stabbed uncle for buying heroin for his father

A teenager stabbed his uncle because he didn't want him to buy heroin for his father, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

Mon, 30 Mar, 2020

Teenager in hospital after allegedly being stabbed at Luas stop

A teenager has been hospitalised after being stabbed at a Luas stop in south Dublin last night.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2020

Judge requests psychiatric assessment for woman charged with man's murder

A 38-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of a man following a fatal knife attack in Dublin.

Wed, 26 Feb, 2020

Report: Woman may have stabbed man in Dublin over row about parking space

It is being reported that gardaí are investigating whether a man was stabbed to death by a woman in Dublin over a parking space.

Tue, 25 Feb, 2020

Police appeal for information following Belfast stabbing incident

Police in the North are appealing for information following a stabbing incident yesterday evening.

Sat, 25 Jan, 2020

Teenage boy remanded in custody after being charged with Cameron Blair murder

A teenage boy has appeared before a special sitting of Cork District Court charged with the murder of a 20-year-old college student who was stabbed in the neck at a house party in the city earlier this month.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2020

Gardaí investigating stabbing of 18-year-old by up to 20 youths in Dublin

Gardaí are investigating a serious assault on an 18-year-old man who received a number of stab injuries in Dublin yesterday.

Fri, 03 Jan, 2020

Funeral held for Belfast stabbing victim

One of two people stabbed to death in Belfast has been laid to rest.

Mon, 30 Dec, 2019

'How can a child make sense of this?': Boy (10) and two women stabbed in Cork burglary

A 10-year-old boy and two women were stabbed during what is being described as an aggravated burglary in Cork city.

Tue, 24 Dec, 2019

PSNI launch murder inquiry after finding two stabbing victims in Belfast

Police in the North have launched a murder inquiry after the bodies of a man and woman were discovered in a flat north Belfast on Monday.

Tue, 24 Dec, 2019

Murder probe after two women found dead in UK village; man arrested

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were killed in a village in West Sussex.

Sun, 22 Dec, 2019

Woman, 30s, in critical condition following early morning assault in Arklow

A young woman remains in critical condition in hospital after an early morning assault.

Sat, 14 Dec, 2019

Man in hospital after being stabbed a number of times in Cork

A man is in hospital after being stabbed several times in front of a young child.

Fri, 04 Oct, 2019

Man hospitalised after stabbing in Dundalk

A man in his 20s is in hospital after being stabbed in the back in Dundalk last night.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2019

Man in hospital after stabbing in Dublin

A man in his 20s has been hospitalised after being stabbed in Dublin overnight.

Sat, 27 Jul, 2019

Man in hospital with leg and arm injuries after stabbing in Dublin

A man is in hospital after a stabbing in Dublin city centre.

Fri, 26 Jul, 2019

Man hospitalised following stabbing in Limerick city

Emergency services have responded to a stabbing incident in Limerick City.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2019

Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident in Belfast

The 20-year-old has been detained on suspicion of grievous bodily injury with intent.

Sat, 20 Jul, 2019

Gardaí continue to question man as Dublin stabbing victim named locally

Detectives are questioning a suspect in relation to the fatal stabbing of a man in a laneway in Dublin's north east inner city early this morning.

Fri, 19 Jul, 2019

Man arrested in connection with fatal Dublin stabbing

The incident happened in the Clinches Court area in North Strand, Dublin 1 at 4am this morning.

Fri, 19 Jul, 2019

18-year-old charged with stabbing fisherman in Waterford

An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a fisherman in Waterford last summer.

Thu, 04 Jul, 2019

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Man charged with stabbing woman who was at prayer meeting in Cork

Knife travelled across victim's brain to other side of skull

Man charged with murder of Dublin teenager

Man jailed for stabbing member of Defence Forces seven times

'Devastated' teammates of stabbing victim Josh to release balloons in his memory

Gardaí investigating stabbings of two teenagers in Dublin

Stabbing left man 'permanently injured', Cork court hears

Judge directs jury to acquit man accused of stabbing in Midleton

Man pleads guilty to multiple stabbing of drug dealer

Girls' Facebook row led to boy's stabbing, court hears

Killer 'showed no remorse' for 'gruesome' stabbing of homeless man 183 times

Cork man jailed for daytime stabbing in city centre park

Man arrested after Quebec City sword attack

Man arrested after two people fatally stabbed in Quebec City

'Extremely violent man' jailed for stabbing in centre of Cork in broad daylight

Teenager in serious condition after Carlow stabbing

Belfast man makes ‘full admissions’ over attacks on women

Man due before court following series of attacks on women in Belfast

Man arrested on suspicion of series of attacks on women in Belfast

Man charged with daylight stabbing in Cork city centre

Police release further images in hunt for attacker who targeted six women

Two girls remanded in custody following murder of Irish teen Cian English in Australia

Murder trial hears teenager died from severed artery in stabbing

Jury begins deliberations over Limerick man accused of stabbing his friend to death

Man charged with murder of 77-year-old remanded in custody

Call for psychiatric report into Cork man, 54, charged with stabbing woman and two children

Gardaí investigating Cork stabbing making good progress as they trawl through CCTV

Man in hospital after brawl involving knives and bats in Cork

Man charged in connection with Cork stabbing that left man in serious condition

Teen 'lost it' and stabbed uncle for buying heroin for his father

Teenager in hospital after allegedly being stabbed at Luas stop

Judge requests psychiatric assessment for woman charged with man's murder

Report: Woman may have stabbed man in Dublin over row about parking space

Police appeal for information following Belfast stabbing incident

Teenage boy remanded in custody after being charged with Cameron Blair murder

Gardaí investigating stabbing of 18-year-old by up to 20 youths in Dublin

Funeral held for Belfast stabbing victim

'How can a child make sense of this?': Boy (10) and two women stabbed in Cork burglary

PSNI launch murder inquiry after finding two stabbing victims in Belfast

Murder probe after two women found dead in UK village; man arrested

Woman, 30s, in critical condition following early morning assault in Arklow

Man in hospital after being stabbed a number of times in Cork

Man hospitalised after stabbing in Dundalk

Man in hospital after stabbing in Dublin

Man in hospital with leg and arm injuries after stabbing in Dublin

Man hospitalised following stabbing in Limerick city

Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident in Belfast

Gardaí continue to question man as Dublin stabbing victim named locally

Man arrested in connection with fatal Dublin stabbing

18-year-old charged with stabbing fisherman in Waterford

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