Former Anglo Irish Bank boss Sean FitzPatrick has made his first appearance at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A "pornography addict" who was caught with over 1,000 images and videos of children being raped and posing naked has been given a three-year suspended sentence at Dublin Criminal Court .

Two women who admitted running a brothel in Dublin have been given 18 month suspended sentences at the Dublin Criminal Court.

A well-known Dublin busker, who attacked a garda who was responding to a disturbance call at his flat, has been jailed for three years.