A Sligo woman and mother-of-one has been found guilty of transporting a gun for an organised crime gang.

A Sligo woman accused of transporting a gun for an organised crime gang has said she believes someone may have been trying to set her up.

A Sligo businesswoman accused of transporting a gun for an organised crime gang has denied she said someone jumped into her car while she was looking for directions.

A Limerick drug dealer has had his 10-year sentence for amphetamine possession halved following an "exceptional" appeal hearing.

THE prosecution closed its case yesterday on the 33rd day of the trial of a Cork man accused of money-laundering — as a garda sergeant was cross-examined on whether he heard the accused say he hadn’t slept for two nights while in custody four years ago.

The prosecution closed its case today on the 33rd day of the trial of a Cork man accused of money-laundering.

WHOEVER carried out the £26.5 million Northern Bank robbery over four years ago also took off with a vacuum cleaner, it emerged at Cork Circuit Criminal Court yesterday.

THE trial of a Cork financial adviser accused of money laundering arising out of the investigation of the Northern Bank robbery will take up to 16 weeks.

A High Court action aimed at halting the inquest into the death of a young woman after she was found hanging from a door in her home has been adjourned to October.

A drug addict who returned to Ireland from Germany to face a charge of possessing cannabis valued €106,000, even though the case had previously been dropped, has received a seven year jail sentence.

A heroin addict who stabbed a shop manager in the chest during a robbery has been jailed for seven years by Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A 71-year-old man was jailed in Dublin today for obstructing the work of the Garda Criminal Assets Bureau.