Person: Catherine O’Brien

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<p>Catherine O’Brien was found guilty last Wednesday of deception charges by a jury at Waterford Circuit Court. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Court orders probation and welfare report ahead of Catherine O’Brien sentencing

The court heard that the injured party, who has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, will not be able to deliver his victim impact statement in person ahead of sentencing

<p>Catherine O’Brien outside Waterford District Court on Tuesday. She does not have to attend the July 2 hearing as she would, the court heard, have to come from Cork. Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

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Deception case against Catherine O’Brien put back to await a number of 'disclosures'

<p>The court also heard that Ms O’Brien had surrendered her travel documents as part of her bail conditions. Picture: Howard Crowdy</p>

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Catherine O’Brien awaits DPP direction on two further deception charges

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Cork woman Catherine O'Brien appears in court on deception charges

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Alleged fraudster Catherine O’Brien used defunct State visa scheme to attract potential investors here

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Catherine O'Brien trail leads to Slovakia

Charity has spent €250k caring for 25 horses seized from alleged fraudster Catherine O’Brien

The charity is hoping that new legislation going through the Oireachtas will include equine welfare

Tue, 27 Dec, 2022

Knocker uppers, phrenologists, and rat catchers: These are some of the extinct jobs of our ancestors

Knocker uppers, phrenologists, and rat catchers were among the job titles of our ancestors, according to a new study.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2019

It’s time TDs served the public — not themselves

Recently, on RTÉ Radio, I heard a Fianna Fáil representative stating that the country voted for change (with this point I agree), he went on to say that because Fianna Fáil had 43 elected representatives they should lead a minority government. 

Mon, 11 Apr, 2016

Board is milking deal for all its worth

Farmers are far from pleased with Dairygold’s milk supply plans, writes Catherine O’Brien

Thu, 14 Mar, 2013

Animal Welfare Bill is long overdue

I fully support John Fitzgerald’s letter (May 4) and his abhorrence of the barbaric activities of cock fighting and badger baiting.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012

Ireland’s puppy farm shame

AS our ministers and TD’s head off to enjoy their fully-paid, over-extended summer holidays, spare a thought for the thousands of dogs and puppies who will spend another summer incarcerated in hell holes of unregulated puppy farms throughout our “emerald isle”.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011