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A 31-year-old Co Wicklow man who orally raped and sexually assaulted a young boy has been jailed for 10 years by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

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Pipe bomb bid to lure man out into open

GARDAÍ believe feuding gang members targeted a Dublin home with a pipe bomb to entice a family member out “into the open”.

Tue, 22 May, 2007

Convicted robber jailed for life for rape of partner's daughter

A convicted armed robber who raped his partner’s teenage daughter after she returned home from "The Vatican" disco in Dublin has been jailed for life by Mr Justice Paul Carney.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2007

Gardai release name of Meath road accident victim

Gardai have named the motorcyclist killed in Co. Meath.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003

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