Two Cork men accused of IRA membership have been refused bail at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin.

Patrick Hutch Jnr, accused of the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in Dublin last February, will face trial at the non-jury Special Criminal Court in January 2018.

A former lay worker with the Church of Ireland has been jailed for 13 years for the rape and molestation of 14 young boys over the course of 40 years.

The lawyers for a Longford man accused of possessing an explosive substance on the eve of the state visit of the UK Queen five years ago have applied to the Special Criminal Court to have the charge dismissed.

A 74-year-old man from Scotland has been charged with withholding information in relation to the murder of IRA spy Denis Donaldson.

RTÉ First Dates star Daphney Sanasie who is accused of harassing chef Dylan McGrath has been given four weeks to decide how she will plead.

Revenue officers in Dublin Port seized almost 250,000 cigarettes yesterday, it has emerged.

A Dutchman who was arrested in a luxury Dublin apartment during a Garda operation targeting the Kinahan organised crime gang has been refused bail on bogus passport charges.

A former dance teacher, who made up a false allegation that he was groped by Louis Walsh, has been accused of raiding a bank account.

A former lay worker with the Church of Ireland is to stand trial accused of sexual abuse of 10 boys between 1977 and 1990.

A football supporter, who tried to put his hand up an air stewardess’s skirt during a flight from Warsaw to Dublin on Sunday, has been spared a jail term.

The Special Criminal Court has been asked to direct a finding of not guilty in the case of three men charged with murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly.

A man has been remanded in custody after appearing on assault charges before a special sitting of Cavan District Court this evening.

Convicted murderer Nathan Killeen will not stand trial for the 2008 murder of James Cronin after the State entered a nolle prosequi — a decision not to proceed — on the charge yesterday.

A Dublin man who was arrested for membership of the IRA while out on bail on another charge of IRA membership has been refused bail by the Special Criminal Court.

A former Nama official has been served with a book of evidence and returned for trial accused of leaking confidential information.

A Dublin man, who headbutted a senior member of the judiciary and punched a security guard at the Four Courts, has received a €500 fine and a seven-month suspended sentence.

A man yesterday appeared in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court charged with 50 counts of sexual offences against two young girls.

A Dublin man has appeared before the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court charged with 50 counts of sexual offences against two young girls.

A man has pleaded guilty to attacking a senior judge and a security guard at the Four Courts.

A Dublin man has been served with a book of evidence and sent forward for trial on multiple counts of child sex abuse and exploitation.

A Dublin man has been served with a book of evidence and sent forward for trial on multiple counts of child sex abuse and exploitation.

A judge is to view video evidence in the case of a man who allegedly swung a meat cleaver at a bus driver for refusing to stop for him.

A 43-year-old man made no reply when he was charged with the murder of his partner Audrey Fitzpatrick’s son, Dean, who died following a stabbing incident last year, a court has heard.

The partner of Dean Fitzpatrick's mother Audrey has been charged with murdering her son in north Dublin last May.

A man has appeared in court charged with a major drugs find in north Dublin.

A man has appeared in court on 50 charges including allegations that he had sex with a minor and that he sexually exploited a young girl.

A young actor who featured in the controversial cat-killing scene in the hit crime series Love/Hate has appeared in court accused of cannabis dealing.

A young actor, who featured in the controversial cat-killing scene in the hit crime series Love/Hate, has appeared in court accused of cannabis dealing.

An elderly priest is recovering in hospital after suffering a fractured skull after an intruder attacked him at his home in Rialto in Dublin.

Actor Martin Maloney, one of the stars of cult comedy show 'Hardy Bucks', has appeared in court accused of attacking three men in a popular Dublin pub last year.

A 41-year-old Dutch man has appeared in court charged with murdering a man in an apartment in Dublin on December 1.

Socialite and businessman Breifne O'Brien has been sent forward for trial on charges of deception and theft of about €13m in connection with an alleged investment fraud.

A retired consultant surgeon has been sent forward for trial on charges of indecently assaulting 16 male patients.

A challenge brought by prominent republican Thomas 'Slab' Murphy to a ruling that tax charges against him should be dealt with by the non-jury Special Criminal Court rather than the ordinary courts may be heard by the Supreme Court before Christmas.

Ex-Anglo chairman Seán FitzPatrick and two former colleagues have been sent forward for trial for providing “unlawful financial assistance” to 16 individuals.

Books of evidence against the former Anglo Irish Bank chief Sean Fitzpatrick and two former senior executives have been brought before court.

The State has been given extra time to complete a book of evidence in the case of a retired consultant surgeon who denies indecently assaulting 16 young males over a 26-year period.

A man has this evening been charged in connection with an alleged surveillance operation on the Dublin headquarters of a number of specialist garda units.

A 30-year-old Dublin man today appeared before the Special Criminal Court charged with IRA membership and possession of a firearm yesterday.

A grandson of Independent Dublin city councillor and former Sinn Féin member Christy Burke who is charged with IRA membership and firearms offences has gone back in to custody having been previously released on bail.