Person: Dominic Lynch

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Irish handballers have good opening rounds

ALL but one of the Irish competitors were victorious on the first day of the Men's and Women's Open events in the World Handball Championships.

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Cousins found not guilty of manslaughter

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Manslaughter trial jury resume deliberations tomorrow

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Manslaughter trial reaches closing stages

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Youth told gardai teenager hit head on ground, court told

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Court hears teenager was 'fatally struck twice'

Prison officer acquitted of assault on inmate

A prison officer has been acquitted by a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury of breaking the jaw of a prisoner in Mountjoy Jail.

Sun, 24 Mar, 2002

Prisoner had knife in his cell, court hears

A prison officer said a report described as "kosher" was shown to him which claimed the prisoner who allegedly had his jaw broken by a colleague had a knife in his cell.

Tue, 19 Mar, 2002

Prison officer denies approaching alleged victim

The prison officer accused of breaking the jaw of a prisoner in Mountjoy

Fri, 15 Mar, 2002

Detective heard of alleged assault from prisoner's mother

The detective who investigated the alleged assault on a prisoner by a prison officer in Mountjoy told the jury the gardai first heard about the incident from the victim's mother.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2002

Officer denies he tried to influence colleagues' statements

The supervising officer of a prisoner whose jaw was allegedly broken by a colleague has denied he tried to influence other officers' statements relating to the incident.

Mon, 11 Mar, 2002

Man says he was kicked in face by prison officer

The jury in the trial of a prison officer accused of breaking a prisoner's jaw heard the victim did not identify the accused in his statement to the gardai as the man who kicked him in the face.

Thu, 07 Mar, 2002

Prisoner identifies his alleged attacker

The prisoner whose jaw was allegedly broken by a kick from a prison officer has identified the accused to a jury as the man who assaulted him.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2002

Mountjoy prison officer alleged to have broken inmates jaw

A colleague of a prison officer who allegedly broke a prisoners jaw told the

Tue, 05 Mar, 2002

Accident book not found in prisoner's jaw case

A medical orderly involved in treating a prisoner who allegedly had his jaw broken by a prison officer said he could not refresh his memory of that day because the record book was missing.

Fri, 01 Mar, 2002

Prison officer 'saw prisoner's jaw being broken'

A prison officer who claims he witnessed a colleague breaking a prisoner's jaw said his supervising officer tried to influence him into giving a misleading statement to the governor.

Thu, 28 Feb, 2002

Prisoner's injuries 'recorded as nose bleed'

The trial is continuing today of a prison officer accused of breaking a prisoner's jaw.

Wed, 27 Feb, 2002

Prisoner's jaw 'broken on both sides'

A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has been told that a remand prisoner's jaw was broken on both sides by a prison officer who kicked him in the face some time after a riot had ended.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2002

Man gets five years for sexually abusing daughters

A Dublin man who sexually abused his two daughters has been jailed for five years in the Circuit Criminal Court.

Fri, 23 Nov, 2001

Ex garda gets three years

A former Garda has been jailed for three years for harassing his ex-girlfriend.

Fri, 27 Jul, 2001

Tipperary sex case adjourned after identity revealed

The jury in the trial of a Tipperary sports coach charged with the sexual assault of four young girls has been discharged after tabloid newspapers published his photograph and identity.

Thu, 03 May, 2001

Brothers jailed for Ardee bank raid

Two Dublin brothers have been jailed at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for their roles in the armed robbery of a Co Louth bank in November 1997.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2001