A youth who was part of a gang that attacked an army sergeant in order to hijack a military jeep has been given a suspended jail sentence.

A man who was one of a gang that hi-jacked a military vehicle from a quartermaster sergeant near an army camp has been sentenced to three years in prison with the final two suspended.

Eamonn Lillis began an affair with his massage therapist 10 weeks before his wife’s death, it emerged at his trial for her murder.

A Waterford man has been jailed for 10 years by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court for the oral rape and sexual assault of his niece.

A 26-year-old man who raped a Waterford student while she walked home alone from a disco last November has been jailed for 10 years by Mr Justice Barry White at the Central Criminal Court.