A Donegal man has failed in his appeal against his six-year prison sentence for climbing up a drainpipe and attempting to rape a mother-of-two as she slept in her bedroom.

A Dublin man has been jailed for 10 years for his role in trying to make a female college student have sex with her male housemates after breaking into their home with a hammer and hacksaw.

A Dublin man will be sentenced next week for his role in trying to make a female college student have sex with her male housemates after breaking into their home with a hammer and hacksaw.

A man who kicked and punched his Mountjoy prison cellmate to death has failed in an attempt to overturn his sentence of life imprisonment at the Court of Criminal Appeal.

A Donegal man has been jailed for four and half years for having sex with his sister when she was between 12 and 14 years old and sexually assaulting her in their family home over 16 years ago.