The Central Criminal Court has been listening to evidence in the sentence hearing of Kerry farmer Michael Ferris, who drove the prongs of a teleporter into his neighbour after a decades-long row about a noisy bird-scarer.

Two convicted murderers have lost their appeals against a High Court judgment ordering their extradition to the UK to complete life sentences they began serving in British prisons 30 to 40 years ago.

The High Court will rule tomorrow on whether a 28-year-old Irishman, described by an FBI special agent as "the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet," can bring a second application for bail.

A Dublin man has today admitted that he continued a business and personal relationship with his alleged abuser after he stopped molesting him because the man was the only other person who knew the secret.

An elderly Dublin man has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with the repeated rape and sexual abuse of three teenagers over 40 years ago.