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Mobile produced in witness box by convicted murderer was TV remote, court hears

A convicted murderer who produced what he claimed to be a mobile phone while giving evidence at the trial of two Limerick men charged with the murder of Roy Collins was instead in possession of a television remote control, the Special Criminal Court has heard.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2014

Family of murdered prison officer wants to meet IRA killers

The family of an assassinated prison officer have pleaded for a face-to-face meeting with his killers after the IRA finally admitted it was behind the murder.

Sat, 10 Aug, 2013

Mountjoy victim threatened to cut accused's throat, court hears

The jury in the trial of a 28-year-old prisoner accused of stabbing another inmate to death in Mountjoy has heard that the deceased had threatened to cut the accused man’s throat.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2008

McKevitt trial ends in his absence today

The trial of alleged Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt for directing terrorism ended at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today in his absence.

Mon, 28 Jul, 2003

McKevitt refuses to leave his cell

The alleged Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt refused to leave his cell when his trial for directing terrorism resumed at the Special Criminal Court today.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2003