A man who died in an alleged “frenzied assault” at a house last Thursday night was stabbed 23 times, Limerick Distrtict Court has heard.

Trainer Philip Fenton faces an investigation by horseracing’s regulatory body after being found guilty of eight counts of possessing unlicensed animal remedies, including a "potent" anabolic steroid.

A leading Irish racehorse trainer has been fined €6,000 for possession of steroids and other banned substances at his stables.

A copyright case involving Fine Gael MEP and former GAA president Seán Kelly and a photographer will involve copyright issues with "potential, serious ramifications for the media", solicitor for the press photographer Michelle-Cooper Galvin said.

It’s gas! A pungent smell wafting around an area sparked a major alert and resulted in a surprise find — a cannabis grow-house.

Officers from Revenue's Customs Services at Cork Airport have seized more than €19,000 in cash with the aid of one of their sniffer dogs.

A Dublin-based Garda sergeant has escaped jail with a €1,000 fine for sexually assaulting a female garda in 2010.

A judge said the Court Service was independent of him and he was independent of it when he refused a request to order the handing over of district court audio tapes.

The brother of model and TV presenter Glenda Gilson has appeared in court after a bench warrant was issued for his arrest this morning.

A Dublin solicitor who stole more than €9,000 from a woman, has been given time to come up with compensation.

A Dublin solicitor is due to be sentenced today for stealing more than €9,000 from a woman almost five years ago.

A MAN with a “severe psychiatric issue” was remanded in custody yesterday after being charged with arson in connection with a fire at a historic church in Dublin.

A 48-year-old man has appeared in Dublin District Court charged with arson following a fire at St Catherine's Church on Meath Street yesterday.

A Dublin solicitor has pleaded guilty to stealing over €9,000 from a woman almost five years ago.

A youth has been spared a custodial sentence following a grudge gang attack on a man with learning difficulties, who was beaten up on a bus in Dublin.

Four men accused of possessing equipment for printing counterfeit money are to face a non-jury trial at the Special Criminal Court.

The State has been allowed more time to prepare its case against a youth accused of the murder of Dublin teenager David Byrne, who died following a stabbing in March.

A Garda operation has been set up to clamp down on muggers who target iPhone owners in Dublin city centre, a court heard today.

A PROPERTY developer accused of dangerous driving for allegedly parking a cherry-picker outside Leinster House may face further charges, a court heard yesterday.

A property developer accused of dangerous driving for allegedly parking a cherry picker outside Leinster House, may face further charges, a court heard today.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with assault causing serious harm to an English motorist who died following an attack in Dublin last month.

A 15-year-old Dublin boy has been detained for six months for an arson at a school building which caused nearly €115,000 worth of damage.

A Teenage boy today admitted selling a supply of heroin worth €100 to an undercover officer from the Garda National Drugs Unit during a sting operation.

A 16-year-old boy, who violently mugged an elderly woman and left her physically and psychologically scarred, has been given a three-month suspended sentence, at the Dublin Children’s Court.

A TEENAGE girl charged with engaging in prostitution was yesterday remanded on bail by the Dublin Children's Court for a hearing next March.

A TROUBLED 14-year-old boy, who set fire to a room with children in it, yesterday left Ireland to commence a placement in a special care unit situated on an island off the Swedish coast.

A troubled 14-year-old boy, who set fire to a room with children in it, today left Ireland to commence a placement in a special care unit situated on an island off the Swedish coast.

A 14-year-old boy, who set fire to a room with children in it, has been granted mobility from a Dublin detention centre to allow him leave the country to undergo an assessment for a placement in a Swedish therapeutic care centre.

A GAA star appeared in court today charged with assaulting an opponent.

The operators of four Dublin lapdancing clubs appeared in court today charged with illegally employing female dancers.

Bail has been refused to two cousins who are accused of being in possession of a Kalashnikov assault rifle at Cliona Park, in Moyross, Limerick on August 23.

A GARDA told a court yesterday how he feared for the safety of the people of Limerick as two men were charged with possessing a Kalashnikov assault rifle.