Jurors in the trial of a former solicitor accused of defrauding banks out of millions of euro have been urged to set aside any anger they might feel towards financial institutions.

A man has been arrested after a small quantity of high-grade commercial explosives was found at an apartment in Dublin's Dorset St.

A 38-year-old father-of-two accused of murder has said his life was in danger during a fight with the deceased, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

An alcoholic Welsh woman has been found guilty of the murder of a Leitrim man she stabbed 13 times during a drunken row at his flat in Dublin last year.