Place: Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

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<p>On the sixth day of the trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, the 72-year-old Waterford man, who can't be named to protect the anonymity of his victims, pleaded guilty to 13 sample counts of indecently assaulting five boys in locations in Waterford on unknown dates between December 1979 and March 1990. Picture: iStock</p>

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Former sports coach pleads guilty to indecent assaults in Waterford

A former sports coach on trial for 266 counts of indecent and sexual assault will be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to 13 sample counts of indecent assault

<p>The now 16-year-old boy, who cannot be identified as he is a child, pleaded guilty at to attempted robbery at a location in Dublin city on October 3, 2020. </p>

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Boy, 16, jailed for part in attempted robbery

<p>Michael Murray, aged 50, formerly of Seafield Road, Killiney, Co Dublin, had pleaded not guilty to threatening to kill Dominic McGinn SC and his colleague Tony McGillicuddy BL.</p>

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Jailed rapist guilty of making death threats to barristers

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Woman stabbed hostel cleaner after biting staff member

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Man caught with large quantity of drugs after running red light

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Woman pleads guilty to identifying Boy A in Kriegel murder

Man jailed for sexual assault of former partner's child

A teenager has told a court that the sexual assault she suffered at the hands of her mother’s former partner left her with “anxiety, sadness, shame and guilt”.

Mon, 28 Jun, 2021

Man who tried to rob local pub recognised by customers when balaclava slipped

An armed raider who was recognised and tackled by customers as he tried to hold up his local pub has received a fully suspended sentence.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

Woman who grabbed garda by the hair jailed

A woman who grabbed a garda by the hair on the street while on bail for spitting at another garda has been jailed for three years and three months.

Thu, 20 May, 2021

Woman jailed for €27,000 rent supplement fraud

A woman who received €27,000 in rent supplements for an address she had vacated years earlier has been jailed for ten months.

Thu, 20 May, 2021

Teen who caused death of Deliveroo courier detained for two years

A teenage boy who struck and killed a courier on a bike after driving through a red light while over the speed limit has been remanded in juvenile detention for two years.

Thu, 20 May, 2021

Man repeatedly stabbed woman after she refused kiss

A man who repeatedly stabbed a woman after she refused to kiss him has been jailed for five years. Michael Talbot, 34, stabbed the woman in her chest, side, arms and legs in her cousin's apartment with a knife he took from the kitchen.

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Driver who broke man's leg in car park attack jailed

A man who drove at another man in a car park, pinning him between two cars and breaking his leg, has been jailed for 12 months.

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Man caught with thousands of child sex abuse images jailed

A former security guard who was caught with thousands of images of children being sexually abused has been jailed for 18 months.

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Young people engaged in money laundering will be jailed, judge warns

A judge has warned he is going to start jailing young people who engage in money laundering for criminal gangs, as cases continue to come before the courts.

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Man 'caught taking stolen shotgun into rehabilitation centre'

A man was caught attempting to bring a stolen shotgun into a rehabilitation centre, a court has heard. Darren McDonnell, aged 38, had been resident at the centre for two days when he went missing from the grounds and burgled a home.

Mon, 17 May, 2021

Conman who targeted elderly victims with 'sob stories' jailed

A man who conned hundreds of thousands of euro out of two elderly women — including the life-savings of one — by telling them a series of “sob stories” has been jailed for five years.

Mon, 17 May, 2021

Man jailed for role in six-hour scissors attack on homeowner

Victim has extensive cuts to his head and body and most of his right ear had been cut off

Tue, 11 May, 2021

Swedish citizen jailed for trafficking Somali into Ireland

Man pleaded guilty to trafficking an illegal immigrant - his "nephew"

Tue, 13 Apr, 2021

Homeless woman stabbed man in row over cigarettes

A homeless woman who punched a man in his “rear end” before stabbing him with a suspected syringe in a row over cigarettes has been jailed for two and a half years.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2021

28/01/21Franck L'Amour pictured leaving Dublin Cir

Man with mental disorder threatened partner with knife

A father-of-two who threatened his partner with a knife in their home and was apprehended by an off-duty garda who happened to be passing will be sentenced later.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2021

Student stole cash to pay for dispute resolution degree

A university student stole nearly €7000 from his newsagent employer to help pay for his Masters course in dispute resolution, a Dublin court has heard.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2021

Teen stabbed man after asking for cigarette

A teenager who stabbed with a screwdriver a man who did not give him a cigarette has been jailed for ten months.

Fri, 12 Mar, 2021

Former bank worker caught with thousands of child porn images avoids jail

A former bank worker caught with thousands of sexually explicit images of children has been given a fully suspended sentence.

Fri, 12 Mar, 2021

Child abuse images found on computer are 'stomach churning'

A bar manager was caught in possession of “stomach churning” files depicting children as young as 12 months old being sexually abused, a court has heard.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2021

SNA sold cocaine in bid to double his money

A special needs assistant purchased cocaine in order to sell it on to “locals” and double his money, a court has heard.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2021

Burton questioned on Garda statement

Former tánaiste Joan Burton has denied she left out any reference to “water protesters” in her statement to gardaí because she wanted to make the protesters out as a “disorganised rabble”.

Wed, 03 May, 2017

'Love Ulster' rioter gets community service

A Love Ulster rioter who was recognised by gardai at his local station when he was shown on the news throwing a bottle at gardaí has been given community service at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2008

Cousins plead guilty to attacking gardaí

Two Cabra cousins who launched an attack on gardai arresting a youth in their neighbourhood leaving a female garda suffering chronic back pain have had sentencing adjourned at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Mon, 03 Nov, 2008

Prosecution: Redmond's actions 'reeked of corruption'

Closing speeches have concluded in George Redmond's corruption trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court with the prosecution telling the jury on day-15 of the trial that his actions "reeked of corruption".

Tue, 20 May, 2008

Rioter in 'Love Ulster' parade sentenced

A rioter in the "Love Ulster" parade who destroyed a car and threw a barrier at gardaí has being sentenced to nine months at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2008

Charlie Bird attacker given four year sentence

A man who attacked RTE's chief news correspondent, Charlie Bird, at the 2006 Love Ulster Parade riot has been given a four year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2008

Man involved in Love Ulster riots awaits sentencing

A 29-year-old father of three who lost his job as a security man due to his involvement in the riot at last year's Love Ulster Parade will be sentenced on July 12 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2007

Love Ulster protester jailed for petrol-bomb attacks

A 19-year-old man who set two gardaí alight by throwing petrol bombs during riots at the Love Ulster parade in Dublin last February has been jailed for five years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 23 May, 2007

Sentence adjourned in €1.65m cocaine case

Sentence on an unemployed Dublin man who smuggled cocaine valued at more than €1.65m into Ireland has been adjourned to next April at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Tue, 31 Oct, 2006

Date set for trial of Dublin bus tragedy driver

The trial of the Bus Atha Cliath driver charged in connection with the deaths of five people has been fixed for April 24 next year at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2005

Man responsible for 'chilling' robberies to be sentenced

A man who committed robberies which his own defence counsel described as "chilling" will be sentenced on June 20, 2005 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 11 May, 2005

Garda goes on trial on assault charges

A garda accused for assaulting three protesters at the "Reclaim the Streets" protest on May 6, 2002 has gone on trial in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Mon, 01 Nov, 2004

Drug case sentencing adjourned for pensioner

A pensioner who was holding on to heroin worth €150,000 for a drug-dealer has had his sentence adjourned until October 25 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Mon, 21 Oct, 2002