A number of homes in Dublin were evacuated overnight after the discovery of a viable explosive device.

A 29-year-old man has been convicted of the murder of John Carroll who was shot dead in Grumpy Jack's Pub in The Coombe in Dublin, two years ago.

The jury has gone out in the trial of three men accused of murdering a father-of-three who was shot dead in Grumpy Jack's bar in Dublin.

The jury in a Dublin murder trial has heard a detailed breakdown of mobile phone communication between the defendants around the time of the killing.

A Dublin murder trial has heard details of dozens of contacts between the defendants in the days before the killing in a city pub two years ago.

The jury in a Dublin murder trial spent today listening to technical evidence concerning mobile phone usage.

A ‘tick list’ of drug debtors and creditors found on a murder victim had no reference to any of the men on trial for his murder at the Central Criminal Court.

A murder trial has heard that senior gardaí had unrecorded meetings with one of the main suspects and explained the Witness Protection Programme to him before he gave them any information on the killing.

A senior garda has told a murder trial that he did not follow regulations for handling informants when he dealt with the case’s chief prosecution witness.

A man involved in the killing of a father-of-three in Grumpy Jack's pub in Dublin has told a trial it was the worst mistake of his life.

Two men who took part in a "vicious assault" on a man in his 50s regarding a row about a cigarette have been sentenced to three years in prison by Judge Patricia Ryan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A convicted rapist who robbed two taxi-drivers at syringe-point and drove off in one of their cars has been jailed for seven years by Judge Patrick McCartan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A mother who is serving a ten-year sentence has forfeited €60,000 to the State as the proceeds of drug dealing.

GARDAÍ will keep watch this afternoon at the funeral of one of three men murdered last week in a violent gangland feud.

A mother who was caught with cannabis resin valued almost €400,000 has been jailed for 10 years after Judge Frank O’Donnell said he could not find any circumstance that would justify imposing a lesser sentence.

Two brothers who used a toy gun to hijack a lorry and then gave the driver €30 from the proceeds of a robbery on a shop have been jailed for a combined total of 11 years.

A teenager who killed two gardaí when he rammed a stolen sports car into their patrol vehicle was jailed for eight years today.

Gardai are seeking the public’s assistance in a second missing person’s case following the disappearance of 20-year-old Joseph Doyle in Dublin on Saturday, April 7.