A man the FBI has called “the largest facilitator of child porn in the world” has been refused legal aid prior to his application for a judicial review of the DPP’s decision not to prosecute him in Ireland.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has been jailed for 16 years with four suspended for stealing €52m from banks and defrauding 13 clients out of their houses or money.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has been jailed for 12 years for stealing €52m from the banks and defrauding 13 clients out of their houses or money.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has been convicted of stealing €52m from the banks and defrauding 13 clients out of their houses or money.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has been convicted of stealing €52m from the banks and defrauding 13 clients out of their houses or money.

The jury in the €52 million theft and fraud trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne have reached verdicts in 36 of the 50 charges against him.

The jury in the €52m theft and fraud trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne has been sent home for a third night having deliberated for over 11 hours so far.

The jury has been sent home for the night after beginning its deliberations in the €52m theft and fraud trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne.

The jury has raised a question about the defence of duress at the €52m theft and fraud trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne.

The jury is out in the €52m theft and fraud trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has denied forging the signature of a client's daughter on a deed transferring their family home in Walkinstown over to him.

Former solicitor Thomas Byrne has told his €52m theft and fraud trial that he forged a colleague’s signature on a loan document under duress.

The 28-year-old Irishman described by the FBI as “the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet” is to make a new application for bail on Sep 11.

US authorities have asked the High Court to extradite a 28-year-old Irishman alleged to be involved in the distribution of online child pornography, and described by an FBI special agent as “the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet”.

A 28-year-old man wanted in the United States on charges of distributing and advertising child pornography has today been refused bail.

In 2000, 13 people including James Reilly came together to invest in the Greenhills nursing home in Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary.

SOLICITOR Jeremy Doyle has denied confirming he was to be paid €150,000 for entering into “dummy” contracts, never to be performed, for the onward sale of lands in Co Offaly at the centre of a land deal “scam” allegedly driven by former FF Cllr Gerard Killally.

Two men arrested during Garda investigations into dissident republican activity were brought before a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

The jury in the trial of a 38-year-old-father-of two accused of murder has failed to reach a verdict after deliberating for nearly five hours at the Central Criminal Court.

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.

A 38-year-old Dublin man has pleaded not guilty to murder three years ago in a city centre pub at the Central Criminal Court.

A Ukrainian was jailed for three years today in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in a suitcase dumped in a canal.

The trial of a Ukrainian man accused of the murder of a Romanian national whose body was found in a suitcase in the Royal Canal in Dublin continued in the absence of the jury at the Central Criminal Court today.

A Ukrainian man has been remanded for sentence next week at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court after admitting to his role in what became known as 'the body in the suitcase' crime.