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Clubbers hospitalised after taking designer drug 2CB
A number of people have been hospitalised after taking designer party drug 2CB. One person is believed to be in a critical condition after taking the drug 2CB. It is understood that three more are...
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Body of man in his 50s recovered from canal
The body of a man in his 50s was recovered from the canal at Suir Road in Kilmainham, Dublin 8.There is nothing suspicious at this time but gardai are investigating the matter.
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Convicted killer jailed for beating dissident republican to death
Seamus MorganA convicted killer has been jailed for life for beating dissident republican Larry "Bomber" Keane to death in a lane-way after what was his second murder trial.Seamus Morgan (49) with an...
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Woman dies after contraceptive pill causes fatal blood clot
Fallan Kurek's motherA teaching assistant in the UK collapsed and died from a blood clot caused by taking the contraceptive pill after being sent home from a minor injuries unit with painkillers, an...
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Man told gardai he was involved in 50 fake marriages in Ireland
Resen ModeleyA MAURITIAN man living in Dublin has appeared in court accused of using bogus documentation to facilitate marriages of convenience.Dublin District Court heard Resen Modeley (30) told...
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Teen walks into Dublin pub and tries to steal TV from wall
The youth walked into a Dublin 8 pubA THEN 14-year-old boy who mugged another teenager at knife-point during a crime spree was “like something out of film”, a judge said today.In another incident the...
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Shots fired during attempted robbery of post office in Dublin
The incident happened this afternoonA NUMBER of shots were fired during an attempted robbery at a post office in Blackrock, Co Dublin this evening.The assailant remains at large. He entered the post...
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Man who imprisoned couple on Achill Island loses appeal against sentence
gavel 3.jpgA man jailed for falsely imprisoning a couple on Achill Island on Valentine's night six years ago has lost an appeal against the severity of his 9-year jail term.Michael McMahon (49), with...
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Woman tells court of grappling with gunman who shot her and partner in Tallaght
Sharon RattiganA witness at the Central Criminal Court today described how she grappled with a gunman and bundled him over a wall after he gunned her partner down and shot her in the leg.Sharon...
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Russian Roulette: Use of lethal ecstasy tablets on the rise in Ireland
Clubbers are dicing with deathCHOOSING the red pill or the blue pill can literally be a matter of life or death for ecstasy users in Ireland.Choose one, and within an hour the user could be up dancing...
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Prisoner loses €38k damages claim against Mountjoy riot squad
Jonathan Grimes leaving the Four Courts todayA 28-year-old Dublin prisoner, who claimed he was assaulted by a riot squad during an incident at Mountjoy Prison in October 2010, has lost a €38,000...
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Body in canal identified by gardai - victim is from Dublin
The scene at Ardclough after the grim discoveryGardai have identified the murder victim whose torso was found in a suitcase in the Grand Canal at Ardclough in north Kildare last Saturday afternoon.The...
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Gardai renew appeal for information on missing Dublin woman
Christina LavinGardai have renewed their appeal for the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 59 year old Christina Lavin, missing from her home at Kilmainham Bank, Emmet Road, Dublin 8...
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Name and picture of man found in suitcase in canal released by gardai
Kenneth O BrienGardai have identified the murder victim whose torso was found in a suitcase in the Grand Canal at Ardclough in north Kildare last Saturday afternoon.He has been named as Kenneth O'Brien...
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Paedophile who was member of sick gang found dead in his prison cell
Robin HollysonA paedophile who repeatedly raped a baby has died after being found unresponsive in his prison cell.Robin Hollyson, 31, was part of a gang that attacked babies, toddlers and pre-school...
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Man who scammed €85k in dole payments loses appeal
A man jailed for stealing €85,000 from the State by claiming social welfare under a false name 463 times, has lost an appeal against the severity of this three year prison sentenceStefan Onofrei (35),...
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Man 'turned demonic' and tried to 'eat pavement' after taking 2CB
A young man turned "demonic", attempted to "eat the pavement" and acted like a "wild animal" as he lay naked and covered in blood on the footpath after taking the designer drug 2CB.A neighbour who...
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14 men arrested in connection with Paddy’s day brawl
A number of people were injured after a brawl broke out at a pub on Dominick Street in Co Westmeath, last St Patrick’s Day.Gardai in Mullingar have arrested 14 men, ranging in age from late teens to...
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"Grudge killer" murdered and dismembered Kenneth O'Brien says gardai
Kenneth O'BrienKenneth O’Brien’s murder “looks like some sort of execution” said a friend of the deceased Dubliner.The dad of one’s dismembered torso was found stuffed inside a suitcase in the Grand...
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Pensioner found tied to chair with stab wounds to his chest
Eddie GirvanThe discovery of a 67-year-old man's body in his Greenisland home on Monday night was sparked by a strange sequence of events.The dead man has been named as Eddie Girvan, who lived at...
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