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Diarmaid O’Sullivan (23, right), his father Tadg O’Sullivan (59, left) and another son, Mark (26, centre) died at the family farm.

Kanturk inquest: Son taunted mother after shooting brother dead

Coroner's Court
Barry Roche
August 4, 2021, 20:36

Tadg O’Sullivan (59) and his younger son, Diarmuid (23) shot victim in row over farm

Garda secures injunction preventing commissioner from ending his career

High Court
Aodhan O'Faolain
August 4, 2021, 18:47

Shane Kilcoyne told services being dispensed with after he failed seventh physical fitness test

Jury in Nadine Lott murder trial to resume deliberations on Thursday

Criminal Court
Alison O'Riordan
August 4, 2021, 17:10

Daniel Murtagh (34) has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter

Bray Boxing Club murder trial to continue on over schedule

Criminal Court
Paul Neilan
August 4, 2021, 16:07

Gerard Cervi denies murdering Bobby Messett and attempted murder of two other men

Defence delivers closing speeches in Kevin Lunney assault trial

Courts
Eoin Reynolds
August 4, 2021, 14:11

Actions of one of four accused ‘very suspicious’ but not proof of guilt, lawyer tells court

High Court

Garda secures injunction preventing commissioner from ending his career

August 4, 2021, 18:47

Shane Kilcoyne told services being dispensed with after he failed seventh physical fitness test

Woman accused of sexually harassing male co-worker loses appeal over dismissal

July 30, 2021, 17:24

Judge satisfied that UPS was correct in concluding that behaviour warranted dismissal

Man with cerebral palsy settles case over his birth for €11m

July 30, 2021, 13:53

Doctor admitted pregnant woman should have been hospitalised two weeks before baby’s birth

Criminal Court

Jury in Nadine Lott murder trial to resume deliberations on Thursday

August 4, 2021, 17:10

Daniel Murtagh (34) has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter

Bray Boxing Club murder trial to continue on over schedule

August 4, 2021, 16:07

Gerard Cervi denies murdering Bobby Messett and attempted murder of two other men

Jury to begin deliberations in Nadine Lott murder trial

August 3, 2021, 19:35

Judge tells jury that it must act clinically, dispassionately and without sympathy

Coroners Court

Kanturk inquest: Son taunted mother after shooting brother dead

August 4, 2021, 20:36

Tadg O’Sullivan (59) and his younger son, Diarmuid (23) shot victim in row over farm

Inquest hears contradictory evidence into death of boy (2) at halting site

July 13, 2021, 20:41

Forensic investigator says it was difficult to determine how collision occurred

Rare side effect of cancer treatment caused death of patient, inquest hears

June 30, 2021, 21:08

Daughter of deceased says her mother could still be alive if drug was not given to her

Supreme Court

Man who shot woman in neck loses Supreme Court appeal against conviction

July 30, 2021, 10:15

Gavin Sheehan was sentenced to 11-year prison term in 2017 over Cork city shooting

EU Court of Justice asked to rule on issues relating to Polish judicial system

July 23, 2021, 15:03

Supreme Court makes request after considering whether two men should be surrendered

Man jailed for harassment secures cut in ban from debt collecting

July 20, 2021, 13:27

Supreme Court rules that 7 year prohibition after release was excessive

Circuit Court

Man convicted of child cruelty and indecent assault of stepsons

July 30, 2021, 17:06

Victims said accused used them as ‘sexual pawns’ and treated them ‘worse than a dog’

Boy scalded by hot chocolate on Ryanair flight settles case for €20,000

July 30, 2021, 16:42

Lid on container given to Reece Kelly popped off as he went to take a drink, court told

Off-duty garda feared she would die during assault by husband

July 30, 2021, 14:08

Kai Zhu jailed for a year for attacking Meihan Meng infront of their young daughter

District Court

Estranged husband gave wife one hour to leave home, court told

August 1, 2021, 21:27

Court hears man threatened woman after being served with protection order

Man (35) accused of stabbing his sister with screwdriver is refused bail

July 31, 2021, 22:04

The accused man has been charged with assault causing harm to his sister

Former solicitor charged with stealing €330,000 from clients

July 28, 2021, 21:11

David Doyle, who practised for 40 years, arrested following Garda investigation

Other Courts

Four men have pleaded not guilty to false imprisonment and intentionally causing serious harm to Kevin Lunney at Drumbrade, Ballinagh, Co Cavan on September 17th, 2019. Photograph: BBC Spotlight

Defence delivers closing speeches in Kevin Lunney assault trial

August 4, 2021, 14:11

Actions of one of four accused ‘very suspicious’ but not proof of guilt, lawyer tells court

Kevin Lunney subjected to ‘ordeal of callous brutality’, court hears

August 3, 2021, 21:45

Attack on Quinn Industrial Holdings director aimed to terrify and intimidate him, says barrister

Jury to begin deliberations in Nadine Lott murder trial

August 3, 2021, 19:35

Judge tells jury that it must act clinically, dispassionately and without sympathy

Man (35) accused of stabbing his sister with screwdriver is refused bail

July 31, 2021, 22:04

The accused man has been charged with assault causing harm to his sister

Woman accused of sexually harassing male co-worker loses appeal over dismissal

July 30, 2021, 17:24

Judge satisfied that UPS was correct in concluding that behaviour warranted dismissal

Man convicted of child cruelty and indecent assault of stepsons

July 30, 2021, 17:06

Victims said accused used them as ‘sexual pawns’ and treated them ‘worse than a dog’

Boy scalded by hot chocolate on Ryanair flight settles case for €20,000

July 30, 2021, 16:42

Lid on container given to Reece Kelly popped off as he went to take a drink, court told

Receiver entitled to possession of apartment, High Court rules

July 30, 2021, 16:35

Couple claiming agreement to purchase home rejected a €120,000 offer from receiver

Man (49) jailed for raping sleeping woman in public park

July 30, 2021, 16:27

Victim (20) says she fears the world and has not felt safe since July 2019 attack

Man jailed for five years over role in failed cartel murder plot

July 30, 2021, 16:13

David Duffy booked flights to bring hitman to come to Ireland to target James ‘Mago’ Gately

Kinahan cartel figure ‘Mr Nobody’ jailed for money laundering

July 30, 2021, 15:58

Declan Brady’s wife and former mistress given suspended sentences for similar offences

Nadine Lott’s death a case of murder and ‘nothing short of murder’, trial told

July 30, 2021, 15:30

Defence asks jurors to exclude sympathy for deceased and antipathy for Daniel Murtagh from deliberations

Jury in Munster child abuse trial sent home for weekend

July 30, 2021, 14:56

Deliberations in case against children’s parents, aunt and uncles began on Thursday

Man jailed for imprisoning and assaulting teenager in Co Cavan ‘reign of terror’

July 30, 2021, 14:27

Accused beat victim with wrench and dumbell while twin sister carved ‘666’ into his head

Off-duty garda feared she would die during assault by husband

July 30, 2021, 14:08

Kai Zhu jailed for a year for attacking Meihan Meng infront of their young daughter

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