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The judge added that the man, who cannot be named, had shown no remorse.

Uncle who raped 14-year-old niece jailed for eight years

July 31, 2017, 19:45

Victim, who was living with uncle, said she felt ‘dirt, shame and disgust’ for years after

Dublin man left sticker with his name on it at scene of theft

July 31, 2017, 16:33

Justin Murray fled on foot when he was seen taking collection envelopes by parishioner

Alan McNamara (pictured) had pleaded not guilty to the murder of Andrew O’Donoghue at the gates of the Road Tramps motorcycle club. Photograph: Collins

Biker found guilty of murdering member of rival Limerick club

July 31, 2017, 13:20

Trial heard Alan McNamara shot Andrew O’Donoghue shortly after incident outside pub

Mohamed Okda (30), formerly of Rathdowney, Co Laois. Photograph: Collins Courts

Woman says she is a ‘broken person’ after 2014 rape

July 28, 2017, 22:07

Court hears victim impact statement of woman raped in Dublin by Mohamed Okda

Alan McNamara (50), of Mountfune, Murroe, Co Limerick arrives at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. Photograph: Collins Courts.

Biker murder trial like US drama featuring men ‘with health issues’

July 27, 2017, 19:43

Closing speeches delivered in case of Alan McNamara for murder of Andrew O’Donoghue

Alan Cawley. Photograph: Keith Heneghan/Phocus

Man guilty of murdering elderly brothers in Co Mayo

July 25, 2017, 13:12

Alan Cawley admitted killing Thomas and John Blaine in Castlebar but denied it was murder

Judge Gerard Griffin acknowledged that Janet Morrissey (35) was ‘ripe for exploitation’ by criminals as she had a cocaine addiction and heavy debts at the time.

Bookkeeper for serious criminals caught with €115,000 in cash

July 24, 2017, 17:22

Janet Morrissey received five year suspended sentence after money found in wardrobe

Alan Cawley, Ballina, leaving Swinford District Court, Co Mayo, where he was charged with the murders of Tom and Jack Blaine. Photograph: Keith Heneghan/Phocus

Jury begins deliberations in Co Mayo double murder trial

July 24, 2017, 17:08

Alan Cawley (30) has pleaded not guilty to murdering elderly brothers

Robert Cusack and Alan McNamara arrive at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. Photograph: Collins Courts.

Murder accused ‘thought rival biker holding gun’ rather than iron bar

July 21, 2017, 18:12

Alan McNamara (51) said he brought shotgun to clubhouse as he feared his stepson would be killed

Alan Cawley has admitted killing Thomas Blaine (69) and John (Jack) Blaine (76) but he has pleaded not guilty to murdering them.

Jury asked to decide if Co Mayo killer intoxicated or mentally ill

July 21, 2017, 17:52

Alan Cawley (30) has pleaded not guilty to murdering elderly brothers in Castlebar

Mercy Peters: Believes she is the victim of an ‘elaborate plot’ against her, the court was told

Woman (44) charged with 2014 murder is committed to Central Mental Hospital

July 21, 2017, 13:31

Court finds Mercy Peters unfit for trial over killing of housemate due to her schizoaffective disorder

Alan Cawley (30) has admitted killing Thomas Blaine (69) and John (Jack) Blaine (76) but has pleaded not guilty to murdering them

Man ‘voluntarily intoxicated’ when he killed Co Mayo brothers

July 20, 2017, 17:47

Dr Breda Wright says Alan Cawley did not have a mental disorder at time of incident

Alan ‘Cookie’ McNamara (51), from Mountfune, Murroe, Co Limerick has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Andrew O’Donoghue. Photograph: Collins Courts

Murder accused feared rival biker group would ‘burn down’ house

July 20, 2017, 17:27

Prosecution alleges Alan McNamara shot Andrew O’Donoghue in head with shotgun

Robert Cusack (28) and Alan McNamara (50) arrive at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. Mr McNamara has pleaded not guilty to murdering Andrew O’Donoghue in Murroe, Co Limerick in June, 2015. Mr Cusack, his stepson, has pleaded not guilty to impeding Mr McNamara’s apprehension. Photograph: Collins Courts

Jury shown CCTV footage of moment biker killed at motorcycle club

July 19, 2017, 21:01

Alan ‘Cookie’ McNamara has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Andrew O’Donoghue

Alan Cawley had been diagnosed with ADHD, emotionally unstable personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder, the trial in the Central Criminal Court heard.

Man accused of killing elderly brothers had ‘three mental disorders’

July 18, 2017, 19:51

Conditions diminished responsibility of accused, psychiatrist tells murder trial

Alan McNamara (left), of Mountfune, Murroe, Co Limerick, his wife May (centre) and his stepson, Robert Cusack, at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin this morning. Mr McNamara has pleaded not guilty. Photograph: Collins Courts

Biker accused of killing man with single shotgun wound to head

July 18, 2017, 19:03

Deceased man Andrew O’Donoghue had wound of 20cm by 60cm from forehead to jaw

The court heard Fitzgerald had an extraordinarily unhappy and violent childhood.

Man broke into vulnerable woman’s home and sexually assaulted her

July 17, 2017, 21:12

Shane Fitzgerald (26) wrote: ‘I am the first to agree I deserve a custodial sentence’

Oisin Conroy has been found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity of the murder of his girlfriend Natalie McGuinness

Parents of murdered Sligo woman previously lost three children

July 17, 2017, 13:52

Natalie McGuinness strangled to death by her boyfriend who ‘believed he was in the Matrix’

Andrew O’Donoghue died after being shot in Murroe, Co Limerick on June 20th, 2015

Shotguns, knuckle dusters and knives found at bikers’ club

July 15, 2017, 10:00

Court told gardai investigating death of Andrew O'Donoghue found weapons during search

Garda Eve Doherty at the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Photograph: Collins

Garda could not be linked to photograph on abusive posters, court told

July 13, 2017, 17:31

Garda Eve Doherty charged with harassing Elizabeth Howlin

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