John Ward stabbed Patrick Mongan while he slept in his bed with his wife and baby

The courts are increasingly pursuing online defamation cases and making big awards

Judge says order should teach people to be careful when posting on social media

Lawyers for the prominent republican spoke throughout of ‘a forger afoot in the case’

Fatalities represented the largest death toll in a single road crash in history of State

Owner of former Atlantic Dawn say fine is ‘unproportionate’ to €30 breach of law

Shaun Kelly sentenced to four years with final two years suspended

Several family members of those who died did not want to see driver Shaun Kelly jailed

Co Donegal man had long string of convictions for violence arising from alcohol consumption

Francie O’Brien breached his community’s trust with blackmail bid, judge says