Justice Tara Burns

Mark Whelan given life sentence for stabbing daughter’s partner Noel Whelan to death

60-year-old was convicted of 30 counts of abuse and described in court as a ‘predator’

Noel Thomas Whelan had knife wounds to his head, neck and trunk, trial hears

DPP should see files on which ‘belief evidence’ is based, argues Rights Commission

Irrational to conclude man was not at risk of persecution in India, court hears

Daniel O’Callaghan (30) appears Special Criminal Court over raids in Cavan andMonaghan

Mark Crawford denies murdering Patrick O’Connor in row over payment for cocaine

Gareth Brophy helped facilitate murder of David Douglas at Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8

Workings of secretive Special Detective Unit under spotlight as case thrown out

Man (68) impregnated woman during attack but she insists girl will never be his child

Tomasz Paszkiewicz had pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Marek Swider in Cavan

John O’Donoghue and Paul Whelan, both from Moyross, stopped in car by gardaí

Married father of three pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault on Dublin beach

Tomasz Paszkiewicz (39) denies murder but admits manslaughter of fellow Polish man

Victim said she did not leave her bedroom for two months after attacks by Richard O’Mara

Referendum Commission chair told voters expect polls to be rerun until desired result comes