Paul Carney
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Garrett Cooney, elder statesman of legal profession, dies at 84
- Crime & Law
- January 15, 2019, 20:23
One of Ireland’s most prominent barristers Garrett Cooney has died following a short illness. Although he acquired a reputation as a leading practiti(...)

Murder trial of Graham Dwyer a dark episode in 2015
- Crime & Law
- December 31, 2015, 14:40
Everyone’s normal shifted during the trial of Graham Dwyer for the murder of Elaine O’Hara earlier in 2015. Over the course of 46 days, the facade o(...)

Man who lured two girls from party has appeal dismissed
- Crime & Law
- December 21, 2015, 11:41
A man who lured two girls away from a children’s birthday party and told them he would cut their parents’ throats before repeatedly raping them has ha(...)

Double murderer has second conviction confirmed
- Crime & Law
- November 30, 2015, 14:19
A two-time murderer given two life sentences in separate Central Criminal Court trials has had the second of his two convictions confirmed by(...)

Garda who disarmed gunman awarded €50,000 for trauma
- Circuit Court
- November 16, 2015, 15:45
A garda who was awarded a Scott medal for bravery in disarming a gunman has been awarded €50,000 damages in a High Court Garda Compensation hearing. M(...)

Man sexually assaulted boy ‘hours’ after release from six-year sentence
- Courts
- November 10, 2015, 16:02
The Court of Appeal has spoken of society’s need to rehabilitate sex offenders in the case of a man jailed for sexually assaulting a vulnerable 14-yea(...)

Justice Paul Carney ‘immersed in the law’, mourners told
- Crime & Law
- September 29, 2015, 15:04
The life of Mr Justice Paul Carney, an “excellent” lawyer , “very fair” judge and “very private” man, was “immersed in the law”, the late judge’s fun(...)

Obituary: Paul Carney – committed judge not afraid to speak his mind
- People
- September 25, 2015, 14:29
The death of Paul Carney, just a few months since his reluctant retirement from the Central Criminal Court, means the legal world has lost one of its (...)

Mr Justice Paul Carney: a man of compassion and innovation
- Crime & Law
- September 24, 2015, 16:18
Mr Justice Paul Carney, who died today, retired from the bench last April after a legal career spanning five decades, including some 25 years (...)

Men jailed for attempted rape lose appeal against convictions
- Circuit Court
- July 24, 2015, 09:00
Two men jailed for the attempted rape of a 31-year-old woman in a van, which had a mattress in the back, after she was separated from friends on a nig(...)