The 32-year-old man, who strangled an ex-girlfriend to death in his native country, was convicted earlier this year by a Central Criminal Court jury of continually beating and twice raping his step daughter. 

Judge Olann Kelleher said he could do 150 hours of community service instead of five months in prison for the thefts.

An apology had already been made on behalf of Rearden’s for what occurred on August 20, when Cork played Limerick in the hurling final

Student Jack Ivory was the passenger in a car driven by his girlfriend Leona Murphy, who was also a student, on the night of September 4, 2019.

The man claimed pensions for his deceased parents for over 30 years. 

"Conor was in so much pain and it was so devastating to watch him lose his sight, hearing and mobility," Conor's mother said. 

A premises was subsequently searched in County Tipperary

Frank Buttimer, defence solicitor, said, “This man did not realise the extent of his bad behaviour until I went through the evidence with him.” 

Judge Helen Boyle made an order permitting the accused man’s transfer from custody to treatment in a week’s time

A jury of seven men and five women was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork to hear the trial of a woman accused of murdering her 52-year-old brother at his home in Cork city over two years ago.

Judge Helen Boyle noted that the accused had engaged very positively with an anger management programme, as had been previously required of him.

The most serious count to which pleaded guilty was that he had just over 400g of cannabis for sale or supply at his home on December 16, 2019.

Judge Helen Boyle noted from reading the victim’s statement that the young woman’s mood had been affected.

The man was described as having been a 'fine sportsman' who had trials with clubs in the UK as a teenager. 

Mobile phone data was used prominently by the prosecution in Dwyer’s trial for the murder of childcare worker Elaine O’Hara in 2015.

JUDGE Helen Boyle was congratulated on her formal appointment to Cork Circuit Court and she responded by saying she was following in the footsteps of giants.

HEROIN makes slaves of those who become addicted, a judge said as a Youghal man has been sentenced to one year in jail for dealing the drug.

Mr Downey said his grief was exacerbated by the fact that, whilst Marie's postmortem was carried out in Cork, baby Darragh was sent to Dublin to be examined.

“He had knowledge of a serious assault.”

David Humphries BL, for the DPP, told the three-judge court that the man had 35 previous convictions for similar offences when he appeared before Judge Garavan.

He gardaí he intended to smoke or bake the cannabis.

The man who confessed to having the cocaine for sale or supply has been sentenced to two years in jail. 

A 27-year-old man has appeared before a special sitting of Fermoy District Court charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a woman who was out walking her dog in a park in the county Cork town over the weekend, Vadim Veste of Clancy ...

The jury found both men guilty of raping the 14-year-old when they were in their early 20s.

A Cork man caught his ex-partner by the throat, started trying to strangle her and threatened to kill her and now he has been given a two-year suspended jail term. Garda John Sullivan charged 39-year-old Wesley O’Mahony of Mount St.

A man who was before the court in relation to the incident has been given a suspended sentence. 

Gardai from the Cork City Divisional Drugs Unit and the Gurranabraher District Drugs Unit stopped the taxi as part of Operation Tara

A 41-year-old British national with an address in Ireland has appeared before a special sitting of Cork District Court charged with an alleged threat to police in the UK last month that he would kill a female Labour MP.

Defence barrister, Nikki O’Sullivan, said the accused was heavily addicted to gambling in casinos. 

Mum Olivia, who was 12 weeks pregnant with her third child, lost her husband Myles O’Callaghan in the smash on October 4, 2011.

At the opening of the case, Dr John O’Mahony SC had said it was a case of “most profound sadness“. 

At the High Court Mr Justice Mark Sanfey approved the PIA for 54-year-old Assumpta Gaffney, an accounts administrator with a construction firm, who is married with two dependent children.

He admitted a theft at the premises while trespassing, driving away in a car without permission of the owner and having a hammer for the purpose of committing a burglary

The woman has sued her late husband’s estate, the Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland and Cork County Council over the accident.

The jury of ten men and two women found him guilty on two charges at Cork Circuit Criminal Court. 

The 37-year-old pleaded guilty to two theft charges related to a total of €20,000 worth of property.

A man with autism spectrum disorder pleaded not guilty to Facebook messaging with a 14-year-old for the purpose of sexual exploitation of the child but agreed with investigating gardaí that the conversation he was having with her was inappropriate.

He had 217 previous convictions, including five for possessing knives, three for production of other implements, a number for assault and 59 for theft.

The defendant spoke up in court when she was fined for the offence and Judge Kelleher said she could appeal the case if she was not happy about it.

SENTENCING of a 58-year-old Cork man for carrying out a €1 million social welfare scam over a period of 33 years was put back for one month. The accused man was claiming pensions for his mother and father when they were both dead.

Defence barrister Abigail Creed said on the opening day of the sessions of Cork Circuit Criminal Court, “There are issues around causation.” 

A judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court will hear the case against a 51-year-old man who is accused of raping his own son in Cork and inducing the child to engage in a sexual act with a dog when he was aged three to four years old.

The apology was read out in the High Court as Caitlin Twomey, Ballincollig, settled her legal action with one of the highest interim settlements of €8 million.

The victim wept in her seat when the guilty verdicts were delivered.

A two-month jail term was imposed on a young man for being threatening towards gardaí at Glenamoy Lawn in Mayfield last year.

His parents said the final settlement marks the end of their eleven year battle.

The call to the Inner Bar marks the transition from Junior Counsel to Senior Counsel. 

A 16-year-old appearing before the Children’s Court in Cork was sentenced to a period in detention at Oberstown as the judge said he needed to be “kept safe from himself.

A drunken man opened his pants and urinated in the middle of the South Mall after three o’clock in the morning and now he has been convicted and fined for his behaviour.

A motorist under the influence of cocaine and cannabis and banned from driving took off at speed in a 15-minute dangerous driving escapade in and around Cork city until she crashed into a ditch.