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    Vivienne Traynor

    RTÉ Courts Reporter

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    Close up image of Tom Niland, who is wearing glasses and smiling

    Tom Niland 'unrecognisable' after attack, say family

    The family of a 75-year-old man who was beaten and robbed by three men at his home and later died from his injuries has told the Central Criminal Court he was unrecognisable after the attack.

    Courts • 1 hr
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    Murder accused inquired about borrowing boat, court told

    The Central Criminal Court has heard that a woman on trial for murder of two men whose bodies were found on an island on Lough Sheelin inquired from her landlord about borrowing a boat the day before the men went missing.

    Courts • 10 Oct
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    Two murder victims were both shot in head, court told

    The trial of a Dublin woman who is accused of the murder of two men more than ten years ago has heard that both men were shot in the head.

    Courts • 09 Oct
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    Man pleads guilty to murder of Dublin woman in 2022

    A man in his 50s has pleaded guilty to the murder of Emma McCrory, a Dublin woman who was found after a fire at her home almost three years ago.

    Courts • 06 Oct
    Barne Estate in Co Tipperary shot by a body of water on a sunny day

    Magnier loses High Court case over Tipperary estate sale

    Businessman John Magnier has lost a High Court case over the sale of the 750 acre Barne Estate in Co Tipperary.

    Courts • 15 Sep
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    Woman found guilty of facilitating rape of daughter

    A woman has been convicted on a charge of facilitating the rape of her six-year-old daughter after a trial at the Central Criminal Court.

    Courts • 14 Jul
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    Jury in abuse trial to resume deliberations on Monday

    Jury in abuse trial to resume deliberations on Monday

    Courts • 10 Jul
    A second day of submissions took place at the High Court in Dublin

    Court cannot regulate Cabinet meetings - Attorney General

    The Attorney General has said the courts cannot regulate who can attend Cabinet meetings and any intervention would be an unprecedented intrusion into that branch of government.

    Courts • 08 Jul
    As it happened: McGregor case concludes for second day

    As it happened: McGregor case concludes for second day

    Follow developments on the second day of an appeal taken by Conor McGregor against the finding of a High Court jury in a civil trial that he raped Nikita Hand.

    Courts • 03 Jul
    As it happened: McGregor rape appeal concludes for day

    As it happened: McGregor rape appeal concludes for day

    Conor McGregor has withdrawn his application to bring in fresh evidence in support of his appeal against the finding of a High Court jury in a civil trial that he raped Nikita Hand.

    Courts • 01 Jul
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