A 29-year-old man has been formally charged with the murder of Daniel O’Sullivan, who died following an incident on Monday night at a bar in Youghal, County Cork. Reece Keogh, whose registered address is on North Main Street in Youghal, was brought before Midleton District Court where he was charged with the murder, which occurred at Tynan’s Bar on 14 …
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A 23-year-old man, Brian Ibe, has been convicted of the murder of 65-year-old Peter Kennedy, who had previously offered shelter to Ibe’s mother upon discovering she was living in her car. Ibe, formerly of Moore Park, Newbridge, Co Kildare, had pleaded not guilty to the murder by reason of insanity. After nearly seven hours of deliberation over three days, the …
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A Dublin man has been handed a seven-year prison sentence after hijacking a car with a five-month-old baby still inside. The incident occurred on 23 September 2024 in Mountjoy Square, shaking the community and sparking an urgent search effort. Shocking Abduction and Swift Rescue Noel Ryan, 48, who has no fixed address in Dublin, pleaded guilty to hijacking a vehicle …
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John McClean, already serving a lengthy prison term for the abuse of dozens of boys, has been found guilty once more—this time for sexually abusing four additional teenagers. Despite the new convictions, the 80-year-old will not serve any extra time behind bars due to a prior ruling that capped his sentence. McClean, once a respected teacher and rugby coach at …
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In a recent development at the Central Criminal Court, 52-year-old Stephen Mooney has confessed to the murder of his wife, Anna Mooney, aged 46, at their residence on Kilbarrack Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin, on June 15, 2023. Anna Mooney, a Ukrainian mother of two, was found with fatal stab wounds in the kitchen of their shared home. Initially, Mooney was scheduled …
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