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Gardai made “unwise and inappropriate” decisions at a water charges protest, trial hears

Gardai made “unwise and inappropriate” decisions at a water charges protest, trial hears

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Gardaí made “unwise and inappropriate” decisions at a water charges protest during which the former Tánaiste Joan Burton was allegedly falsely imprisoned, ...

Jury in Jobstown protest trial urged “on behalf of other citizens” to return unanimous vote of not guilty

Jury in Jobstown protest trial urged “on behalf of other citizens” to return unanimous vote of not guilty

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By Isabel Hayes The jury in the trial of Solidarity TD Paul Murphy, who is accused of falsely imprisoning former Tanaiste Joan Burton, ...

Jobstown protest trial jury told their own political views “have to be left outside the jury room”

Jobstown protest trial jury told their own political views “have to be left outside the jury room”

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By Isabel Hayes The jury in the trial of Solidarity TD Paul Murphy and five other men accused of falsely imprisoning former Tanaiste ...

Tallaght man jailed for 12 years for violently raping woman in hotel

Tallaght man jailed for 12 years for violently raping woman in hotel

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By Isabel Hayes A man who falsely imprisoned, tied up and raped a woman in a hotel meeting room during a Dublin gaming ...

Four months for Tallaght man who damaged off-licence door  and stole bottle of Buckfast

Four months for Tallaght man who damaged off-licence door and stole bottle of Buckfast

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By Brendan Grehan SMASHING an off-licence door and stealing a bottle of Buckfast landed a man with four months in jail. Gareth ...

‘Put yourself in the victims shoes’ – Judge tells teenager who stole purse from pram

‘Put yourself in the victims shoes’ – Judge tells teenager who stole purse from pram

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By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGER who stole a purse from a pram was asked to examine the consequences of his action by Tallaght ...

There will be no prosecution in relation to Michael McCoy death, court hears.

There will be no prosecution in relation to Michael McCoy death, court hears.

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By Louise Roseingrave There will be no prosecution in relation to the death of a 64-year-old conservation officer who died while out walking ...

Prosecution case now concluded in Jobstown protest trial

Prosecution case now concluded in Jobstown protest trial

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By Isabel Hayes The charges against one of seven men on trial for falsely imprisoning former Tanaiste Joan Burton and her adviser at ...

Cheering in court as Jobstown protester told he can go free

Cheering in court as Jobstown protester told he can go free

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There was applause in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court this afternoon after one of the Jobstown protestors, Ken Purcell (50) of Kiltalown ...

Tallaght man gets 120 hours of community service after being ‘out of his mind’ on a cocktail of drink and drugs

Tallaght man gets 120 hours of community service after being ‘out of his mind’ on a cocktail of drink and drugs

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By Brendan Grehan A father of two, “out of his mind” on a cocktail of drink and drugs when he smashed his head ...