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Longford man remanded in custody following guilty verdict in jury trial

...Hannifin in custody, while Mr White argued a case for remanding him on continuing bail until his sentencing date. He told JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD that his client has attended every court date regarding this case. He also stressed that Mr Hannifin is a family man and...

25 Feb 2022 at 16:01

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Girl, 10, to receive €32,500 in damages following 'bad ol’ day at the bouncy castle'

...compensation of €32,500 after what a judge described as "a bad ol’ day at the bouncy castle”. At Ennis Circuit Court, JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD made the comment after getting a close-up view of the residual scarring to Ayat Farhan from the two surgeries she underwent...

16 Oct 2023 at 16:00

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Court adds €20,000 fine to ‘unduly lenient’ sentence of drink driver who left cyclist with deformed spine

...covered a car that he no-longer owned and was therefore not valid at the time. He made no comment during interview. JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD sentenced him to four years in prison for dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm, with the final two and a half years...

30 Oct 2020 at 17:10

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Judge lifts restrictions to allow man, 80, who abused five boys to be named

...five boys over a six year period at locations in Limerick and Clare be named for the first time. At Ennis Circuit Court, JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD lifted previously imposed reporting restrictions on the naming of Jim Harmon of Pinewood, Shannon, Co Clare after counsel...

12 Mar 2024 at 21:10

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Estranged parents in 'holy' row over Confirmation celebration

...dessert with their father in post Confirmation celebration meals in different rooms at a hotel. At Ennis Circuit Court, JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD said that he was making the orders concerning the Confirmation celebration as the parents could not agree on dinner...

21 Apr 2024 at 10:50

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Violent disorder accused to stand trial at Longford Circuit Court next week

15 Feb 2022 at 15:00

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Jury trial for Longford man charged with threats to kill begins this afternoon

...to kill or cause serious harm to another man on February 2, 2019. The three-day trial is due to open at 12pm today before JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD at Longford Circuit Court.

15 Feb 2022 at 08:30

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Trial of Longford man faced with assault charges to commence this week

The trial of a man charged with assault, affray and production of a knife is due to begin this week before JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD at Longford Circuit Court. Denis Hannifin of Curry, Athlone Road, Longford, was arraigned this afternoon before a jury panel and his three-day...

14 Feb 2022 at 14:39

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Elderly man admits indecently assaulting five young boys

... said that the pleas are acceptable on the basis that the full facts will be outlined to the court. Mr Connolly asked that JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD seek victim impact statements from the five complainants in the case ahead of the sentencing hearing. Counsel for the...

28 Feb 2024 at 16:04

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Court gives drink driver until New Year’s Eve to pay €20,000 fine for causing life-changing injuries

24 Nov 2020 at 14:00

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Leitrim father-of-seven jailed for sexually abusing his young daughter has conviction appeal dismissed

...after the trial jury could not agree on 14 other charges of a similar nature. He was jailed for four years and 10 months by JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD at Carrick-on-Shannon Circuit Criminal Court in September 2021. The girl made a complaint of being sexually assaulted by her...

24 Feb 2023 at 18:05

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'Good dad' jailed for 'storing' machine gun and ammunition in Clare forest

...179 rounds of ammunition in a forest in Co. Clare has been jailed for four years and two months. At Ennis Circuit Court, JUDGE FRANCIS COMERFORD imposed a 56 month prison term on tree surgeon, Evan Little suspending the final six months. Imposing sentence this Tuesday,...

07 May 2024 at 17:58

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