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Man jailed for 56 indecent assaults on toddler cousin appeals 10-year sentence

...ten years for repeatedly indecently assaulting his toddler cousin has appealed against the severity of his sentence at the COURT OF APPEAL on Tuesday. The man, who cannot be named so that his victim cannot be identified, was sentenced in May of last year at...

08 Oct 2020 at 15:00

Midland puppy farmer who kept animals in appalling conditions will avoid jail if he pays €10,000

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Offaly puppy farmer who kept animals in appalling conditions will avoid jail if he pays €10,000

AN Offaly puppy farmer who ran what was described as an "animal Auschwitz" will avoid a jail term if he pays €5,000 in State costs and another €5,000 to the ISPCA. Judge Karen Fergus told Brendan Deegan, 56, Clonminch, Tullamore, that if the money ...

18 Jun 2020 at 21:30

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Courts could be 'swamped' by #Covid19 delays warns senior judge

The justice system could find itself “swamped” in the months to come as efforts made to curb the spread of Covid-19 resulted in over 150 cases listed at Portlaoise Circuit Court all being adjourned this morning (March 18). The local circuit court ...

18 Mar 2020 at 17:11

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Longford gardaí impound HGV with serious structural defects

Longford gardaí impounded a HGV with serious structural defects yesterday. During a joint operation on Thursday, the Longford Roads Policing unit along with the Road Safety Authority, stopped a HGV. The vehicle was found to have serious ...

26 Aug 2022 at 20:00

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Elderly taxi driver has jail term halved for fatal hit and run

The COURT OF APPEAL has halved the four-year jail term imposed on a 75-year-old taxi driver, who left the scene of a fatal collision. A 49-year-old psychiatrist died of multiple catastrophic injuries, after he was struck by a taxi being driven by...

17 May 2021 at 19:00

Two people arrested after man dies following stabbing incident

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Two people arrested after man dies in stabbing incident

Two people have been arrested after a man was fatally stabbed in Co Wicklow. Gardai and emergency services were called to the scene in Ballyconnell, near Shillelagh, on Thursday at about 8.15pm. A man, aged in his 30s, was found dead ...

12 Feb 2022 at 12:19

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Longford Town will kick-off new season at home to Shamrock Rovers II

In the first away fixture the following weekend, Friday 28 February, Daire Doyle’s side take on Drogheda at United Park, kick-off 7.45pm. The FAI have confirmed this week (Wednesday) that all applicants have been awarded licences for ...

13 Feb 2020 at 10:12

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Audacious thief steals car in Longford as motorist attempts to pay for fuel

The incident happened as the owner of a 09 registered Skoda was endeavouring to pay for diesel at a filling station along the main Athlone Road on Saturday evening. It's understood that as its owner temporarily left the vehicle, ...

09 Apr 2018 at 13:45

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Covid numbers see changes made to Longford court schedules

Major steps are being taken to reduce the number of people showing up for court sittings following huge increases in Covid-19 cases across the country in recent weeks. The high incidence rate of the Omicron variant has resulted ...

07 Jan 2022 at 16:00

Motoring

Longford gardaí arrest driver under influence of cocaine and cannabis

Longford gardaí arrested a driver under the influence of cocaine and cannabis earlier this week. Gardaí attached to the Roads Policing Unit at Longford Garda Station stopped a vehicle in Longford town. The driver subsequently ...

01 May 2022 at 16:56

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Gardaí issue 515 fines for Covid-19 breaches in Roscommon / Longford

According to data, published on Friday evening, members of An Garda Siochána in the Roscommon / Longford division, have to-date issued a total of 515 Fixed Charge Notices for Covid-19 breaches. Cavan/Monaghan gardaí have ...

02 May 2021 at 15:55

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Gemma O'Doherty and John Waters fail in legal challenge against Covid-19 lockdown

...parties. However, during the course of the hearing, the applicants indicated that they would appeal to the COURT OF APPEAL if they were not granted leave. During the hearing of the application, dozens of Gardai were stationed around...

13 May 2020 at 17:04

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