Sebastian Barry: ‘My mother was interesting, extravagant. It was difficult to be a child of such a person’ – The Irish Times
If the divided loyalties and complex identities of his forebears gave Sebastian Barry the key subject and the…
Convicted killer left with brain injuries after prison attack may not be fit to plead to new charges – The Irish Times
A convicted killer who was left with a brain injury after he was attacked in a prison yard…
Judge says Mountjoy prison ‘acted appropriately’ placing killer Penrose in solitary confinement
A ‘DANGEROUS AND volatile’ prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has lost an appeal against a High…
Disgraced GAA hero DJ Carey hospitalised amid ongoing health issue
Carey, who was jailed for five and a half years after pleading guilty to 10 sample counts of…
Tallaght murderer handed more jail time after razor-blade attack in Mountjoy Prison
Stephen Tynan (49) pleaded guilty to one count of assault causing harm and one count of production of…
Man who murdered his cousin handed more jail time after razor-blade ‘code red’ attack in Mountjoy
Stephen Tynan (49) pleaded guilty to one count of assault causing harm and one count of production of…
Riad Bouchaker could spend prison sentence in 23-hour lock-up – The Irish Times
Riad Bouchaker, the man convicted of attempting to murder three young children in Dublin city, is unlikely to…
Jailed rapper Dean Thornton drops new track days after sentencing
Exclusive – Thornton’s supporters have also indicated that further rap music releases are planned Dean Thornton Jailed rapper…
Psychiatric report ordered for man facing deportation who claims he has nine identical brothers – The Irish Times
A judge has ordered a psychiatric report on a Nigerian man accused of obstructing deportation, claiming gardaí mixed…
Disgraced DJ Carey goes back to school in prison
It is understood that the disgraced former Kilkenny All-Star signed up to do a number of educational courses…
Amazon refuses to remove Irish paedophile’s books despite women ‘duped’ over abuse stories – The Irish Times
Two women who had books written about their experiences of sexual abuse say they have been “retraumatised” by…
Daniel Kinahan likely to be held in high-security wing of Portlaoise Prison – The Irish Times
Daniel Kinahan, the leader of the Kinahan cartel, is expected to be held in the State’s maximum security…