Father appears in court charged with assaulting three small children
A father has appeared in court charged with assaulting three children, one aged three at the time, in a manner likely to cause them unnecessary suffering or injury.
West Clare man (71) pleads guilty to assaulting brother-in-law in row over animal
*Photograph: John Mangan A 71-year old west Clare man has pleaded guilty to the assault causing harm of a brother in law in a dispute concerning an animal.
‘Pure evil’ – grave of Scarlett (17) desecrated & stolen from on three occasions
*Kirsty Donnellan. Photograph: Eamon Ward AN EAST CLARE MOTHER has described as “pure evil” the actions of a woman who stole from and desecrated her daughter’s grave on three separate occasions.
‘No flashy spending’ in €3k stolen by Clonlara carer from nursing home resident
All the money that a care home worker stole from an 83-year old care home resident went on household bills and debts.
Lisdoonvarna murder accused returned for trial
A 32-year old man charged with the murder of Lisdoonvarna pensioner, John (Jack) O’Neill was on Wednesday returned for trial to the Central Criminal Court.
Family guest entered 12-year old’s bedroom on Christmas morning and sexually assaulted her, court hears
A 30-year old family guest entered the bedroom of a 12 year old girl in the early hours of Christmas morning and sexually assaulted her, it has been alleged in court. According to Det Garda Conor Flaherty, the accused allegedly entered the child’s bedroom in the early hours of December 25th 2018 after making contact …
Man says two ex-girlfriends he saw at the same time got Protection Orders against him as they were ‘jealous’ and ‘angry’
A man has told the court that two ex-girlfriends he was seeing at the same time each obtained Protection Orders against him in the courts as they were ‘jealous’ and ‘angry’.
Judge issues threat to father after stating that he prioritised €5,000 spend on animal feed ahead of providing for two children
A judge has issued a jail threat to a farmer after stating that he prioritised spending €5,000 on feed for his animals ahead of providing for his two children.
Specialist ‘Bat Tiles’ installed in Kilrush courthouse for Natterer Bats as part of €198,000 remedial works
Specialist ‘Bat Tiles’ have been put in place in the roof of Kilrush Courthouse to allow Natterer bats to continue to live in their Maternity Bat roost there.
Lahinch Golf Club records operating profits of €1m
Lahinch Golf Club last year swung back into profit to record operating profits of almost €1m after a late season upsurge in green fee income.
