Man appears in court of alleged rape of minor in West Clare
*Reporting restrictions have been imposed for the case. A 26-year old man has appeared in court charged with the rape of a female in West Clare more than a decade ago.
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Gardaí swoop on man home in Clare for family funeral and charge him for indecent assault of sister 40 years ago
GARDAÍ swooped on a 55 year old man while home in Ireland for a family funeral and charged him with the indecent assault of a sister 40 years ago, a court heard.
Irish & history teacher escapes conviction over Gaza war protest at Shannon Airport
*Daithi Mac An Bhaird (extreme left) with a number of supporters outside Ennis courthouse after he escaped a conviction arising from a protest he attended against the war in Gaza at Shannon airport last November. A 46-year old Irish and history teacher protesting at Shannon Airport over the war in Gaza has escaped a conviction.
‘Machete teen’ on remand has better chance of seeing Santa before Christmas than a psychiatrist
*Trevor Quinn. THERE is more chance of an Ennis teenager charged in connection with a broad daylight machete attack seeing Santa Claus before Christmas than there is seeing a psychiatrist in prison before then.
63 year old Kilrush woman who sold counterfeit Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton goods at knock-down prices escapes jail
*The matter was before Kilrush District Court. A 63 year old West Clare woman convicted for selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Victoria Secrets designer goods for knock-down prices has escaped jail.
Kilrush woman (63) told ‘game is up’ for selling counterfeit Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton goods at knockdown prices
*The matter came before Kilrush District Court. A JUDGE has told a 63-year old West Clare woman that “the game is up” for her selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Victoria Secrets designer goods for knock-down prices.
All-Ireland winner Gilligan appears in court charged with assault of boy (12)
*Niall Gilligan. Photograph: Joe Buckley ALL-IRELAND winning Clare hurler, Niall Gilligan has appeared in court charged with the assault causing harm of a 12 year old boy.
Shannon man who left then girlfriend with broken eye socket & broken ribs to face further charges
*Aidan Park. A SHANNON man accused of a ‘very serious’ assault on his then girlfriend on St Patrick’s Day that allegedly left her with a broken eye socket, broken ribs and a collapsed lung is to face further charges, a court has heard.
US Green card holder accused of presenting false passport at Shannon obtains bail
*Shannon Airport. The US Green Card holder who allegedly presented a false passport at immigration at Shannon Airport last month in order for a 13 year boy to gain entry to the US has obtained High Court bail.
US Green Card holder accused of presenting false passport for 13 year old remanded in custody for 13 days
A US Green Card holder who allegedly presented a false passport at immigration at Shannon Airport last Monday in order for a 13 year boy to gain entry to the US has been remanded in custody here for a further 13 days.