Judge awarded visitation to father who allegedly strangled child and beat mother
A judicial review has quashed a ruling after a judge in Dublin’s family court awarded visitation to a man who allegedly strangled his child and attacked her mother. “The relationship between the parents has been marked by significant conflict,” the review notes. “The mother alleges a history of domestic abuse and coercive control. The father […]
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“I’m terrified” – Mother of Irish citizen on trial in Germany says government has abandoned them
Daniel Tatlow-Devally is facing five years in prison for property damage. The mother of an Irish citizen held in Germany, says she is terrified for her child. Daniel Tatlow-Devally is currently held in prison in Ulm, held in 23-hour solitary confinement, with just two 30-minute visits per month. The trial could potentially last 16 months […]
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Sexual offences and drug charges on the rise according to new court data
Drug offences in the District Court have increased by 8%, according to the annual report of the Courts Service. 30,018 new drug cases before the District Court last year, compared to 27,783 in 2024. Likewise, public order and assault cases also showed an increase of 11% according to the report published today. Among other increases, […]
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Three men found not guilty of Lyra McKee murder
News just in. Three men have been found not guilty of the murder of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee died at age 29 after being struck by a bullet as she stood close to police vehicles. This was while observing rioting in the Creggan area of Derry in April 2019. The bullet had […]
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