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irishtimes.com > crime-law > courts > 09/10/2026 > duo-accused-of-raping-18-year-old-in-car-at-galway-railway-station-denied-bail

Duo accused of raping 18-year-old in car at Galway railway station denied bail

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (373+ words) Two men accused of raping an 18-year-old woman in a car parked at Galway’s Ceannt Railway Station after she became lost in the city were refused bail in the High Court on Thursday. The Jordanian men, aged 27 and 25, who cannot…...

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irishtimes.com > technology > big-tech > 09/08/2026 > x-faces-irish-investigation-over-concerns-children-are-not-protected-from-pornography-and-violence

X faces Irish investigation over concerns children not protected from pornography and violence

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (503+ words) Social media platform X is facing an investigation over suspected breaches of Ireland’s online safety code. Concerns had been raised about X’s compliance with rules on ensuring users were of a certain age and parental controls, Ireland’s media regulator Coimisiún…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > courts > 09/08/2026 > belfast-man-charged-with-stalking-stephen-nolan-and-breaching-jamie-bryson-harassment-order

Belfast man charged with stalking Stephen Nolan and breaching Jamie Bryson harassment order

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (290+ words) An east Belfast man is to stand trial next spring on charges including stalking BBC presenter Stephen Nolan and breaching a harassment order concerning loyalist activist Jamie Bryson. Robert Alan Beck appeared in the dock of Belfast Crown Court on…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > 09/07/2026 > boy-17-arrested-on-suspicion-of-attempted-murder-after-belfast-stabbing

Boy (17) arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Belfast stabbing

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (167+ words) A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in west Belfast on Sunday night. Police have made an appeal for information about the incident in the Suffolk Glen area at about 9.20pm. Officers attended the scene,…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > housing-planning > 09/07/2026 > landlord-whose-tenant-caused-stress-to-heart-attack-victim-must-pay-10000

Landlord whose tenant caused ‘stress’ to heart attack victim must pay €10,000

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (607+ words) A woman who said she suffered a heart attack due to the stress she allegedly suffered from a tenant in Co Longford has been awarded €10,000 in damages, after a landlord failed to adequately deal with repeated complaints. Janine Maria Bernardi…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > courts > 09/04/2026 > rioter-cries-as-he-is-jailed-for-full-and-active-part-in-burning-two-cars-in-belfast

Rioter cries as he is jailed for ‘full and active part in burning two cars’ in Belfast

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (413+ words) A rioter cried in the dock on Friday as he was handed a 27-month sentence for what a judge said was his “full and active part in burning two cars” during public disorder in Belfast. Reece Dunnett (25), of Vorlich Way,…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > courts > 09/04/2026 > social-housing-tenants-could-lose-homes-through-misbehaviour-says-judge

Galway social housing tenants could lose homes through misbehaviour, says judge

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (223+ words) A District Court judge has warned social housing tenants in Co Galway they could be evicted by the local authority and their homes reallocated if they misbehave. Judge James Faughnan said there was a housing crisis, and Galway County Council…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > 09/02/2026 > four-arrested-after-suspected-knife-attack-at-ranelagh-shop-in-dublin

Four arrested after suspected knife attack at Ranelagh shop in Dublin

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (166+ words) Four people have been arrested by gardaí following an attack which left one man injured at Spar in Ranelagh. The attack is suspected to have involved a knife and occurred at the prominent convenience store adjacent to the Triangle in…...

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irishtimes.com > crime-law > 08/23/2026 > oberstown-director-calls-for-ceasefire-in-staffing-dispute

Oberstown director calls for ‘ceasefire’ in staffing dispute

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (753+ words) The director of Oberstown Children Detention Campus has called for a “ceasefire” in an ongoing industrial relations dispute with staff. The State’s only child-detention facility is engaged in an industrial relations dispute with its employees over concerns about safe staffing…...

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irishtimes.com > media > 08/23/2026 > message-from-the-editor-a-shocking-crime-and-the-questions-that-follow

Message from the Editor: a shocking crime and the questions that follow

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (521+ words) A shocking motorway crash that left five boys dead and four others in hospital raised troubling questions linked by three contemporary concerns: road safety, youth crime and the warping effects of social media. The five boys were in a BMW…...