A MAN has appeared in court charged with the murder of his elderly father in Co. Dublin. Dáire McCormack-George, 29, of Cabra Road, Phibsboro appeared at Dublin District Court on Friday charged with the murder of Scott George, who was in his 70s. Gardaí and emergency services were called to a residence in Tobersool, Balbriggan, at around 11.20pm on Thursday, December 12. Mr … [Read more...] about Man appears in court charged with murder of elderly father in Co. Dublin
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Man jailed for 25 years after being found guilty of string of sexual offences
A MAN has been jailed for 25 years after being found guilty of a string of sexual offences, including sexual activity with a child. Stephen Gallagher, 59, of Normandy Avenue, Colchester, Essex, was sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court on Wednesday. An indefinite restraining order has also been issued for all of his victims. Gallagher was previously found guilty of 10 offences … [Read more...] about Man jailed for 25 years after being found guilty of string of sexual offences
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Michael O’Dwyer in unprovoked one-punch pub attack
A MAN has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of another pub-goer following an unprovoked one-punch attack earlier this year. Tyrone Busch, 41, struck father-of-two Michael O'Dwyer as the pair sat drinking together outside the Red Lion pub in Dereham, Norfolk on Saturday, July 20. Following the assault, Busch calmly sat down to finish his drink before leaving the pub as his … [Read more...] about Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Michael O’Dwyer in unprovoked one-punch pub attack
Resident assaulted by armed pair during ‘terrifying’ aggravated burglary on outskirts of Belfast
A RESIDENT was assaulted after two men armed with a hammer and a wrench forced their way into the bedroom of a property in Dunmurry. The incident occurred in the town on the outskirts of Belfast in the early hours of this morning. Police have now appealed for information as they investigate the 'terrifying' aggravated burglary. "It was reported that the occupants of a … [Read more...] about Resident assaulted by armed pair during ‘terrifying’ aggravated burglary on outskirts of Belfast
Young man dies following road traffic collision in Co. Down
A YOUNG man has died following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Co. Down. The incident involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa happened at around 7.10pm on Saturday in the Carryduff Road area of Temple, Lisburn. "Officers attended, alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service," said Roads Inspector Cherith Adair of the PSNI. "Sadly, the passenger in the … [Read more...] about Young man dies following road traffic collision in Co. Down