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Furbo builder is getting protection after money was borrowed from ‘guys in Limerick’
A GALWAY builder has told the High Court he is receiving Garda protection after money was borrowed from “guys in Limerick” on his behalf.
Judge advises young mother to look at the bigger picture
Judge John Neilan has warned the mother of a small baby to see the big picture in terms of her relationship with a man facing drugs charges at the Circuit Court.
Dark thoughts from the early noughties
LOUIS DE PAOR’S agus rud eile/and another thing was first published in the original Irish eight years ago. In this new edition by Cló Iar-Chonnachta, English language translations perform a valuable service by making the work of one of our best poets available to a wider audience.
‘My strength stopped me from being raped,’ says city man
A Galway city man had his €38,000 damages claim against the Justice Minister dismissed at the Circuit Civil Court on Tuesday.
Harrington back behind bars
Shell to Sea protester Maura Harrington was sent back behind bars for a further 14 days for failing to pay fines relating to her imprisonment in March. At the March court sitting in Belmullet, where Harrington denied claims that she slapped a member of An Garda Síochána during a protest at Pullathomas Pier on June 11 2007, she was sentenced to 28 days in prison.
Nigerian woman with no documentation remanded until December
A 22-year-old Nigerian woman was remanded in custody until December 3 while the Gardai and other authorities try to establish who she is and the action the state will take. Edith Johno was arrested by Detective Garda Declan Sweeny when she failed to produce a passport or immigration documentation in Castlebar last week.
First lady elected dean of St Canice’s cathedral
For the first time in the history of St Canice’s Cathedral a woman has been elected as the dean of the Church of Ireland Cathedral in Kilkenny.
Decision by hospital to send woman to Mountjoy criticised by judge
The decision by a consultant psychiatrist at St Loman’s hospital to discharge a patient and recommend that she be sent to Mountjoy Prison has been criticised in Mullingar District Court by Judge John Neilan.
Country music singer in court for failing to return tax forms
Mick Foster, one half of the internationally acclaimed Foster and Allen, has been unsucessful in overturning a conviction for failing to file tax returns.
Country music singer in court for failing to return tax forms
Mick Foster, one half of the internationally acclaimed Foster and Allen, has been unsucessful in overturning a conviction for failing to file tax returns.
