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A former Marist brother and primary school teacher has been convicted by a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury of 35 charges of sexually abusing four young boys at a Sligo school over 40 years ago.

A former Marist brother and primary school teacher has been convicted by a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury of 35 charges of sexually abusing four young boys at a Sligo school over 40 years ago.

A Newcastle man accused of assaulting two men in the city centre has been sent forward for trial.

Human rights activist and Sinn Féin councillor Thérèse Ruane has welcomed the passing of a European Parliament resolution last week, calling for stronger action across the EU on human trafficking. Cllr Ruane insists that we must remain committed to ending, in particular, the exploitation of women and girls in the sex industry.

A man charged with robbing two local shops with a screwdriver was told this week (February 3) the District Court was refusing jurisdiction and he would have to face trial in the Circuit Court.

A 36-year-old Galway man charged with three counts of sexual assault has been sent forward for trial.

A man has been remanded in custody pending sentence after he admitted to anally raping and sexually assaulting a woman in Mayo and in Leitrim five years ago.

A man who was convicted of possession of a quantity of drugs was ordered to enter a six month probation bond at the last sitting of Kilkenny District Court.

A 43-year-old, charged with the alleged sexual assault of a woman last year, has been sent forward for trial.

A case in which a man called the Galway Rape Crisis Centre and threatened staff has been adjourned until November.