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Ring in the new year in style with Trinity Music at a genre-crossing concert to benefit the Trinity Food Pantry! This year’s all-star musical lineup includes organists Bruce Neswick & Katie Burk, Portland Symphonic Girlchoir, bagpiper Mark Mullaney, with a very special guest emcee – All Classical Portland’s Warren Black! Learn more at trinity-episcopal.org Dec...

A young Co Leitrim man, who paid compensation of €9,000 to another young man after assaulting and causing him harm, has been given the Probation Act at Man...

Claims Leitrim man licked hands after assault stating ‘I love the taste of another mans blood’ Courts  ); A defendant who allegedly licked his bloody hands and declared “I love the taste of a mans blood” after a serious assault on a friend, has been ordered to return to court with €9,000 to pay for the dental treatment his victim now requires. Jason Boylan, Gubnageer, Rossinver, Co Leitrim faced a summons for assault causing harm to Ryan Kerins in Rossinver on July 14, 2019. It was n...

A SLIGO law graduate who drove at a garda at a Covid-19 checkpoint after refusing to give her name has said she was “just stating a point” and “it wasn’t like burning wheels or anything like that”. Maebh Mattimoe, who has a postgraduate diploma in law and was never in any previous trouble with gardai, was carrying a copy of Bunreacht na hEireann when she stopped at a checkpoint on Burma Road in Strandhill on February 6. Sligo District Court was told she was refused to give her details...

A 44-year-old woman who told gardaí they had no authority to stop her at a Covid-19 checkpoint, and who drove at a garda who had to jump out of the way to escape being hit, has been fined. Sligo District Court was told Meabh Mattimoe of Lecarrow, Strandhill produced a copy of the Irish Constitution to gardaí when stopped at the checkpoint on Burma Rd, Strandhill, on February 6th last, when asked to produce her driving licence. Mattimoe, who was before the court charged with dangerous driving,...

A Summerhill College teacher, a Sea Scouts leader and a person who was described as trusted in the community was sentenced to one year and 9 months in prison for sexually assaulting three teenage boys in the late 70s and 1980s at Sligo Circuit Court yesterday (Monday, February 1st). Edward Tighe (73) of Salmon Court, Ballisodare pleaded guilty to four counts of indecent assault in 1978, 1982 and 1986, during the time he was an English and Latin teacher in Summerhill. The case, heard by Judge ...