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');  '); A man sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping and sexually assaulting his daughter on a repeated basis over a 12-year period has appealed against the severity of his jail term for the offences. The man, who told gardaí he had regarded the girl as his daughter by day and “partner” by night, had pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court in October 2018 to 21 sample charges including rape, attempted rape and sexual assault at locations in Dublin and Leinster on dates between January 2006 and December 2017. His daughter was aged between five and 17 years at the time of the of...

Man who stabbed stranger in head and "destroyed his life" sentenced to seven and a half years Reporter: 1 Feb 2021 Man who stabbed stranger in head and "destroyed his life" sentenced to seven and a half years ');  '); A 29-year-old man who stabbed a stranger in the head and "destroyed his life" by leaving him with a "horrific" brain injury and a lifelong disability, has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years. The Central Criminal Court heard that the knife penetrated up to the hilt and travelled across the victim's brain to the other side of his skull, leaving the tip of the weapon inside.

Limerick man stabbed stranger in the head following "chance meeting" Reporter: ');  '); A 29-year-old Limerick man stabbed a stranger in the head, leaving him with a significant brain injury and a lifelong disability, just hours after Limerick’s victory in the 2018 All-Ireland hurling final, a court has heard. The court also heard during Thomas Power's sentence hearing today that the knife penetrated victim Eoin Casey's skull, leaving the tip of the weapon inside. In a letter of apology to the victim, Power said he did not expect his apology to be accepted by Mr Casey but said what he ha...

A Kinahan cartel criminal who was found by armed gardai in a back garden cabin, where a loaded handgun had been stashed, has been sentenced to nine years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court. Trevor Byrne (40), who was informed by gardaí of a credible threat to his life and claimed he had the gun for his own protection, also had just over €3,000 in his pocket when he was arrested, his trial had heard. Byrne has 40 previous convictions, the most relevant of which occurred in April 2005 when he was convicted of various offences including possession of a loaded double-barrel shotgun, u...

A Kinahan cartel criminal who was found by armed gardai in a back garden cabin, where a loaded handgun had been stashed, has been sentenced to nine years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court. Trevor Byrne (40), who was informed by gardaí of a credible threat to his life and claimed he had the gun for his own protection, also had just over €3,000 in his pocket when he was arrested, his trial had heard. Byrne has 40 previous convictions, the most relevant of which occurred in April 2005 when he was convicted of various offences including possession of a loaded double-barrel shotgun, u...