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Hutch family willing to ‘throw people under bus’, Dowdall tells court

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall said the family of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch were willing to “throw people under the bus” following the murder of David Byrne, a court has heard. Dowdall told Dublin’s Special Criminal Court he was “set up” ...

14 Dec 2022 at 16:40

Northern Ireland

Island of Ireland is ‘wealthy place’ for drug gangs to target

The island of Ireland is seen as “affluent and a wealthy place” for drug gangs to target, the Republic’s police chief has warned. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said the use of drugs on both sides of the border has become prevalent and has led to ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:32

What's On

Students rank Limerick as 'loosest city in Europe' in viral video with Australian YouTubers

A VIDEO featuring Australian YouTube duo, Bread Gang, taking to the streets of Limerick asking students "what is the loosest city in Europe?" has been viewed almost half-a-million times since it was uploaded. Answers which feature in the viral ...

04 Jan 2024 at 21:00

Crime and Courts

Member of Limerick crime gang and his wife to be sentenced for money laundering

A MEMBER of the Limerick-based Keane gang and his wife spent €59,000 carrying out "extensive works" to a house in Garryowen, despite neither of them having a job, the Special Criminal Court has heard. The three-judge court has also heard that ...

27 Nov 2023 at 15:35

National News

Ex-Sinn Fein councillor jailed for four years for role in Regency Hotel murder

A former Sinn Fein councillor has been sentenced to four years in prison for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin. Jonathan Dowdall, 44, and his 65-year-old father, with the same address in Navan Road, admitted assisting a ...

17 Oct 2022 at 14:55

National News

Ex-Sinn Fein councillor to be sentenced for facilitating boxing weigh-in murder

A former Sinn Fein councillor is to be sentenced for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin. Jonathan Dowdall has admitted facilitating the murder of Mr Byrne, who was shot dead at the Regency Hotel. The 34-year-old was ...

17 Oct 2022 at 12:36

National News

‘I’m not a rat,’ Dowdall tells court

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has denied he is a “rat” for giving evidence in the trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch for the murder of David Byrne. On his third day giving evidence at the Special Criminal Court, ...

14 Dec 2022 at 20:48

Crime and Courts

Suspected gang member arrested during major CAB operation in Limerick

GARDAI have arrested a man in his 40s after seizing a number of vehicles, drugs, paperwork and devices, as part of a Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) operation in County Limerick. Gardai have described the arrest as a ...

12 Feb 2019 at 13:03

Crime and Courts

Gardai seize €7,500 worth of drugs and rounds of ammo in Limerick gang operation

GARDAI have arrested a man in his 40s after seizing around €7,500 worth of controlled drugs and four rounds of ammunition on Tuesday evening. This was round two of this week’s garda operation into targeting ...

01 Aug 2018 at 15:38

National News

WATCH: Shocking footage emerges of petrol bomb attack on Dublin house in broad daylight

Gardai are investigating an arson attack on a house in central Dublin on Wednesday, just two days after two men living there were allegedly stabbed. The Irish Mirror reported yesterday that two men in the ...

07 Jun 2024 at 14:41

National News

Man (30s) arrested in connection with gangland shooting of man at Dublin home

A man has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting of Cormac Berkeley at a residential driveway in Clondalkin in December 2022. Mr Berkeley was shot a number of times in ...

16 Sept 2024 at 15:37

National News

'I doubt it will materialise' - Tánaiste not expecting Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch to run for election

Over the weekend, the Irish Independent reported that the convicted criminal is seriously considering running as an independent candidate in Dublin’s north inner city. It was reported that friends of ...

21 Oct 2024 at 13:41

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