Courts

He appeared in court this week. The Irish broadcaster who was charged this week with defilement of a child aged under 17 has given no reply when appearing in court. The broadcaster in his 30s, who cannot be named due to legal reasons, was arrested and charged on Tuesday following a Gardaí investigation into separate […]

3 years ago

The man remains unnamed. A well-known Irish broadcaster has been charged with three counts of defilement of a child. The 39-year-old appeared in court today and has been charged with offenses that have been alleged to have taken place in Dublin between 12 and 13 years ago with a child under the age of 17, […]

3 years ago

“I hope you are happy knowing you broke your own child” Galway man Michael O’Donoghue has been jailed for 5 years for sexually abusing his daughter. His 19-year-old daughter Aimee Foley described him as “a monster, a pedophile, an animal”. Ms. Foley had to be supported by loved ones after the sentencing. Her supporters are […]

4 years ago

*Content warning: This article contains details of sexual abuse.* He has been jailed for 12 years for raping his daughter A man who raped and molested his daughter for 16 years has been jailed for just 12 years, with 18 months suspended. The 62-year-old started abusing his daughter when she was only 7-years-old. He pleaded […]

4 years ago

Parents to receive greater support.

9 years ago

An estate agent has been ordered to pay €3,000 to a single mum after the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) found it had discriminated against her when she attempted to rent a private property. As reported by Gordon Deegan in the Irish Independent, the unnamed woman, who is mum to a toddler, contacted the Dublin-based estate agent […]

9 years ago