News - Court

Former Longford Councillor sentenced with probation act for 2022 assault
Defence for Mr Farrell stated the actions of his client were nothing more than a "split second of stupidity" he was now paying the consequences for.
Sep 23, 2024 18:09
Man accused of arson in relation to Longford fire refused high court bail
Guo Zhong Chen, of 9 Belvedere Terrace, Mullingar, is charged with arson in relation to the Grafton Court Fire in Longford Town on the 28th of July.
Sep 12, 2024 18:01
Man accused of starting Longford fire to seek High Court bail this week
Guo Zhong Chen has been in custody in Castlerea Prison since the 9th of August.
Sep 3, 2024 13:22
Man appears in Court charged with Arson over Longford fire
The court heard from investigating Garda Shane O’Connor how the accused attempted to flee arrest by jumping from a balcony 5 metres from the ground in a state of undress.
Aug 9, 2024 21:23
Man (50s) due in court in relation to Longford Town fire
Millions of euro worth of damage were caused to the Grafton Court area in the aftermath of a major fire on Sunday the 28th of July.
Aug 9, 2024 17:25
Five men appear in court in relation to recent incidents in Mullingar
The judge was told the unrest in the town allegedly started on July 4th over a debt worth 50 euro.
Aug 8, 2024 17:41
Two men sentenced following feud related incident in Co. Longford
The issue came to a head on the 24th of January 2022 when Gardaí received reports of a disturbance related to large gathering of people at Palace Crescent, Ardnacassa off the Ballinalee Road.
Jul 15, 2024 17:12
Former Longford hotelier to be sentenced on money laundering charges today
Frank Kilbride of Aughakilmore, Ballinalee in Longford officially plead guilty to three charges under Money Laundering legislation.
Jul 12, 2024 08:48
Two men and a teenager appear in court following Ballymahon weapon seisure
These included a kitchen Knife and a machete, with local Gardaí stating the incident is related to feud violence.
May 14, 2024 17:40
Leitrim man acquitted of dangerous driving at a protest in 2022
He said he "hatched a plan" to knock down the gates of the embassy to put pressure on Russia and stop the war in Ukraine.
May 3, 2024 17:20Shannonside Newsletter
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