Former soldier Lisa Smith’s lawyers have argued that no self-respecting legal system could convict her ... first person to be convicted in an Irish court of an Islamic terrorist offence ...

With the courts ... Irish Prison Service capital budget is €53m in 2025, an increase of €22.5m on the original 2024 allocation, focused on bringing additional prison spaces into the system.” ...

High Court rules that the State cannot deny passports to children of same-sex couples involving an Irish citizen living abroad Barrister William McLoughlin told the 'Irish Examiner' the court ...

The installation of a cycle path on Strand Road in the south Dublin suburb can go ahead, following the council’s successful appeal of a High Court judgment that stopped its implementation.

The CCPC required divestments in 2022 when Thorntons bought City Bin and in previous PandaGreen mergers, as it will now of KAES recycling’s acquisition of Bord Na Mona Recycling ...

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The conviction of former Irish soldier Lisa Smith for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS), because she travelled to Syria in 2015, “falls short of Irish law”, the Court of Appeal ...

A new High Court judge has been appointed in Northern Ireland. Mr Justice Paul McLaughlin was sworn into office at a ceremony in Belfast on Friday. He follows in the footsteps of his father ...

when X — after a battle in the Irish courts — agreed to suspend the use of EU citizens' data to train its AI models. The Irish regulator said on Friday that its new investigation will examine whether ...

In the first study of its kind in Northern Ireland, researchers explored the experience of ... Attitudinal – these reflect unrealistic expectations that LIPs can fit into the court system without any ...