The line between a sympathiser and member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) “was crossed” by a former Irish soldier, a Dublin court has heard. Defence barrister for Lisa Smith had earlier ...

The conviction of a former Irish soldier for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS), because she travelled to Syria in 2015, “falls short of Irish law”, a Dublin court has heard.

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 October 2024 the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) referred Mr McDevitt's murder conviction to Northern Ireland's Court of Appeal following concerns about the credibility of police witnesses.

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 ...

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith leaves the Courts of Criminal Justice in Dublin (Liam McBurney/PA) The conviction of a former Irish soldier for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS ...

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

Lisa Smith, 43, from Dundalk in Co Louth, is appealing against her conviction for membership of the IS terror group at the Court of Appeal. The former Defence Forces ...