Ryan Dunne
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- Jul 29, 2026
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'Merciful approach': Kildare man who sexually assaulted girl (14) won't face extra jail time - News - Kildare Nationalist (opens the original)
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THE Court of Appeal has taken a "merciful approach" to a then 21-year-old man from Co Kildare who was on bail when he sexually assaulted a teenage girl - a year after he had defiled her when she was aged 12 - and he will not face any extra jail time, despite a finding that his original sentence was too lenient. The court ruled that a six-month prison sentence imposed on Ben Lawlor for the charge of defilement of a child was appropriate, given that the then 12-year-old victim factually (but not l
Jozef Puska loses appeal against backdating life sentence for Ashling Murphy murder - News - Kildare Nationalist (opens the original)
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Jozef Puska has lost a bid to have his life sentence for the murder of Ashling Murphy commence from when he first went into custody, rather than the date the trial jury convicted him. Despite Puska going into custody after his arrest in January 2022, trial judge Tony Hunt backdated the sentence only to when the verdict was returned in November 2023. Barristers for Puska (35), who last week abandoned an appeal against his conviction for the murder of Ms Murphy (23), argued that the judge did not
Jozef Puska loses appeal against backdating life sentence for Ashling Murphy murder - News - Laois Nationalist (opens the original)
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Jozef Puska has lost a bid to have his life sentence for the murder of Ashling Murphy commence from when he first went into custody, rather than the date the trial jury convicted him. Despite Puska going into custody after his arrest in January 2022, trial judge Tony Hunt backdated the sentence only to when the verdict was returned in November 2023. Barristers for Puska (35), who last week abandoned an appeal against his conviction for the murder of Ms Murphy (23), argued that the judge did not
O'Donoghue crime gang 'enforcer' to be sentenced for part in Limerick shootings - News - Laois Nationalist (opens the original)
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An "enforcer" and a drug dealer are due to be sentenced this month for their part in shootings that occurred in Limerick last year as part of an ongoing violent feud between rival criminal gangs. The Special Criminal Court on Monday heard that John O’Donovan (19) is a “fixer” or “enforcer” in the O’Donoghue crime group, who are involved in large scale drug dealing in Limerick. The court also heard that his co-accused, Shane Blackhall (21) was the driver of a vehicle that crashed after shots were
O'Donoghue crime gang 'enforcer' to be sentenced for part in Limerick shootings - News - Kildare Nationalist (opens the original)
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An "enforcer" and a drug dealer are due to be sentenced this month for their part in shootings that occurred in Limerick last year as part of an ongoing violent feud between rival criminal gangs. The Special Criminal Court on Monday heard that John O’Donovan (19) is a “fixer” or “enforcer” in the O’Donoghue crime group, who are involved in large scale drug dealing in Limerick. The court also heard that his co-accused, Shane Blackhall (21) was the driver of a vehicle that crashed after shots were
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