Menu
09/08/2012
Anti-Shell Campaigner Faces Charges Over Protests
A prominent anti-Shell campaigner has appeared in court on charges relating to the latest protests against the Shell gas pipeline in Co Mayo.
Maura Harrington, of Doohoma, Belmullet, appeared at yesterday’s vacation court sitting in Ballina on charges relating to two incidents on the 1 and 3 of August.
She was charged with dangerous driving, failure to comply with the direction of gardaí and wilful obstruction on August 3 last at Bellagelly South, Glenamoy.
She was also charged with wilful obstruction and failure to comply with the direction of gardaí on August 1st at Ballinaboy, Barnatra.
Judge Conal Gibbons remanded Ms Harrington on bail and the case will come before Belmullet District Court on September 12.
(H)
Maura Harrington, of Doohoma, Belmullet, appeared at yesterday’s vacation court sitting in Ballina on charges relating to two incidents on the 1 and 3 of August.
She was charged with dangerous driving, failure to comply with the direction of gardaí and wilful obstruction on August 3 last at Bellagelly South, Glenamoy.
She was also charged with wilful obstruction and failure to comply with the direction of gardaí on August 1st at Ballinaboy, Barnatra.
Judge Conal Gibbons remanded Ms Harrington on bail and the case will come before Belmullet District Court on September 12.
(H)
Related Irish News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
15 September 2008
One Girl Still Missing
Gardaí who were appealing for help in finding two teenage girls who have separately gone missing over the past fortnight have revealed that one of the teens has now been located. Niamh O'Malley - who was missing since 5.00pm on Wednesday 10 September, after she had left school for the day - is now safe.
One Girl Still Missing
Gardaí who were appealing for help in finding two teenage girls who have separately gone missing over the past fortnight have revealed that one of the teens has now been located. Niamh O'Malley - who was missing since 5.00pm on Wednesday 10 September, after she had left school for the day - is now safe.
10 December 2013
'Child Porn Facilitator' Will Not Be Prosecuted
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has said it will not prosecute a man described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet.
'Child Porn Facilitator' Will Not Be Prosecuted
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has said it will not prosecute a man described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet.
12 February 2013
Tipperary Man Gets Three Years For Sexual Assault of 15-Year-Old
A Tipperary man, found guilty of sexually assaulting the teenage daughter of a neighbour, has been sentenced to three years in jail, with the last year suspended. The 49-year-old man, from Tipperary, who cannot be named to protect the identity of his victim, denied charges of rape and sexual assault at his home on February 9, 2009.
Tipperary Man Gets Three Years For Sexual Assault of 15-Year-Old
A Tipperary man, found guilty of sexually assaulting the teenage daughter of a neighbour, has been sentenced to three years in jail, with the last year suspended. The 49-year-old man, from Tipperary, who cannot be named to protect the identity of his victim, denied charges of rape and sexual assault at his home on February 9, 2009.
25 January 2011
Paedophile Porn Cop Jailed
A former policeman in the North has been jailed after admitting possessing over 600 indecent images of children. Yesterday, Brian Wilfred Richard Connor, 46, from Knockloughrim near Magherafelt, was sentenced to six months in prison.
Paedophile Porn Cop Jailed
A former policeman in the North has been jailed after admitting possessing over 600 indecent images of children. Yesterday, Brian Wilfred Richard Connor, 46, from Knockloughrim near Magherafelt, was sentenced to six months in prison.
19 October 2007
Charges Follow Wine Warehouse Blaze
Two people have been charged in connection with a fire which badly damaged the Wines Direct warehouse in Mullingar earlier this week. A 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man have been arrested and are due to appear at Mullingar District Court next week. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Charges Follow Wine Warehouse Blaze
Two people have been charged in connection with a fire which badly damaged the Wines Direct warehouse in Mullingar earlier this week. A 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man have been arrested and are due to appear at Mullingar District Court next week. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
-
Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:It will be cloudy with a spell of heavy rain pushing south through late evening and the early hours, soon followed by some clear spells. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
