The boy was 11 years old when he was sexually abused over a period of months by his cousin, who was aged between 15 and 16 years old during the offending.

At the Family Law Court in Ennis, the appointed TUSLA social care worker to the teenager has told Judge Alec Gabbett that the move to the therapeutic facility in Scotland, which includes its own secondary school, “has been very good so far”.

The designated Tusla social worker in the case last month told Judge Gabbett that the cost to Tusla of accommodating the teenager at the therapeutic centre in Scotland will be £23,000 per week (€26,500).

Keane Mulready-Woods was last seen alive in Drogheda on January 12th, 2020

Andrew Maguire's plea comes just two months after the death of his older brother Daniel shattered his family's hearts.

Gardaí are renewing their appeal to anyone who witnessed the crash or has camera footage from the scene to come forward.

Stephen Mulvey (34) and Jamie Berry (30), both of Leo Fitzgerald House, Dublin, were arraigned before the Central Criminal Court on Monday

Sarah Mescall died from irreversible brain damage five days after she became unwell at her family home after sniffing the contents of the deodorant

Jasmin Nasic was found guilty by a jury of one count of sexual assault and one count of engaging in offensive conduct of a sexual nature following a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court trial earlier this year

The boy was aged 14 at the time of the offence where he ‘humped’ the girl from behind in the company of other teenagers at a popular swimming spot, a pontoon at Canal Bank, Killaloe three years ago.

The teen faces two counts of attempted rape and one for sexual assault of the same female on a date last year when he was aged 16.

A teenager has been given two years detention for the false imprisonment of another young man.

The harrowing background was revealed when the now 18-year-old pleaded guilty to stealing €360 worth of clothes from a sportswear outlet in Tallaght

A teenager who stabbed a man to death on a sunny afternoon in front of shoppers and children using a knife he had bought for self-protection has been jailed for 13 years

The teenager is due before Dublin District Court today.

The Rescue 116 helicopter and Drogheda Coast Guard responded immediately to the incident.

As the car approached the Tallaght Stadium, it "swerved in and out to avoid a collision on the wrong side of the road".

The rapes occurred over one day in four different locations in a Co Kildare town

The collision occurred on the Clane Road (R403) in Celbridge, Co Kildare at around 10.30pm on Tuesday night

In reference to evidence that gloves seized from the man less than 30 minutes after the shooting contained matching firearms residue, State counsel Eilis Brennan SC said: "We don’t live in Detroit where there are regular drive-bys". "It was 11.20pm; was he going Pheasant shooting?" she asked.

The victim was named locally on Friday night as Lorna Woodnutt