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alleged child cruelty

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Garda’s daughter tells trial she grew up expecting to be hit over uneaten meals

Garda’s daughter tells trial she grew up expecting to be hit over uneaten meals

Fri, 03 Jul, 2026

All parties in the case have a statutory right to anonymity

Daughter tells court she ‘probably’ showed journal to mother in garda cruelty and rape trial

Daughter tells court she ‘probably’ showed journal to mother in garda cruelty and rape trial

Thu, 02 Jul, 2026

The eldest daughter of a garda charged with raping his wife and child cruelty has told the trial of her father that she probably did show a journal she was keeping to her mother

Daughter of garda charged with rape and child cruelty said home had 'atmosphere of violence and threats'

Daughter of garda charged with rape and child cruelty said home had 'atmosphere of violence and threats'

Thu, 02 Jul, 2026

The now 24-year-old was giving evidence in the trial of her father, who has pleaded not guilty to two counts of child cruelty against her on unknown dates between 2007 and 2024.

Woman denies making up allegation of rape against her garda husband

Woman denies making up allegation of rape against her garda husband

Wed, 01 Jul, 2026

The 48-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of raping the woman on dates in 2009 and 2021.

Garda charged with rape, child cruelty and serious assault

Garda charged with rape, child cruelty and serious assault

Thu, 22 Jan, 2026

He is accused of two counts of raping a female, offences that are alleged to have occurred in 2021 at an address in Co Donegal.

Man charged in relation to alleged child cruelty and unlawful medical practices

Man charged in relation to alleged child cruelty and unlawful medical practices

Thu, 01 Aug, 2024

The man has been charged with an offence contrary to the Medical Practitioners Act, 2007, and will appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice today