Brendan Furlong

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.com | Brendan Furlong

DRUGS TRIAL | 61-year-old Michael Murphy appeared before Judge John Cheatle at Waterford District CourtToday at 12:08A 61-year-old County Kilkenny man has been returned for trial to the Central Criminal Court in relation to a €10.6m drugs haul. 61-year-old Michael Murphy, with an address of Carriganurra, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny, appeared before Judge John Cheatle at Waterford District Court yesterday for the service of the Book of Evidence.

2 weeks ago | irishexaminer.com | Brendan Furlong |Chadwicks Wexford Park

AN eleven point victory did not flatter Wexford as they cruised into the quarter-finals at the expense of a disappointing Antrim outfit in this Tailteann Cup senior football game played at Chadwicks Wexford Park. For Wexford it was a welcome victory over the Saffron county who on their previous two visits to the model county had come away with victories, but there was never going to be a repeat as the homeside took control in the second quarter to go on to a comfortable victory.

3 weeks ago | irishtimes.com | Brendan Furlong

A 23-year-old Romanian truck driver has been remanded in custody charged with smuggling two men through Rosslare Europort. Roberto Nickitean, described as a Romanian national, appeared before Judge John O’Leary at a special sitting of Wexford District Court on Saturday evening. Det Garda Stephen Burke, of Wexford Garda station, said he charged the accused. It is alleged Mr Nickitean intentionally assisted entry into, transit across or presence in the State at Rosslare Europort on May 30th.

1 month ago | irishexaminer.com | Brendan Furlong |Chadwicks Wexford Park

WEXFORD ended what has been a painful season with a Lee Chin inspired victory over an experimental Kilkenny side in this Leinster Senior Hurling Championship fifth round clash at Chadwicks Wexford Park.

1 month ago | sundayworld.com | Brendan Furlong

AVOIDS JAIL | Mark O’Neill told gardaí that he wanted Helen Nolan to be able to relax because she'd been stressed in recent times and that he “took it on himself” to do it and that he thought he was “doing the right thing”Today at 13:52A man who admitted poisoning his partner of 30 years told gardai that he put enough valium in her sandwich to “knock a horse out for hours”, has been handed an 18-month suspended sentence.