Former Tanaiste Joan Burton was present in court today, giving evidence against a teenager involved in the infamous Jobstown protest back in November 2014. The teenager, who was 15 at the time, is being accused …
The fallout from the now infamous Jobstown incident, which saw the then Tanaiste Joan Burton become trapped in her car by water protesters for several hours, continues unabated. A judge has now ruled that the …
16-yr-old Patrick O’Sullivan from Jobstown in Dublin spoke candidly last night on the Claire Byrne Show about how he intervened in a vicious attack on a woman which he spotted on his way home. The …
A teenage boy was hailed a hero after fighting off an attacker during the mugging of a neighbour and saving her life. Patrick O’Sullivan (16), from Jobstown, was stabbed in the lower abdomen as he tried …
Six teenagers appeared before the Children’s court this morning charged in connection with the Jobstown protest in Tallaght last year. A seventh accused, an 18-year-old, did not appear because of illness. One 16-year-old is accused …
The United Left Alliance TD Joan Collins has received a summons to appear in court following her arrest at a water meter protest on April 20th 2015. Collins was among 13 people arrested in connection with …
A number of people involved in the now infamous Jobstown incident have been served with legal papers These relate to charges brought about over the alleged false imprisonment of Tanaiste Joan Burton and alleged violent …
Socialist Party TD Paul Murphy and two Anti-Austerity Alliance councillors, Kieran Mahon and Mick Murphy, are to face two charges of falsely imprisoning Labour leader Joan Burton and Karen O’Connell in Jobstown on 15 …
Charges of false imprisonment and violent disorder may be imposed on Paul Murphy, two party colleagues, and five other people over the now infamous Jobstown protest on November 15 last year. On that day, Tánaiste …
The issue of water charge protesters arrests has gone international. The Department of Foreign Affairs show has confirmed that four Irish embassies abroad have received letters of complaint about Garda action in relation to the …
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