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Donegal man returned for trial on series of charges of ill treatment of patients at a nursing home

A Donegal man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of charges relating to the ill treatment or neglect of patients at a local nursing home. Shaun Lynch (53) of Ballybegleg, Newtowncunningham appeared at a preliminary enquiry ...

27 Mar 2023 at 09:56

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Donegal man jailed for 'rough handling' of patients in care home

A senior care assistant at a Derry care home from Donegal has been jailed at Derry Crown Court on a series of patient ill-treatment charges. Shaun Lynch (54) of Ballybegley, Ballybofey, admitted seven charges of ill treatment or neglect of ...

01 Feb 2024 at 15:42

Crime & Court

Donegal man jailed at Derry Crown Court for raping friend while she slept

A Donegal man has been jailed at Derry Crown Court on a charge of raping a friend who was staying in his house when she was asleep. Stephen McElhinney, 26, of Carrowreagh, Bridgend in County Donegal admitted one charge of rape that ...

03 May 2024 at 15:45

Crime & Court

Donegal woman appears at Derry Crown Court on a series of fraud charges

A woman has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of fraud charges. Wendy MacBean (60) of Railway Park, St Johnston, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. She was charged ...

25 Apr 2024 at 10:50

Donegal man returned for trial for child sexual offences in Derry

Crime & Court

Donegal man (36) returned for trial for child sexual offences

A Donegal man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court charged with attempted sexual communication with a child and two counts of possessing indecent images of a child following a Preliminary Enquiry in Derry ...

18 Sept 2024 at 13:35

Crime & Court

Letterkenny man pleads guilty to child sexual offence

A man from Letterkenny in County Donegal will be sentenced on December 4 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted sexual communication with a child under 16. Patrick Kelly (36) of Drumcavany in Letterkenny ...

16 Oct 2024 at 12:32

Local News

Donegal resident returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on series of sex charges

A man with an address in Inch Island in Donegal has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of sex charges. Patrick Porter (43) of Grange Inch Island appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry ...

11 Dec 2019 at 14:43

Crime & Court

Probation at Derry court for Donegal man found with indecent child images

A Newtowncunningham man has been given probation at Derry Crown Court after he admitted possessing indecent images of a child. Adam Curran, 24, of Blanket Nook, Newtowncunningham admitted possessing 25 ...

15 Mar 2024 at 15:30

Local News

Donegal man part of organised crime gang sentenced at Derry Crown Court

The leader of an organised crime gang involved in the supply of illegal drugs in the north-west has been jailed for 11 years at Derry Crown Court, with a Donegal member given a two-year suspended ...

16 Mar 2023 at 20:19

Crime & Court

Warrant issued for Donegal child sex offender at Derry Crown Court

A convicted child sex offender from Co. Donegal who has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of a Probation Order made by the court earlier this year following his conviction has had ...

10 Oct 2025 at 08:01

Crime & Court

Donegal woman pleads guilty to £862,574 financial offences involving charity

A 61-year-old Donegal woman who was once the recipient of a civic award in recognition of her cross-community work in Derry has pleaded guilty at the city's Crown Court to a series of ...

07 May 2025 at 12:35

Crime & Court

Trial of Donegal man charged with rape expected to take place next year

Derry Crown Court heard this week that a trial date for a Donegal man charged with rape may not now take place until March or April next year. Kieran Lynch (59) of Carrickmore, St ...

05 Nov 2024 at 13:40

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