A very positive report from the man's employer was submitted to the court

A trial is ongoing in Waterford concerning a man accused of careless driving resulting in serious bodily harm

The injured party alleges that the incident ended with the defendant saying he had too much to drink

Judge Paula Murphy convicted and sentenced Ms. Kelly to six months' imprisonment on a charge of criminal damage

In convicting the man, Judge Staunton 'warned young people' to never drive whilst under the influence of drugs.

The injured party was walking in the vicinity of Meagher's Quay in Waterford city

The 25-year-old was identified via CCTV

Judge Murphy ordered the man to attend an in-person approved road traffic and safety course organised by the Road Safety Authority

He was ordered to complete 200 hours of community service, in lieu of a six-month prison sentence

His solicitor requested that a psychiatric team assist the man

CCTV footage showed a group of men sitting at a table in the kitchen/canteen area of the house

Judge Paula Murphy said that the matter will be struck out if the man doesn’t come to any Garda attention in the next six months

He was seen shouting obscenities towards people in the area

The alleged attack caused injuries to the woman's mouth and cheek

Judge Paula Murphy, presiding over Waterford District Court, accepted jurisdiction over the matter

On the day of the incident, gardaí were alerted to a group of males punching outside the premises on Arundel Square

A photo was shown to the court in relation to a complaint made on May 31, 2024, concerning a black sack found in the River Suir

He must abide by all recommendations of the Probation Services regarding anger management

A judge in county Waterford issued a warning to members of the public over cannabis possession

The trial took place at Waterford Circuit Court before Judge Eugene O’Kelly

The offences were committed at Barrack Street in Tallow

Between September 2022 and November 2024, the victim was induced by deception to make 17 individual payments in respect of false VAT returns

The jury were dismissed and the Director of Public Prosecutions was to decide whether a retrial would take place

Gardaí, unaware at that time that the firearm was imitation, requested an armed support unit and cordoned the residence

One of the men made demands for money and threatened to damage another man's property

The court heard that the man has a history of addiction

He told Gardaí that he licked tears off his son's face but said: 'If that's sexual assault, I'm being rode'

The incident which happened in 2023 was reported to gardaí by a member of the public

The man pleaded guilty to the charge but his solicitor said he didn't steal the items himself

The 'Children's Court Advocate Pilot Project' aims to strengthen children's voice in the courtroom

The man is accused of one count of sexual assault against his daughter and four counts of sexual abuse against his son

Courts, including District, Circuit, High Court and Central will reconvene next week

The incident took place on New Year's Day last year

The woman was arraigned on two money laundering charges

The court heard that he suffered a bleed on the brain, fractured skull and spine, broken fingers and cracked knuckles

Judge Staunton said: 'This is essentially one person's word against another. I have to say I find her to be an extremely credible witness'

Two men and two women have pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman in Waterford City

The man exposed himself to two people at an address in Waterford

The man exchanged a number of messages through Facebook and WhatsApp on a date between 2024 and 2025

Kavanagh is a well-known local musician who used to busk around the Waterford and Kilkenny area

The 29-year-old committed the act while driving on May 13, 2025

The woman stole property from Shaws in Dungarvan and Waterford City

The case of an American motorist charged with dangerous driving causing death is ongoing