An Irish soldier has been sentenced to two years in prison for assaulting a woman in a random attack, following an appeal by Ireland's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Cathal Crotty ...

The line between a sympathiser and member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) “was crossed” by a former Irish soldier, a Dublin court has heard. Defence barrister for Lisa Smith had earlier ...

Mr O’Higgins replied that it was not and the argument “falls short of Irish law”. He said there are several steps to joining an organisation, such as wanting to join it, the organisation ...

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith leaves the Courts of Criminal Justice, Dublin (Liam McBurney/PA) The line between a sympathiser and member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) “was crossed” by ...

The conviction of a former Irish soldier for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS), because she travelled to Syria in 2015, “falls short of Irish law”, a Dublin court has heard.

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith leaves the Courts of Criminal Justice in Dublin (Liam McBurney/PA) The conviction of a former Irish soldier for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS ...

The conviction of a former Irish soldier for membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS), because she travelled to Syria in 2015, “falls short of Irish law”, a Dublin court has heard. Lisa Smith, ...