The injured party told Judge Eugene Kelly that the defendant threatened to pour boiling water over him, threatened to push his head into a sink full of bleach and also threatened to spray bleach into his eyes before punching him in the gut and hauling him into the boot of a car

There were gasps of shock as video footage of the defendant showed him punching the man and then the woman

A CARLOW man who admitted poisoning his partner was told by Judge Eugene O’Kelly that it was a “shockingly reckless thing to do”, when he appeared before the local circuit court to be sentenced last week.

A number of the dogs were emaciated and others had pressure sores, dental problems and overgrown nails

There were gasps of shock when CCTV footage was shown in court during the defendant's sentencing hearing on Thursday 6 March

In a shocking invasion of her privacy, the student was filmed using the toilet and showering, as well as undressing and dressing

Judge O’Kelly was told that the defendant had accused the injured party of stealing her phone and had gone to her house in New Oak Estate to get it back