Cases by county
12 cases in 2019, shaded by cases per 100,000 residents (Census 2022). Select a county for its breakdown.
noneup to 0.4up to 0.8up to 1.3up to 1.7up to 2.1
per 100,000 residents. Boundaries: Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0, simplified.Dublin
6 cases in 2019 · 0.4 per 100,000 · 1,435,449 residents
- Irish 1
- Non-Irish 2
- Both in one case 2
- Not known 1
By type of offence
Latest cases
- Convicted gang rapists appeal at Court of Appeal over screen and jury direction
- High Court clears way for public order trial over child left in car at Liffey Valley
- Paul Clarke remanded ahead of sentencing for role in 2019 shooting of Eoin Boylan in Dublin
- Man jailed for 11 years for raping 10-year-old niece while babysitting her in Dublin
- Kabir Adeyemo jailed for 18 months for laundering €18,950 through betting accounts
Every county
| County | Cases | Per 100k | Suspect origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | 6 | 0.4 | |
| Westmeath | 2 | 2.1 | |
| Donegal | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Kildare | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Mayo | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Waterford | 1 | 0.8 | |
| Carlow | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Cavan | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Clare | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Cork | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Galway | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Kerry | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Kilkenny | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Laois | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Leitrim | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Limerick | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Longford | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Louth | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Meath | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Monaghan | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Offaly | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Roscommon | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Sligo | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Tipperary | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wexford | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wicklow | 0 | 0.0 |
Rates count cases reported in the news, not recorded crime, and small counties swing a lot on one or two cases. Dublin's courts also hear cases from elsewhere, but each case is placed in the county where the incident happened.