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Thursday 12 March, 2020
Man loses defamation case after Beaumont Hospital nurse noted he was 'spooning' his girlfriend on hospital bed
Defence costs were awarded against Ryan Tobin.
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Monday 27 January, 2020
Wife and children of murdered garda Tony Golden agree €1.4m settlement
The garda was killed as he responded to a domestic violence complaint in 2015.
Monday 20 January, 2020
Garda's family to hold talks with State over compensation for his murder
The 36-year-old was shot dead while attending a domestic incident in Co Louth in 2015.
Thursday 16 January, 2020
Woman (29) awarded €30k after she was scalded by coffee spill at McDonald's drive-thru
Counsel for Ciara Corboy said she suffered extensive burns and required treatment in hospital.
Monday 23 December, 2019
Protesters barred from interfering in accommodation being fitted out for asylum seekers in Leitrim
Mr Justice Max Barrett granted the permanent injunction today.
High Court rules that Ryanair operations chief can join arch-rival Easyjet
Ryanair had aimed to block Peter Bellew from taking a new role at one of their chief competitors.
Thursday 19 December, 2019
'It should never have happened': Traveller family who were denied entry to pub awarded €33,000
The judge said the O’Connors were denied entry because of their ethnicity and a deliberate policy to exclude travellers.
Thursday 12 December, 2019
Mick Wallace agrees to give bank keys to Clontarf home after Christmas
The court earlier heard that Wallace threatened to burn down the property.
Monday 9 December, 2019
Couple who claimed they were defamed over dinner bill at Dublin restaurant lose €75k case
“Quite frankly, asking someone to pay for a meal isn’t defamatory,” the judge said.
Tuesday 3 December, 2019
Judge asks for mediation in compensation case for family of murdered garda
This was advised in order to avoid causing unnecessary trauma to the garda’s family.
Monday 18 November, 2019
Judge dismisses woman's €75,000 claim for damages over €1 Marks and Spencer shopping bag
Judge John O’Connor described the case as completely over the top
Friday 11 October, 2019
Patient awarded €10k over medical negligence at Mater Private Hospital
A man put under anaesthetic for an operation never had his procedure due to the disappearance of a critical piece of medical equipment.
Monday 7 October, 2019
Reserve garda awarded €50k for injuries sustained chasing man who drove stolen jeep onto bonfire
Garda Sean White suffered a serious leg injury as he ducked to avoid a punch in 2013.
Monday 16 September, 2019
Judge to rule next month on Ronan Ryan and Pamela Flood's battle to keep their home
The judge will give his judgment on 7 October.
Tuesday 10 September, 2019
Member of British House of Lords loses tenancy battle over Kilkenny mansion
The court had been told that the managers of the trust for two of Magan’s children have decided to sell the mansion.
Wednesday 4 September, 2019
Boy (8) who was expelled after assaulting five staff members must be re-enrolled, court hears
The boy struck one of the staff members at the school with a hurl, the court heard.
Tuesday 3 September, 2019
Dawn Meats granted leave to serve committal to prison notices against 18 protesters
The company said it has photographs of previous notice of court orders being ripped from pole.
TD told he has no right to speak on behalf of beef farmers in High Court
Peadar Tóibín tried to make representations in the ongoing Liffey Meats case.
Friday 30 August, 2019
'Common sense has broken out': High Court grants permanent order against blockade at meat factories
Consent orders were made against named protesters blockading plants owned by Dawn Meats, ABP and Slaney Meats.
Tuesday 27 August, 2019
Maynooth University sues UCD over alleged 'poaching' of professor
Maynooth University believes that UCD poached an academic.
Woman avoids being sent back to jail for identifying her son in childcare proceedings on social media
It is a criminal offence to identify anyone who is the subject of childcare proceedings.
Thursday 22 August, 2019
Pamela Flood and Ronan Ryan won't face eviction during next three weeks, judge decides
The high-profile couple were granted leave to lodge affidavits arguing whether there are grounds for the granting of a stay on a repossession order on their home.
Wednesday 21 August, 2019
Pakistani man granted injunction against deportation order weeks before his wedding
The man did not appear in court as he was signing on at the Garda National Immigration Bureau.
Friday 16 August, 2019
Ronan Ryan and Pamela Flood granted short service to seek stay against repossession order
The couple will next Thursday renew their application in front of another judge.
Thursday 15 August, 2019
Judge rules that Ronan Ryan and Pamela Flood's €900k Dublin home may be repossessed
The judge said Pamela Flood’s husband Ronan Ryan attempted to “frustrate and obstruct” the implementation of a court order.
Wednesday 14 August, 2019
CervicalCheck scandal: Woman granted leave to serve personal injuries summons on US clinic
The woman claims that Clinical Pathology Laboratories or its agents were guilty of negligence or breach of duty.
Thursday 1 August, 2019
Thousands of penalty points could be wiped out if High Court challenge over legislation succeeds
The matter has been adjourned until November.
Friday 19 July, 2019
Gin distillery in Dublin will be allowed sell gin to people on factory tours, court rules
Prior to the introduction of the Intoxicating Liquor Act last year craft distilleries and breweries were unable to sell alcohol to people touring their premises.
Friday 12 July, 2019
Former Miss Ireland Pamela Flood and husband could face jail for failing to leave €900,000 home
A court heard today that the couple had paid no money off their mortgage in nine years.
Wednesday 10 July, 2019
Solicitors should be 'more selective' about personal injury clients, judge says
Judge Jacqueline Linnane was dismissing €300,000 in whiplash claims.
Monday 1 July, 2019
Garda whose legs were crushed in assault awarded €975,000
Ciaran Murrihy was deliberately crushed between a stolen car and a garda vehicle, breaking his legs.
Tuesday 21 May, 2019
Woman (80) awarded €67k after overhead luggage fell on her on Ryanair plane
The bag had struck the woman on her face, neck and shoulder.
Wednesday 27 March, 2019
Estate of deceased councillor allowed to continue defamation case against journalist Gemma O'Doherty
The matter arises from O’Doherty’s documentary about the unsolved disappearance of Mary Boyle in 1977.
Monday 25 March, 2019
Tyrone GAA fan who had cash and match ticket robbed as he slept in Dublin hotel awarded €10k
Fahy said it took him a full two years to recover from the after-effects of his traumatic experience.
Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Boy (7) awarded €20,000 after walking into bollard at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre
The boy had been left with an almost inch long scar which, fortunately remained partly hidden by his eyebrow.
Monday 4 March, 2019
Man who had luggage searched by Dublin Airport police after alleged theft loses €75k defamation claim
The DAA was investigating the theft of a Giorgio Armani watch.
Friday 22 February, 2019
Child who was in womb when mother collided with Tesco shopping trolley awarded €45k
The judge presiding over the case said it was a most unusual one to come before the courts.
Thursday 21 February, 2019
Girl (6) who suffered 'nasty' laceration to knee while practising gymnastics awarded €30k
The schoolgirl had been working on a trampoline when the accident happened in May 2017.
Tuesday 19 February, 2019
Baby who saw mother covered in blood after incident at rugby club awarded €20k damages
A judge heard the incident and injuries to his mother had been a very frightening experience for the child.
Boy awarded €35,000 after contracting TB from dad who picked it up from prisoners at work
The judge said the boy had “suffered a nasty little life experience” but had fortunately fully recovered.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
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