'Cork City now has what are probably the best court facilities in the country'
Cork city’s new courthouse opened today, after going through refurbishments worth €35 million.
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Cork city’s new courthouse opened today, after going through refurbishments worth €35 million.
It’s the fifth courthouse to be opened recently as part of a multi-million government programme.
The courthouse is part of a €135 million redesign of court buildings across the country.
Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
“Up to 60 people were involved in a wholesale chaotic brawl, fisticuffs and dangerous scenes of violence.”
An altercation between two prisoners broke out in a holding cell at the courthouse but only minor injuries were reported.
Five demonstrators died overnight as supporters and opponents of president Mohamed Morsi fought outside the presidential palace.
The court had been due to rule on the legality of the Islamist-dominated constituent assembly, which drafted a new constitution that was announced yesterday.
The 49-year-old has been charged with possession of explosives with intent to endanger life or property.
O’Donovan’s Bar in Ballina, Co Tipperary played host to a district court sitting yesterday. The bar owner is hoping it’s the first of many.
Shane Rodgers, who was being held in custody in Cloverhill on charge of murdering James Hughes, was found dead in a holding cell.
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