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Clare Daly given permission to serve defamation proceedings on Sunday Times publishers

Clare Daly given permission to serve defamation proceedings on Sunday Times publishers

Ms Daly’s solicitor claims the meaning of the articles is that Ms Daly was working with and providing assistance to the Russian state

Mon May 12 2025 - 19:00
Friends of Irish Environment bring High Court challenge against Shannon LNG permission

Friends of Irish Environment bring High Court challenge against Shannon LNG permission

Group claims An Bord Pleanála breached Irish and European law in granting permission for the proposed development

Mon May 12 2025 - 15:37
BBC had multiple sources corroborating claims about Gerry Adams, defamation trial told

BBC had multiple sources corroborating claims about Gerry Adams, defamation trial told

BBC Spotlight programme lacked sufficient editorial veracity to be published, witness called by Adams’s team tells court

Fri May 09 2025 - 20:28
Five children with special needs bring High Court actions over access to education

Five children with special needs bring High Court actions over access to education

One of the children has never been to school, while others say they cannot secure suitable placements

Fri May 09 2025 - 18:01
Barrister claims Gerry Adams did not take legal action before as he was member of IRA army council

Barrister claims Gerry Adams did not take legal action before as he was member of IRA army council

Mr Justice Alexander Owens intervenes before former Sinn Féin leader responds to the allegation

Thu May 08 2025 - 14:13
Gerry Adams says he did not sue over allegations of IRA membership because of legal advice

Gerry Adams says he did not sue over allegations of IRA membership because of legal advice

Former Sinn Féin leader has taken High Court action against the broadcaster over claims he sanctionder murder of Denis Donaldson

Wed May 07 2025 - 13:33
Gerry Adams defamation case: Former Sinn Féin leader ‘not prepared to speculate’ on who was or was not in IRA

Gerry Adams defamation case: Former Sinn Féin leader ‘not prepared to speculate’ on who was or was not in IRA

Court hears Adams continues to work with families of three men ‘disappeared’ by the IRA during Troubles who have not been found

Tue May 06 2025 - 19:27
Gerry Adams tells court it is not ‘fair’ to expect him to recall every death in the Troubles

Gerry Adams tells court it is not ‘fair’ to expect him to recall every death in the Troubles

Former Sinn Féin leader was being cross-examined on fourth day of his defamation action against BBC

Fri May 02 2025 - 19:30
Gerry Adams tells defamation trial BBC’s response to Spotlight complaint was ‘absolutely arrogant’

Gerry Adams tells defamation trial BBC’s response to Spotlight complaint was ‘absolutely arrogant’

Former Sinn Féin leader claims 2016 programme defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning killing of

Thu May 01 2025 - 17:13
Boy (8) sues Minister over lack of school place

Boy (8) sues Minister over lack of school place

Child, who has autism, has been out of school since late January

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 21:15
Denis Donaldson a ‘victim’ of Troubles and viewed as expendable by handlers, Gerry Adams says

Denis Donaldson a ‘victim’ of Troubles and viewed as expendable by handlers, Gerry Adams says

Second day of defamation action against the BBC hears former Sinn Féin leader decry alleged ‘hatchet job’ broadcast

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 19:18
Lecturer pays ‘substantial’ settlement to former An Bord Pleanála director over defamatory tweets

Lecturer pays ‘substantial’ settlement to former An Bord Pleanála director over defamatory tweets

Gavin Daly says he ‘falsely accused’ Rachel Kenny of wrongdoing ‘without foundation’

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 20:40
Gerry Adams defamation case: BBC accused of ‘reckless journalism’ over spy killing claim

Gerry Adams defamation case: BBC accused of ‘reckless journalism’ over spy killing claim

Former Sinn Féin leader argues attack on his reputation over informer’s death

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 18:29
Legal action over worker barred from Dublin Airport resolved

Legal action over worker barred from Dublin Airport resolved

Two sets of proceedings arose from worker’s use of expletive at Aer Lingus employee

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 13:21
Sandymount cycleway can go ahead after Dublin City Council wins court appeal

Sandymount cycleway can go ahead after Dublin City Council wins court appeal

The council appealed the High Court ruling in favour of local independent councillor Mannix Flynn and Sandymount resident Peter Carvill

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 11:28
Colm Wu firms allegedly owed €3m for housing Ukranians, court hears

Colm Wu firms allegedly owed €3m for housing Ukranians, court hears

Proceedings taken against Chinese national over alleged scheme to divert money

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 19:31
Irish worker who ‘spied’ for rival firm and destroyed phone with axe avoids court sanction

Irish worker who ‘spied’ for rival firm and destroyed phone with axe avoids court sanction

Keith O’Brien had faced the possibility of going to jail for contempt of court orders

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 16:01
School principal temporarily restored to payroll following challenge to dismissal, court hears

School principal temporarily restored to payroll following challenge to dismissal, court hears

Principal says he was dismissed following an August 2021 complaint made against him alleging sexual harassment

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 06:00
Worker’s legal action over blocked access to Dublin Airport to be heard

Worker’s legal action over blocked access to Dublin Airport to be heard

High Court judge asks how an expletive can bring about two sets of legal proceedings

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 19:36
School to stop disciplinary process against teacher who says she was wrongly identified as ‘GAA catfish’

School to stop disciplinary process against teacher who says she was wrongly identified as ‘GAA catfish’

High Court strikes out Niamh Farrell’s case with consent from Coláiste Éanna in Rathfarnham

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 12:03
Enoch Burke case: More than €40,000 seized from teacher’s bank account over unpaid fines

Enoch Burke case: More than €40,000 seized from teacher’s bank account over unpaid fines

Judge tells schoolteacher he is ‘acting like an unruly schoolboy’ during exchanges at High Court appearance

Tue Apr 08 2025 - 14:29
Council allowed woman to exhume father’s remains from Dublin cemetery without consulting siblings, court told

Council allowed woman to exhume father’s remains from Dublin cemetery without consulting siblings, court told

Paschal Farrell brings proceedings against Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council over ‘incomprehensible’ decision

Mon Apr 07 2025 - 19:00
Principal challenges dismissal over sexual harassment complaint by female colleague

Principal challenges dismissal over sexual harassment complaint by female colleague

Principal accepts text messages sent to colleague were ‘not appropriate’ but denies they amount to sexual harassment

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 09:40
Judge grants limited extension of order preventing Tesco coffee shop operator’s eviction

Judge grants limited extension of order preventing Tesco coffee shop operator’s eviction

Judge found that Tesco Ireland Ltd did not correctly follow an agreed protocol to terminate its agreement with CBTL Ireland Ltd

Fri Apr 04 2025 - 16:26
High Court confirms €320,000 Central Bank fine against fintech firm BlueSnap

High Court confirms €320,000 Central Bank fine against fintech firm BlueSnap

The application for confirmation of the fine was made to the President of the High Court

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 17:31
Former Irish Rippling employee says he passed information to rival firm for payments, court hears

Former Irish Rippling employee says he passed information to rival firm for payments, court hears

Keith O’Brien said in a sworn statement that he received thousands of euro in monthly payments

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 15:51
Dublin landlord fails in appeal against €2.4m judgment for unpaid tax and interest

Dublin landlord fails in appeal against €2.4m judgment for unpaid tax and interest

In its judgment, the court roundly criticised a ‘hopeless’ allegation of fraud made against the Revenue by Paul Howard

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 18:42
Sinn Féin TD’s challenge over constitutionality of ‘super junior’ ministers adjourned

Sinn Féin TD’s challenge over constitutionality of ‘super junior’ ministers adjourned

Pa Daly argues Bunreacht na hÉireann limits number of government members to 15, including the taoiseach

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 12:14
Dublin Airport contractor fired after telling Aer Lingus employee to ‘f**k off’, court hears

Dublin Airport contractor fired after telling Aer Lingus employee to ‘f**k off’, court hears

Colm Dunne claims his dismissal his post at ESP Global Services Ltd was ‘not proportionate’

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 20:44
Rose of Tralee festival company repays loan to shareholder, court told

Rose of Tralee festival company repays loan to shareholder, court told

Richard Henggeler has also taken shareholder oppression proceedings against Tralee Rose Festival Ltd

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 17:10
High Court order freezes €50m worth of Canadian firm assets

High Court order freezes €50m worth of Canadian firm assets

Assets management firm Tri Ri denies allegations brought by San Leon plc

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 16:46
Judge order disciplinary process against probationer garda be stopped

Judge order disciplinary process against probationer garda be stopped

Caoimhe Busher said the process against her was ongoing since 2020

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 18:25
Court grants freezing orders over claims Canadian firm reneged on deal with Dublin-based oil company

Court grants freezing orders over claims Canadian firm reneged on deal with Dublin-based oil company

San Leon plc has alleged Tri Ri Asset Management Corp has not honoured two agreements negotiated by the firms

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 17:38
School to temporarily halt disciplinary process against teacher who denies she is ‘GAA catfish’

School to temporarily halt disciplinary process against teacher who denies she is ‘GAA catfish’

Coláiste Éanna music teacher Niamh Farrell says she has always denied being person behind alleged cases of online deception

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 12:08
An Bord Pleanála withdraws appeal application in Shannon LNG case

An Bord Pleanála withdraws appeal application in Shannon LNG case

Last week, Shannon LNG was granted planning permission by An Bord Pleanála for a proposed power plant

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 18:31
Developer of Coolock migrant housing still unable to access site, court hears

Developer of Coolock migrant housing still unable to access site, court hears

A number of motions to strike out proceedings seeking to halt the development will be heard in June

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 15:02
Teacher who denies she is ‘GAA catfish’ gets interim injunction to restrain disciplinary process

Teacher who denies she is ‘GAA catfish’ gets interim injunction to restrain disciplinary process

Niamh Farrell secured a short-term order restraining a school from progressing a disciplinary process against her

Wed Mar 19 2025 - 19:04
‘I had a breakdown’: Dublin office worker accused of passing trade secrets to rival firm has destroyed phone, court hears

‘I had a breakdown’: Dublin office worker accused of passing trade secrets to rival firm has destroyed phone, court hears

Keith O’Brien told the court that he was ‘under complete duress’ when he destroyed the phone sought by Rippling

Wed Mar 19 2025 - 15:20
State fails in appeal bid to block Senator’s claim over ‘secret’ Irish airspace policing deal with RAF

State fails in appeal bid to block Senator’s claim over ‘secret’ Irish airspace policing deal with RAF

Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell claims in High Court case deal exists and should be disclosed to the Dáil

Tue Mar 18 2025 - 16:21
Wind farm companies admit liability in Co Wexford couple’s nuisance claims

Wind farm companies admit liability in Co Wexford couple’s nuisance claims

Case alleges firms caused or permitted noise, vibration and shadow flicker from Gibbet Hill Wind Farm, near Bunclody about 1km from plaintiffs’ home

Fri Mar 14 2025 - 18:44
Practice of reviewing children’s sentences unconstitutional, Supreme Court rules

Practice of reviewing children’s sentences unconstitutional, Supreme Court rules

Judgment arises from appeal brought by young man convicted of murdering Urantsetseg Tserendorj in Dublin in 2021

Thu Mar 13 2025 - 17:03
Supreme Court rules man convicted of murdering Cameron Blair is entitled to anonymity

Supreme Court rules man convicted of murdering Cameron Blair is entitled to anonymity

Judgment overrules landmark decision by Court of Appeal provisionally permitting the naming of the young man

Thu Mar 13 2025 - 13:47
Adoption of 13-year-old boy by his aunt against birth mother’s wishes is approved by court

Adoption of 13-year-old boy by his aunt against birth mother’s wishes is approved by court

Teen has ‘deep-seated and expressed need’ for family stability, judge says

Wed Mar 12 2025 - 19:18
Minister for Justice seeks approval to provide Special Criminal Court judgments to UK’s Omagh bomb inquiry

Minister for Justice seeks approval to provide Special Criminal Court judgments to UK’s Omagh bomb inquiry

The non-jury SCC lacks power to order transcripts, High Court judge hears

Wed Mar 12 2025 - 17:01
Teacher facing disciplinary process over social media posts to appeal preliminary ruling

Teacher facing disciplinary process over social media posts to appeal preliminary ruling

Gearoid Johnson made 12 social media posts referring to Islam, homosexuality and transgender issues, among other subjects

Tue Mar 11 2025 - 18:51
Lawyers for John Magnier claim ‘dark force’ funding Barne Estate ligitation

Lawyers for John Magnier claim ‘dark force’ funding Barne Estate ligitation

Billionaire has taken legal action over his view that Co Tipperary lands should have been sold to his family rather than construction magnate

Fri Mar 07 2025 - 20:13
Discovery issues delay opening of John Magnier’s High Court trial over 751-acre Barne Estate

Discovery issues delay opening of John Magnier’s High Court trial over 751-acre Barne Estate

Billionaire wants to enforce purported deal for the estate outside Clonmel, Co Tipperary

Thu Mar 06 2025 - 20:31
Boy (10) with autism unable to attend school due to Minister’s alleged failure to provide transport

Boy (10) with autism unable to attend school due to Minister’s alleged failure to provide transport

The child has not attended school this academic year, according to court documents

Wed Mar 05 2025 - 18:30
High Court judge orders Barne Estate lawyers to explain interpretation of discovery request

High Court judge orders Barne Estate lawyers to explain interpretation of discovery request

Trial of action brought by John Magnier over 751-acre farm due to begin on Thursday

Tue Mar 04 2025 - 21:39
Government to contest Paul Murphy’s action seeking to injunct ‘super junior’ ministers

Government to contest Paul Murphy’s action seeking to injunct ‘super junior’ ministers

TD claims attendance of these junior ministers at Cabinet meetings is unconstitutional

Mon Mar 03 2025 - 17:50
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