Widow had capacity when she made last will leaving her Sligo home to a niece, judge rules
High Court became involved after woman’s GP declined to swear she had testamentary capacity
Man’s cohabiting partner entitled to provision from estate after father loses appeal
Pair had discussed marriage, but it was not legal in Ireland at time of man’s death
‘Emphatic’ rejection super-junior ministers challenges surprises constitutional lawyers
Ruling that cabinet confidentiality applies to anyone privy to its meetings described as ‘quite significant’
Conor McGregor takes second case alleging defamation around reporting of Nikita Hand case
Intended action against publishers of Irish Sun newspaper has been filed on behalf of Mixed Martial Arts performer
Opposition TDs lose legal challenge over ‘super junior’ ministers sitting at Cabinet
Court holds Constitution does not restrict attendances at Cabinet meetings to the 15 members of Government
Elderly patient died in ambulance engulfed by fire in seconds, inquest told
Paramedic says flames spouting from oxygen cylinder seemed ‘as if they were coming from a flamethrower’
Supreme Court to hear DPP appeal over ruling affecting thousands of drink driving cases
Appeal concerns ‘public safety on the roads’ - judges
Valerie French Kilroy’s family sue her killer husband for damages
James Kilroy is serving a life sentence for murder of wife Valerie French Kilroy in Co Mayo in 2019
Group takes third legal challenge over planned development of 402 apartments in south Dublin
Ballyboden Tidy Towns Group claims latest planning approval breaches Irish and European law
Woman tells judge she doesn’t want to be ‘another statistic to domestic violence homicide’
‘Volatile’ ex ‘terrorises me and the kids’, woman tells domestic violence court
Doctor played ‘cat and mouse’ to avoid being found in breach of landlord duties, says judge
Dr Abdallah Alsaleh lost his High Court appeal against a €7,500 damages award to a couple who alleged he unlawfully evicted them
‘Seismic shift’ towards mediation of will disputes, probate lawyers conference told
‘Much less chance’ of reconciliation between warring family members after a full trial, says Vinóg Faughnan
Judge halts marathon dispute between brother and sister over former family home in Dublin
Siblings involved have both since died but fresh proceedings over Inchicore property are pending
Alleged unauthorised modular homes near Brittas, Dublin, are ‘phase one’ of 71 units, court told
Developer opposes applications for orders for removal of dwellings
Former teacher at Willow Park primary school jailed for 10 years over indecent assault of eight boys
Peter Kelly was ‘mere cog’ in ‘machine of systematic abuse’ - survivor