Information on Mick Wallace ‘only in Shatter’s mind’, court toldComments not in breach of data protection laws as information not recorded, counsel claimsThu Jul 20 2017 - 17:08
Respite centre apologises to Dublin couple over son’s careParents of boy (6) who died in care settle damages case against Dún Laoghaire centreThu Jul 20 2017 - 13:14
Man would receive €1.5m in damages ‘due to interest’, court hears‘Sunday World’ uses accruals as argument for retrial in ‘Traveller drug king’ libel caseWed Jul 19 2017 - 17:48
Seán Dunne appeals cross-examination refusalBankrupt former developer seeks to question official assignee Chris LehaneWed Jul 19 2017 - 17:06
Court overturns permission for Wexford wind farmAn Bord Pleanála had approved development of three wind turbines and substationWed Jul 19 2017 - 16:35
Romanian appeals ruling over welfare payments in IrelandCase referred by High Court to the European Union’s Court of Justice for considerationWed Jul 19 2017 - 13:09
Estate agent will not ‘actively market’ sale of Castletown CoxBeneficaries of trust in dispute over sale of Kilkenny estate set on 513 acresTue Jul 18 2017 - 20:38
North-south interconnector decision ‘failed to consider Brexit’Landowners claim at start of legal challenge they were ‘excluded’ from planning processTue Jul 18 2017 - 20:01
Commission investigating ‘Grace’ case wants urgent solution over legal costsHealth Minister must devise ‘administrative solution’ to problem, court hearsTue Jul 18 2017 - 13:20
Solicitor struck off for running up €500,000 deficit on client’s accountMichael H O’Neill had practised as a sole practitioner in Naas, Co KildareMon Jul 17 2017 - 21:29
Grandmother sues Tusla over alleged neglect of three childrenWoman says her daughter is involved in ‘dysfunctional and abusive’ relationshipMon Jul 17 2017 - 17:47
Army captain who lost out on promotion due to maternity leave awarded €824,000Capt Diane Byrne was on leave while interviews for commandant were heldSat Jul 15 2017 - 11:18
Accidents ‘not always someone else’s fault’, High Court judge saysDriver claimed he lost control of car because of loose chippings on Tipperary roadFri Jul 14 2017 - 16:42
State not liable after man lost job over mistaken application of directiveCourt rules while Nigerian man ‘injured’ by State’s error he was not entitled to damagesThu Jul 13 2017 - 21:50
Supreme Court quashes man’s conviction for burglaryAlan Wilson charged with different offence to the one he was questioned over, judges findThu Jul 13 2017 - 13:32
Cerberus subsidiary secures €8m in judgments against ex-bankersJudge refuses to stay orders arising from property and development loansWed Jul 12 2017 - 21:30
Leopardstown owners win appeal over row with sports clubCourt hears mediation agreement with businessman Philip Smyth cannot be rescindedTue Jul 11 2017 - 17:23
Revenue secures orders of €5.2m against father and son businessmenJudge said the cases of Annino and Corrado Forte appeared to involve ‘some element of tax evasion’Tue Jul 11 2017 - 16:08
Greystones school loses McDonald’s planning challengePermission for fast food restaurant near three schools allowed but firm has ‘lost interest’Tue Jul 11 2017 - 13:44
Anorexic woman ‘stable but critical’, High Court toldOrders for detention of woman refusing consent for treatment are continuedMon Jul 10 2017 - 19:53
There ‘can be no place for solicitors found guilty of dishonesty’ - High Court judgeLaw Society granted declaration Daniel Downes not fit person to be in professionMon Jul 10 2017 - 18:05
Award to severely disabled boy increased to €13.3 millionBoy to get additional €3.5 million after court decision affecting interest rates on awardsMon Jul 10 2017 - 14:44
Sean FitzPatrick’s wife claims entitlement to ‘substantial’ assetsFormer Anglo Irish Bank chairman declared bankrupt in 2010 with debts of €147mFri Jul 07 2017 - 16:26
State will not appeal declaration visually impaired man should get secret ballotFather of two complained he must ask polling station officer to complete his ballotThu Jul 06 2017 - 21:50
Appeal by man arrested for breach of deportation order dismissedMan’s claim gardaí had no power to stop and arrest him while driving defied logicThu Jul 06 2017 - 17:56
Man to be made ward of court despite his oppositionJury says man with schizophrenia should be placed under protection of the High CourtWed Jul 05 2017 - 17:54
Homeless family of seven in hotels 18 months to be housed, court toldUnemployed couple and five children have had 10 temporary abodes in last four yearsTue Jul 04 2017 - 17:05
Woman loses insolvency deal case after dispute over house valueLender Start Mortgages rejected €180,000 valuation of the woman’s Co Offaly homeMon Jul 03 2017 - 20:50
Vulnerable woman must stay in ‘inappropriate’ psychiatric unitIntellectually disabled woman traumatised after leaving care to live with man in traveller campMon Jul 03 2017 - 15:22
Homeless woman denied jobseeker’s allowance over ‘address issue’Court hears woman had to leave her Clondalkin accommodation due to delayFri Jun 30 2017 - 22:22
Schoolboy expelled for smoking joint wins fresh hearingPupil, expelled last year aged 14, has been unable to find a school to sit his Junior CertFri Jun 30 2017 - 17:50
Woman traumatised by husband’s road crash settles actionCourt hears Wexford woman was a second victim by witnessing her husband’s painThu Jun 29 2017 - 20:30
Guerin seeks to appeal Shatter’s challenge to whistleblower reportBarrister opposing Court of Appeal ruling that review put ex-minister’s rights in jeopardyWed Jun 28 2017 - 13:02
Settlement of €1.5m for severely disabled woman approved by courtOpera singer Elaine Lennon suffered severe injuries due to failures to properly diagnose headachesTue Jun 27 2017 - 18:42
Medical negligence action by man who killed landlord may not go aheadSaverio Bellante was taken off anti-psychotic medication three days before death of Tom O’GormanTue Jun 27 2017 - 18:24
‘Challenging’ man with €750,000 must stay in ward for mentally illMan who suffered head injury in crash is not mentally ill but has no suitable place to goTue Jun 27 2017 - 14:42
Mentally ill woman ‘may be given’ contraceptive injectionMedics believe woman, who exhibits a ‘child-like quality’, at risk of another pregnancyMon Jun 26 2017 - 16:50
Anorexic woman ‘will die’ without treatment, judge saysCare for 18-year-old, who weighs some 40kg and is ‘living on’ tea and cigarettes, approvedMon Jun 26 2017 - 15:21
Brexit could threaten Irish immigration policy, expert warnsCommon Travel Area focus could exclude migrants, Piaras Mac Éinrí claimsSun Jun 25 2017 - 17:26
Judge confirms sanctions against anaesthetistLawyer suffered catastrophic brain injury during surgeryFri Jun 23 2017 - 19:04
ESB can appeal judgment over access to private landsCase centres on how electricity supplier serves notice to carry out statutory functionsFri Jun 23 2017 - 18:57
Cases of non-EEA students who wish to remain in Ireland to be heardSupreme Court says it’s ‘self-evident’ issues raised are of general public importanceFri Jun 23 2017 - 11:38
Parents oppose court’s no CPR order for brain injured sonFather of man in his thirties says: ‘I want him kept alive. Where there’s life, there’s hope’Fri Jun 23 2017 - 06:31
Denis O’Brien ‘entitled to know’ if person who ordered dossier is ‘sworn enemy’Red Flag says it prepared the dossier in the ordinary course of business for a clientThu Jun 22 2017 - 13:08
Judge urges lawmakers to witness ‘procession of misery’ in courtsIf legislators could see this misery, they might enact the necessary and uncontroversial legislation as a matter of urgency, Mr Justice Peter Kelly saidThu Jun 22 2017 - 07:31
Chief Justice rebukes Varadkar and Martin over Whelan rowMembers of judiciary ‘extremely disappointed’ after comments in Dáil about WhelanThu Jun 22 2017 - 01:00
Judge permits kidney surgery on mentally ill manMan (60) with paranoid schizophrenia ‘lacks capacity’ to consent to removal of tumourWed Jun 21 2017 - 22:31
State provided no alternative after closing mental hospitalsPeople are falling through the cracks, clinical director of Central Mental Hospital tells High CourtWed Jun 21 2017 - 20:41
Chief Justice highlights independence of Attorney GeneralSusan Denham makes remarks as Máire Whelan becomes a Court of Appeal judgeWed Jun 21 2017 - 17:42
Woman who sued over husband’s care at Cork hospital gets €295,000Remmy Ajayi, originally from Nigeria, suffered total organ failure after eye infectionWed Jun 21 2017 - 16:10
