Judge in Clifden adjourns ‘Golfgate’ court case until October 28th
Independent TD Noel Grealish and former Fianna Fáil senator Donie Cassidy face charges
Donal O’Donnell to become next chief justice after Ministers approve his nomination
Supreme Court judge was expected to be selected to replace outgoing Chief Justice Frank Clarke
Séamus Woulfe sits for first time as Supreme Court judge today
Woulfe will also sit as member of Court of Appeal next month
McEntee Woulfe controversy: What has happened now, what will the minister be asked and how did we get here?
Coalition say Minister met obligations by contacting colleagues with single name
Dáil row erupts after McEntee agrees to take questions on Woulfe appointment
Oireachtas justice committee disputes Minister’s account of appearance before it
McEntee’s refusal of full Q&A on Woulfe ‘dangerous for democracy,’ SF TD says
Pádraig MacLochlainn asks if committee accepts ‘this precedent’ where would it stop?
Motion seeking to impeach Séamus Woulfe to be brought to Dáil
Rise TD Paul Murphy says judge attending golf dinner ‘undermined’ public health effort
McEntee’s plan to answer questions over Woulfe described as ‘insufficient’
Opposition parties say addressing matter during oral PQs will constrain and curtail questioning
Legal profession views Woulfe affair damaging to perception
Judiciary relieved conclusion arrived at and ready to operate around ‘workplace dispute’
Ministers notified of two jobs when they approved of Woulfe
Other Supreme Court vacancy likely to be filled in next few months
McEntee defends handling of Woulfe appointment
Minister says she adhered to ‘a very clear process’ before bringing his name to cabinet
Government under pressure to have Minister answer questions on Woulfe appointment
Legal academics say Coalition’s concerns over such a Dáil session are overstated
Government will not seek rest of correspondence between Woulfe and Clarke
Coalition to deny Opposition request and resist Dáil debate on McEntee’s role in nomination
Oireachtas role in Séamus Woulfe debacle ‘very open question’, says TD
Catherine Murphy says a bid at impeachment could become ‘very drawn-out process’
Cabinet not told judges applied for post filled by Séamus Woulfe
At least three judges wrote to Government seeking job taken by former attorney general
Colleague pressure on a judge would raise questions about independence – academic
Judicial independence means judges are independent from government – and each other, says Patrick O’Brien
Fourth planned meeting between Séamus Woulfe and Chief Justice cancelled
Process to resolve controversy over judge’s attendance at golf dinner ‘back in limbo’
Chief Justice’s statement appears to put extra pressure on Woulfe
Analysis: Clarke very concerned about the ‘damage’ caused by continuing process
Chief Justice voices ‘serious concern’ as Woulfe meeting is delayed further
Clarke now scheduled to meet judge on Thursday to resolve golf dinner controversy
Woulfe complained of ‘mood of hysteria’ and being ‘prejudged’
Coverage of golf dinner ‘completely fake, overblown’, Denham was told at meeting
Woulfe’s actions create problem for Supreme Court despite ‘fool’s pardon’
Some lawyers feel judge should have quit even after Denham’s ‘Golfgate’ verdict
Delays in fully implementing 2019 Judicial Council Act brought into focus by Woulfe
Analysis: Still no clear structure for addressing issues concerning conduct of judges
Denham report: Judgments of politics are harsher than the law
Outcry after golf dinner centred on idea that attendees flouted rules which everyone else had to observe
Woulfe resignation would be unjust and disproportionate, Denham report concludes
Supreme Court judge should not have attended Clifden golf dinner, former chief justice says
Séamus Woulfe: The last man standing in Golfgate is set to learn his fate
Supreme Court judge’s fate hinges on Susan Denham’s report on attendance at golf event
Séamus Woulfe meets former chief justice over Oireachtas dinner controversy
Supreme Court judge was accompanied by Senior Counsel for meeting with Susan Denham
Séamus Woulfe is believed to be ‘preparing for a fight’ amid golf dinner inquiry
Sources say Supreme Court judge’s recruitment of senior lawyer shows he is ‘digging in’
Golf dinner: Woulfe review to be shaped by international guidelines
UN principles and other common law countries set out rules on the conduct of judges
Judges must avoid ‘anything with political overtones’ – retired judge
Catherine McGuinness says ‘judges should keep well away from political events’
Figuring out the next steps of what should happen to a misbehaving judge
Former chief justice’s inquiry will fast-track guidelines on what constitutes misconduct
Who attended the golf dinner and what has happened to them since?
A list of all those known to have been among the 80-plus guests at controversial dinner
Who attended the golf dinner and what has happened to them since?
Here is everyone known to have been among the over 80 guests at the controversial dinner
Séamus Woulfe should resign over golf dinner – Shane Ross
Former minister says Supreme Court judge ‘clinging on to office sends all the wrong signals’
Retired judge warns of ‘great danger’ in hounding people out of office
Former criminal court judge bemoans fuelling of public anger over ‘one serious mistake’
How can a judge be removed from office?
No Irish judge has ever been formally unseated from their position
Judge’s attendance at Oireachtas golf dinner ‘a test for the judiciary’ – Howlin
Supreme Court judge’s actions will test ‘maintenance of standards’ across public life
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