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Buddhist monk left ‘in limbo’ over lack of progress in refugee process, High Court told
Man says he will be ‘persecuted and tortured’ should he be sent to China as he is a symbol of Tibetan culture
Court orders Enoch Burke’s salary to be paid direct to school awarded damages against him
Suspended teacher ordered to pay Wilson’s Hospital €15,000 for repeatedly trespassing on grounds
St James’s Hospital apologises to woman over ‘underreported’ cervical smear test
‘Devastated’ woman was later diagnosed with cervical cancer and underwent hysterectomy
High Court action over suspension for claimed ‘mutual sexualised banter’ is settled
Allegations arose out of WhatsApp conversation between junior female and senior male employees of healthcare manufacturer
Russian-born billionaire’s firm can pursue racial discrimination claim, High Court rules
Complaint dismissed by WRC in 2023 on grounds that it had no standing under legislation
Denis O’Brien to appeal jury’s award in defamation action
Denis O’Brien set to appeal combined award of €823,500 to two lawyers the businessman defamed in a 2016 press release, the High Court has heard
Injunction sought over trespass on protected structure in Islandbridge
High Court grants owner of Fountain Lodge in Islandbridge permission to serve proceedings on up to 10 people in the property
Child under secure care order caught allegedly driving stolen car, court hears
No beds currently available at any of State’s three secure care units
Legal challenge to coroner by Deirdre Morley, who killed her three children, to be heard early
Mother seeks High Court judicial review of decision on evidence to be heard at youngsters’ inquest
Teacher who deceived colleagues out of more than €2,000 in hoax struck off register
Teaching Council disciplinary panel labelled woman’s conduct as disgraceful and carefully planned
Web Summit back in profit after Paddy Cosgrave’s return as CEO
Cosgrave settled five interrelated High Court lawsuits involving his former business partners earlier this year
Husband settles action over death of Army captain from cervical cancer
Edel O’Halloran, a retired Army captain, was 59 when she died of metastatic cervical cancer
Tusla faces contempt of court case for failing to find special care beds for two children
One minor is in extreme danger and facing imminent risk to their life, High Court hears
Enoch Burke returned to prison after being arrested close to Wilson’s Hospital School
Teacher trespassed at Wilson’s Hospital School last week in latest repeated breach of court orders
Solicitor challenges order to pay €500 to court poor box for not attending hearing
Edward Bradbury claims he was unable to make hearing as he was required to attend another court on same day for separate client
High Court directs ‘disgraceful’ Cork solicitor to refund client fees
Judge orders John Paul Hennessy pay back €1,639 to couple as per regulatory authority direction
Hospital apologises to woman (93) over fall in ward bathroom
Elizabeth Lily McMahon ‘should not have been left alone’, counsel told court
Man (56) accused of using vulnerable young women for sex in exchange for drugs over four years
Complainant (22) alleges man arranged to have up to 25 other men pay him to sleep with her
Permission granted for court challenge over manganese in Cork city drinking water
Action claims basis on which Uisce Éireann and EPA declare water containing the metal as safe to drink is mistaken
Man who was knocked down by car as a child settles High Court action for €9 million
Fintan Smyth (20) suffered a traumatic brain injury and has mobility issues and requires full-time supervision, court told
Challenge to refusal of Oxigen recycling facility is dismissed by High Court
Oxigen Environmental Unlimited Company brought the challenge against An Coimisiún Pleanála’s decision refusing planning permission for the facility
Seán Dunne loses appeal over challenge to bankruptcy officials
Property developer claimed official assignees were not validly appointed
Denis O’Brien was a dominant player in Irish media world when defamatory statement released
Study which prompted response had been commissioned by then-Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan and dealt with media ownership in the State
Denis O’Brien and spokesman must pay €411,750 to each of two solicitors they defamed, jury finds
Case centres on meaning of words in a press release issued on behalf of businessman in response to a report on media ownership in Ireland
Apartment standards case is latest challenge to hit Coalition’s housing crisis response
By replacing its own revised guidelines, the Government is trying to put in place a hastily constructed safety net
Jury in Denis O’Brien defamation case set to begin deliberations on Friday
Darragh Mackin and Gavin Booth claim 2016 press release implied they acted for and received payment from the IRA
Tusla accused of ‘running down clock’ in cases of at-risk children with no secure care bed
Judge says it is ‘unacceptable’ no beds are available for two children ‘at risk of death’ whom he ordered to be detained for their own safety
US financier denies suggestion he concealed involvement in Ipas firm
Jeffrey Leo made the denial during cross-examination relating to his handling of a $60 million investment
Ryanair fails to get order for return of documents seized in Dublin and taken to Italy
Files used by Italian competition authority to reach a provisional view the airline had engaged in anti-competitive conduct
Application against billionaire stud owner Luke Comer by former trainer struck out
Move comes after alleged statements regarding administration of drugs to horses and on payment to trainer
Man treated by GP for sore throat later collapsed and died from heart attack
Dairy farmer Daniel Cronin died hours after seeking out-of-hours treatment for cardiac symptoms
Hearing date given to father of missing child taken to Poland without his consent
Man seeking court orders directing State to take immediate action at ‘highest EU levels’ to assist in return of child
Evidence concludes in defamation action against Denis O’Brien and spokesman
Businessman not called to give evidence in his defence in case taken by solicitors who were authors of media ownership report
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