Move to write off bulk of Jay Bourke’s €13.7m debts withdrawnCourt seeks explanation of Revenue debt position after objection by Pepper FinanceMon Apr 04 2022 - 13:05
Court quashes leave for apartment block height rise in Harold’s CrossJudge said planning board’s inspector did not clearly identify extent of non-compliance present in application to extend the height of some apartment blocksFri Apr 01 2022 - 18:07
Manager was not permitted to defend himself in dismissal, court hearsAllegations made over interactions with female colleaguesFri Apr 01 2022 - 16:54
Settlement reached in action seeking to prevent advertisement of winding-up petitionAt issue is sum of €178,000 which Lough Corrib Nursing Home say it is owed and which Caiseal Geal Teoranta says it is notFri Apr 01 2022 - 12:47
Development levy owed to county council not ‘excludable debt’ under PIA‘State’, as defined in Act, does not include a county council, says judgeThu Mar 31 2022 - 23:46
Cryptocurrency firm must release details of account linked to alleged €1.5m bitcoin theftCoinbase ordered to release details of account allegedly linked with Mt Gox hackThu Mar 31 2022 - 17:58
Supreme Court hearing Green TD’s appeal over Ceta trade dealAt core of appeal is ‘issue of sovereignty’ regarding EU-Canada trade agreementTue Mar 29 2022 - 16:36
Court refuses woman’s application for post-settlement legal costsSettlement in swine flu jab case ‘ousted’ jurisdiction of court on legal expenses, judge rulesMon Mar 28 2022 - 20:26
Woman’s claims of rape, sex assault against husband ‘not the truth’, judge findsJustice says wife made ‘ill-considered’ bid to secure best terms in ‘particularly bitter’ separation caseFri Mar 25 2022 - 12:53
Judge awards woman €120,000 over claims of sexual abuse by cousinGarda sergeant said she felt obligation to seek to justice due to her line of workThu Mar 24 2022 - 19:16
Garda takes civil action against cousin over alleged child sexual abuseMan, whose conviction was quashed on appeal, denies the claimsWed Mar 23 2022 - 20:51
Court dismisses developer challenge to planning refusal for 142 Meath homesManley had applied for fast-track approval for 82 houses and 60 apartments off Navan RdMon Mar 21 2022 - 19:41
Midlands firm ordered to cease unauthorised peat harvestingHarte Peat supplies its product to Irish mushroom growersWed Mar 16 2022 - 22:54
Finding of fraudulent immigration conduct sufficient for residency refusalApplicants left themselves with ‘steep hill to climb’ to establish good characterTue Mar 15 2022 - 17:07
Court of Appeal dismisses businessman’s appeals relating to Naas property caseJudge found ‘no basis’ for claim key elements of case had not been properly consideredMon Mar 14 2022 - 20:02
Alleged investors seek appointment of inspector to Christmas tree firmCompany wants more time to deal with ‘fresh allegations’ from the applicantMon Mar 14 2022 - 19:50
Judge refers questions to EU Court in Dublin 8 planning caseJudge spots possible incongruence between domestic and EU lawFri Mar 11 2022 - 20:38
Farmer’s appeal over claim to land dismissedJohn M Harrington claimed to have a ‘legal right and a legal claim’ to certain landsThu Mar 10 2022 - 21:06
Supreme Court to hear State’s appeal over Irish language obligationsJudges say appeal raises important legal issues that may impact on public administration in generalThu Mar 10 2022 - 17:16
Court awards €126,000 to passenger injured when bus braked suddenlyJudges rules there was no contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiffWed Mar 09 2022 - 16:01
Couple owed €134,000 by doctor claim exclusion from debt settlement unfairCourt told Dr Anas Mansour should be able to raise finance to service ‘relatively modest’ sum owedMon Mar 07 2022 - 20:07
Local resident brings court action against Clontarf apartment schemeMore than 350 objections lodged against €52m build-to-rent proposalMon Mar 07 2022 - 17:55
Court grants injunction restraining couple from trespassing at former homeSon recorded using an angle grinder to cut the locks on Carlow property, court toldFri Mar 04 2022 - 15:53
Woman sues Bray hotel over alleged scalding from room kettlePartner said he observed the water bursting from the kettle ‘like a geyser’Thu Mar 03 2022 - 19:15
Court told of former Facebook moderator’s security concernsNon-EU national is suing platform over alleged mental-health damageThu Mar 03 2022 - 17:16
Developer challenges €470,000 levy payments to councilsCompany planning to building healthcare centres for the Health Service ExecutiveWed Mar 02 2022 - 16:22
'Imperative' decision is made on teen's special care placement, court hearsBoy is said to be ‘out of control’ and being pulled into a lifestyle of violence and crimeTue Mar 01 2022 - 22:33
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown agrees to court order quashing extension refusalApplicants said 75% of the development works had been completedTue Mar 01 2022 - 18:55
Environmental group challenges Government’s agri-food strategyFIE given permission pursue move against the adoption of Government documentTue Mar 01 2022 - 15:51
Supreme Court to hear convicted fraudster's appeal against extraditionFarah Damji fled to Ireland having absconded during her trial in LondonMon Feb 28 2022 - 13:37
Scrap metal recycling yard appeals refusal of permission to retain siteAn Bord Pleanála overturned council’s temporary planning permission following an objectionFri Feb 25 2022 - 17:52
Judge to visit Bewley’s to see if Harry Clarke windows are ‘removable’Cafe and developer Johnny Ronan in dispute over whether windows form part of propertyFri Feb 25 2022 - 15:14
High Court to refer questions to EU court over legality of fish stock rulesJudge says issues between Friends of the Irish Environment and State are mootThu Feb 24 2022 - 20:29
Clane community group wins permission to challenge 91-home planCommunity council says it fears ‘significant overdevelopment’ of the Kildare townThu Feb 24 2022 - 16:23
‘Prima facie’ case of fraud has been established in Davy case, judge rulesDecision comes in pre-trial application of case against stockbroker by property developer Patrick Kearney and Kilmona Holdings LtdWed Feb 23 2022 - 18:35
Judges ‘inundated’ with challenges to planning decisionsHigh Court judge claims complex applications are putting judicial resources under pressureWed Feb 23 2022 - 16:41
Supreme Court to hear environmental appeal over Project Ireland 2040High Court had dismissed claim that plan was invalid due to shortcomings in processTue Feb 22 2022 - 16:07
Fingleton proceedings to be reconstituted due to health concernsCourt of Appeal expresses concerns over capacity to give legal instructionsTue Feb 22 2022 - 15:43
Syrian academic awarded DCU scholarship challenges visa refusalMustafa Keshkeia says it is condition of PhD scholarship that he is resident in the StateMon Feb 21 2022 - 18:01
Court orders Frank McBrearty not to attend Donegal council meetings this monthCouncillor, suspended for disorderly conduct, says he is seeking to expose ‘systemic corruption’Thu Feb 17 2022 - 19:36
State avoids 'wide-ranging fishing expedition' for adoption documentsJudge rejects application from woman who claims she was illegally adoptedWed Feb 16 2022 - 18:39
Supreme Court dismisses appeal against €140m Glanbia cheese plant in Co KilkennyCourt says environmental directive should not be ‘conscripted’ into fight against climate changeWed Feb 16 2022 - 17:33
Woman challenges planning permission for 1,600 Drumcondra apartments70% of units in proposed development are either one-bed or studiosTue Feb 15 2022 - 16:58
Building supplies company is third challenger to Galway Ring RoadCompany contends aspects of development plan involving its lands are now ‘unclear’Tue Feb 15 2022 - 15:21
Interim examiner appointed to drug maker MallinckrodtMichael McAteer of Grant Thornton appointed to role following High Court hearingMon Feb 14 2022 - 20:43
‘Extremely vulnerable’ woman can be taken from family home for assessment, judge saysCourt told woman (20s) living an isolated life and may have an undiagnosed intellectual disabilityFri Feb 11 2022 - 16:01
Appeals court upholds winding up of Dublin flower businessJudge describes outcome at family company as ‘regrettable’Thu Feb 10 2022 - 17:36
Irish woman challenges passport refusal for non-biological childrenPlaintiff was in relationship with Australian mother, who gave birth to their childrenThu Feb 10 2022 - 16:19
Estranged son awarded €225,000 from birth mother’s estateJudge said plaintiff demonstrated that woman failed to make proper provision to him in willWed Feb 09 2022 - 17:32
Local groups bring legal challenges to developments in Meath and DublinBoth cases involve permission for apartment schemesWed Feb 09 2022 - 16:55
