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Rory McIlroy reacts after dramatically missing out on the US Open title to Bryson DeChambeau at Pinehurst Resort. Photograph: Getty Images
Rory McIlroy reacts after dramatically missing out on the US Open title to Bryson DeChambeau at Pinehurst Resort. Photograph: Getty Images

Landlord who threatened to take tenant ‘by the head’ and remove her from property ordered to pay €17,500

A landlord who threatened to take his tenant “by the head” and remove her from a property “if necessary” has been ordered to pay €17,500 in damages by a Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) tribunal.

A hearing held in March was told how the tenant and her two children were evicted “on to the street” and left homeless after the landlord changed the locks of the property in Limerick city in August.

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