Dáil opposes Denis O’Brien request for documentsBusinessman seeks voluntary discovery of Committee on Procedures and Privileges papersWed Oct 28 2015 - 11:51
Court ruling could have implications for other Bord Na Móna plantsHigh Court decision on operation of Bord Na Móna’s Offaly plant places 180 jobs at riskWed Oct 28 2015 - 10:00
Court unable to intervene in treatment of vulnerable womanMr Justice Seamus Noonan said his hands were tied given his previous High Court findingWed Oct 28 2015 - 01:01
Denis O’Brien case against PR firm Red Flag adjournedBusinessman wants experts to photograph computer material in preparation for actionTue Oct 27 2015 - 15:29
Bord na Móna loses Offaly power plant planning caseCourt revokes planning permission for continued operation of Edenderry plant employing 180Tue Oct 27 2015 - 12:55
Longboat Quay firm seeks €3.5m cost of fire safety worksApplication for case fast-tracking adjourned to facilitate bid for resolutionFri Oct 23 2015 - 15:08
Quinn family action on €2.34bn loans adjourned again, no new trial date fixedJudge deferred case until after trial of Sean FitzPatrick has been concludedFri Oct 23 2015 - 12:34
O’Donnells cannot defend bank’s action, judge rulesCouple moved into Gorse Hill after their children left but bank secured injunction requiring them to leaveFri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00
Boy makes €2m settlement with HSE in birth brain damage caseLee Gibson (10) has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchairThu Oct 22 2015 - 16:41
Legal rule breaches ex-judge’s right to work, High Court toldEx-High Court judge Barry White needs to work as barrister ‘due to economic necessity’Thu Oct 22 2015 - 01:00
Ex-judge challenges rule blocking him from working as barristerHigh Court told Barry White (71) wants to resume practice due to ‘economic necessity’Wed Oct 21 2015 - 17:58
Max Schrems now fears delay in Facebook privacy caseHigh Court refers campaigner’s complaint back to the Data Protection CommissionerTue Oct 20 2015 - 21:36
Data Protection commissioner to investigate Max Schrems claimsStudent alleges his personal data was made available via Facebook to intelligence agenciesTue Oct 20 2015 - 15:22
Regulator will investigate Facebook breach of privacy claimsData Protection Commissioner tells High Court that ECJ ruling frees her to address complaint by Max Schrems that private data was made available to US intelligenceTue Oct 20 2015 - 12:33
€60,000 for Roma family whose blonde son (2) was removed by gardaíChild was removed from his Athlone home in October 2013 and returned the following dayMon Oct 19 2015 - 15:00
Challenge over claim of eroded taxi-plate values dismissedThree drivers sought damages allegedly due to deregulation and liberalisation of marketFri Oct 16 2015 - 21:04
Quarrying in ‘exceptional’ public amenity area must ceaseShillelagh Quarries Ltd must wind down work on 3.27-hectare area at site near BrittasFri Oct 16 2015 - 19:09
‘Mystery’ how documents on Denis O’Brien ended up on USBRed Flag Consulting ‘concerned’ over how material ended up on businessman’s deskFri Oct 16 2015 - 18:21
Unfair questions alleged in interview for senior Garda postCourt refuses injunctions to Assistant Commissioner who claimed political questioningFri Oct 16 2015 - 18:20
Adam Clayton sues accountant Gaby Smyth for €10m-plusAccountant allegedly advised musician to enter investments when he did not want to do soThu Oct 15 2015 - 17:07
Court to rule later on investor’s bid to view Department of Finance documentsMcKillen believes documents will show department engaged in ‘inappropriate’ contactsWed Oct 14 2015 - 20:27
Denis O’Brien seeks to halt release of dossier about himBillionaire businessman claims parties engaged in concerted conspiracy to damage himWed Oct 14 2015 - 20:26
IBRC wants Quinns’ action to open as soon as possibleDPP seeks further deferral of family’s case on €2.34bn loans due to action against officialsWed Oct 14 2015 - 18:56
Action over alleged effects of anti-malarial Lariam settledHigh Court president agrees orders in line with terms of confidential agreementTue Oct 13 2015 - 19:00
Paddy McKillen seeks access to Department of Finance filesInvestor alleges ‘inappropriate’ contact with Barclay brothers over his Nama, IBRC loansTue Oct 13 2015 - 17:27
Angela Kerins may seek to question PAC membersFormer Rehab Group chief executive alleges ‘witch-hunt’ against her by committeeMon Oct 12 2015 - 21:29
Bank asks court to prevent O’Donnell defence on Gorse HillBankruptcy official seeks an injunction on retired solicitor as claims are without meritSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:01
Some familiar faces and cases return as higher courts return for new law termDelays continue to plague the Supreme Court where there is a 4½-year wait for those with “legacy” appealsFri Oct 09 2015 - 01:02
Accountant Tom Keane fails in bid to quash misconduct findingsHigh Court strikes out action by senior partner at BKRM accountancy firmThu Oct 08 2015 - 20:15
Long battle for possession of Greystones cottage haltedCourt makes orders preventing Eileen Gunning bringing fresh litigation without leaveThu Oct 08 2015 - 17:24
An Taisce loses challenge to €65m Tralee-Dingle road schemeHeritage trust had claimed project not adequately assessed in line with EIA DirectiveWed Oct 07 2015 - 19:27
IBRC asks court to bring forward Quinn caseFamily action challenging liability for €2.34bn in loans deferred several timesWed Oct 07 2015 - 13:56
O’Brien action against Dáil committee adjournedDenis O’Brien raised a ‘novel’ issue about the Oireachtas, court hearsWed Oct 07 2015 - 11:15
Ian Bailey’s partner claims psychiatric illness over treatmentJules Thomas takes case against Garda and State over Toscan du Plantier murder inquiryTue Oct 06 2015 - 14:26
Court ruling on Cork flood damage could cost ESB millionsJudge says ESB 60% liable after claim taken by UCC over 2009 damage to buildingsMon Oct 05 2015 - 18:47
Papal nuncio urges ‘respect for life in all its stages’Archbishop Brown says such respect is necessary norm which limits individual freedomMon Oct 05 2015 - 15:31
Judicial council ‘imperative’, says Chief JusticeJustice Susan Denham says Ireland’s reputation is being damaged by delay in setting up councilMon Oct 05 2015 - 15:26
Justice Paul Carney ‘immersed in the law’, mourners toldFuneral congregation includes over 50 serving and retired members of judiciaryTue Sept 29 2015 - 15:12
‘My country finally recognised me for who I really am’After long battle, Lydia Foy receives Irish birth certificate recognising her female genderFri Sept 25 2015 - 17:00
Four colleges financially vulnerable, PAC committee toldNCAD, Dundalk IT, Waterford IT, Letterkenny IT and Galway Mayo IT in difficultyThu Sept 24 2015 - 21:44
Death takes place of former judge Paul CarneyFormer Central Criminal Court judge (71) retired in April after five decade law careerThu Sept 24 2015 - 19:35
Mr Justice Paul Carney: a man of compassion and innovationProfile: A stickler for tradition, his reputation was of a judge who was ‘tough but fair’Thu Sept 24 2015 - 16:31
Irish Red Cross needs help with list of pledges for refugeesGovernment asks group to collate public offers of accommodation, goods and servicesThu Sept 24 2015 - 01:00
Goal critical of EU’s ‘shameful’ response to Syrian migration crisis‘It is time for Ireland to stand up on this issue,’ says Barry AndrewsWed Sept 23 2015 - 16:38
Woman died as a result of ‘huge’ cyst in brain, says consultant‘Gold standard’ test for brain death not carried out as it might harm foetus, inquest hearsWed Sept 23 2015 - 01:00
Open verdict on pregnant woman taken off life supportWoman pronounced legally dead on December 3rd but kept on life support until 27thTue Sept 22 2015 - 17:48
Dublin GAA fans proclaim their love for Boys in BlueThousands of ecstatic fans hail All-Ireland winners on O’Connell StreetMon Sept 21 2015 - 23:38
Arts community not as politically active as it should be, says Abbey directorGovernment’s failure to establish independent electoral commission ‘an absolute disgrace’, claims Senator Fiach Mac ConghailSun Sept 20 2015 - 19:48
Marriage referendum appeals rejected by Supreme CourtCourt says neither petitioner raised necessary point of general public importanceThu Sept 17 2015 - 01:02
Flooring company faces charges over price fixingCriminal proceedings follow investigation by competition protection bodyMon Sept 14 2015 - 16:12
