High Court

Libel lawyer seeks to have defence in his defamation action against publisher struck out

Paul Tweed claims part of book falsely portrays him as a covert agent of United Arab Emirates

Girl knocked down when confession box door fell on her settles case for €25,000

The girl was two years old when she was trapped after the confessional door fell on her in 2011, the court heard

Barrister claims Gerry Adams did not take legal action before as he was member of IRA army council

Mr Justice Alexander Owens intervenes before former Sinn Féin leader responds to the allegation

Irish Nationwide was providing millions in loans before board approval, Fingleton civil trial hears

Former CEO alleged to have negligently mismanaged building society and engaged in property ‘gambles’

Gerry Adams says he did not sue over allegations of IRA membership because of legal advice

Former Sinn Féin leader has taken High Court action against the broadcaster over claims he sanctionder murder of Denis Donaldson

Gerry Adams tells defamation trial he never joined the IRA

Judge tells jury claims made in documentaries they are being shown may be relevant to the issue of Adams’s reputation

Gerry Adams defamation case: Former Sinn Féin leader ‘not prepared to speculate’ on who was or was not in IRA

Court hears Adams continues to work with families of three men ‘disappeared’ by the IRA during Troubles who have not been found

Michael Fingleton ‘gambled’ with Irish Nationwide money, civil trial told

Former Irish Nationwide boss had sought to halt case originally taken in 2012

Man who fell and then hit his head on concrete floor at gym settles action for €925,000

Chemical analyst spent 12 days in hospital after suffering bleeding in his brain

Receiver’s Cork dairy farm sale halted as owners say it is worth twice as much

Lands with potential €1.7m value are of ‘special value’ to owners and one had farmed them for 45 years, High Court told

Yoplait secures injunction against launch of allegedly similar yogurt

Company sues Irish subsidiary of Danone over allegedly “passing off” its product

‘This is no way to run a health system’: Woman settles action over daughter’s death at Cork hospital

Chief executives of CUH and Beaumont offer deepest condolences to Leslie-Ann McGeough over care provided to Abigail (12)

Conor McGregor claims Nikita Hand’s bruising may have been caused by alleged row with partner

Appeal court to decide whether evidence from neighbours of Ms Hand of alleged row is admissible

Scout who suffered fractured teeth in seaside incident settles action for €75,000

All of the claims were denied by Scouting Services Ireland CLG

Boy (8) sues Minister over lack of school place

Child, who has autism, has been out of school since late January

Denis Donaldson a ‘victim’ of Troubles and viewed as expendable by handlers, Gerry Adams says

Second day of defamation action against the BBC hears former Sinn Féin leader decry alleged ‘hatchet job’ broadcast

Facebook content moderators cannot sue for psychological injuries in Ireland, court rules

Moderators were employed by companies in Germany and Spain to which Facebook/Meta outsourced content moderation work

Gerry Adams takes jurors in his defamation case against BBC on a very long stroll down memory lane

Former Sinn Féin leader describes formative years in 1960s Belfast to High Court in Dublin

Lecturer pays ‘substantial’ settlement to former An Bord Pleanála director over defamatory tweets

Gavin Daly says he ‘falsely accused’ Rachel Kenny of wrongdoing ‘without foundation’

Council retakes possession of home of 1916 Rising leader after alleged trespassers vacate building

Local authority spent €630,000 buying property where Tom Clarke lived, but restoration works stalled

Gerry Adams defamation case: BBC accused of ‘reckless journalism’ over spy killing claim

Former Sinn Féin leader argues attack on his reputation over informer’s death

Yoplait seeks injunction over Danone Skyr launch in Ireland

Similarity of Danone product’s packaging to Yoplait’s could cause consumer confusion, High Court hears

Marketing company wins €2.55m VAT battle with Revenue

Both sides will have to go through detailed apportionment exercise

University Hospital Galway apologises for shortcomings in delivery of baby who died hour after birth

Anna and Gerard Gilligan settle High Court action over daughter’s death

Irish woman in Australia ‘vindicated’ by High Court ruling on citizenship for non-biological children

‘Ms X’ says decision a ‘double-edged sword’ as it confirms her children were treated unequally

Boy who suffered eye injury in driving range incident settles action for €55,000

The incident occurred six years ago at Heath golf club in Portlaoise

DPP seeks to overturn judge’s ‘irrational’ refusal to convict more than 30 drivers on speeding charges

District judge had said GoSafe speeding vans were ‘shooting fish in a barrel’

School meals provider sold for €54 million being sued for allegedly misleading buyer

Compass Catering Ireland Ltd bought CNB Investments Ltd, parent of Glanmore Foods, in 2023

Garda Commissioner seeks to prevent two officers from having to give evidence in Gerry Adams case against BBC

Former Sinn Féin leader alleges he was defamed in a 2016 BBC Spotlight programme

Minister’s failure to consider Taliban threat leads to judge overturning refusal to permit Afghan man to bring his family here

Young man’s subsidiary protection status here also not properly considered, High Court rules

More than 2,000 drivers affected by High Court’s dismissal of challenge over alleged speeding in average speed zone

Ms Justice Miriam O’Regan, in a judgment on Wednesday, determined the key legal issues in Edel O’Brien’s test case in favour of the DPP

Judge rules against €213,000 charge by Bank of Ireland over €1.2m loan default by Mayo farmer

Decision on lead case raises doubt about ability to enforce surcharge interest clauses over loan defaults

Ferries to Skellig Michael likely to be affected over summer months

High Court judicial review initiated over awarding of permits to bring passengers on to island off Co Kerry coast

‘Asset rich’ Killarney Brewing seeks court protection from creditors

Hopes examinership process can save up to 100 jobs

Son of 92-year-old patient fails in bid for court to order hospital to detain father until family can find care home

Representatives of St James’s Hospital told the judge that there were 36 acute patients waiting for admission

Skellig Michael boat operator challenges OPW in court over landing licences

Consternation over 2025 permit list for tours to and around monastic island settlement

Doctors initiate legal action over State’s transgender policy

Clinicians made a formal complaint against HSE over its referral of young people for assessment abroad

Boy settles action over alleged 18ft fall from stairs for €260,000

The settlement was made by letting agent and management firm without an admission of liability

High Court rejects challenge to pedestrianisation of Malahide street

Judge calls for consultation to ‘take edge off’ knock-on effects

Sandymount cycle path decision frees council from weeds of lengthy planning process

Court of Appeal ruling confirms Dublin City Council could pursue Strand Road project using own traffic powers

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