Kingscourt
Co. Cavan • 35 stories • Since 24 Sep 2013 • Latest 08 Sep 2026
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News
Gemma O'Doherty contempt proceedings adjourned over third party funding claim
Gemma O'Doherty tells court any attempt to jail her for alleged contempt would be 'outrageous'
Judge rules Gemma O'Doherty must appear before High Court to answer alleged contempt
Application seeking Gemma O'Doherty's possible committal to prison for alleged contempt is adjourned
Planning
Planning pre-validation: 2660509
Cornakill Kingscourt Co. Cavan to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached dwelling, alteration to ...
Planning application received: to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached dwelling, alteration to
Planning incompleted application: 2660506
Collops Kingscourt County Cavan for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part ...
Planning application received: for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part
Planning decision made: 2660391
Kells Road Kingscourt Co. Cavan A82 KA97 for Alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling and site including: (i) replacement and reloc...
Latest by Date
08 Sep 2026 latest- planningPlanning application received: to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached...
- planningPlanning application received: for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction...
- planningPlanning conditional: for Alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling and site including: (i)...
- planningPlanning application received: for the construction of a part single-storey, part storey-and-a-half detached...
- planningPlanning application received: for (A) the refurbishment of the existing vacant dwelling on two floors, (B)...
- planningPlanning application received: for the removal/demolition of roof structure over existing Innovation...
- planningPlanning conditional: for the relocation of the proposed slatted shed with an underground slurry storage...
- planningPlanning conditional: for a 10-year planning permission for works to upgrade the Kingscourt Wastewater...
- planningPlanning conditional: for the demolition of existing derelict dwelling, agricultural outbuilding and...
- planningPlanning conditional: for 12 no. Semi Detached, two storey dwelling houses. The proposed development will...
- planningPlanning application received: for (1) Construction of an agricultural slatted shed to incorporate slatted...
- planningPlanning application received: of existing single-storey detached out building, other small out-buildings,...
Recent updates
Rendered 12 Sep 2026Planning application received: to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached dwelling, alteration to
Eamonn Clarke — Cornakill Kingscourt Co. Cavan. to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached dwelling, alteration to ...
Planning application received: for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part
Brian Martin — Collops Kingscourt County Cavan. for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part ...
Crime & Courts
18 storiesWoman who punched teen attendant at Pink concert is fined
A woman who punched a 17-year-old attendant at a Pink concert at the Aviva Stadium after mistaking him for someone who had assaulted her husband has been convicted and fined €750. Sarah Callan (37), of Cabra View, Kingscourt, Co Cavan, pleaded guilty at Dún Laoghaire District Court to a Section 2 as
Gemma O'Doherty contempt proceedings adjourned over third party funding claim
(File Picture: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) Contempt of court proceedings against Gemma O'Doherty over her alleged harassment of the mother of a young man who took his own life have been adjourned to a date in July. The adjournment was sought to allow Edel Campbell's lawyers address a claim b
Gemma O'Doherty tells court any attempt to jail her for alleged contempt would be 'outrageous'
Activist Gemma O'Doherty has strongly rejected claims that she harassed the mother of a young man who took his own life and has told the High Court that any attempt to jail her for alleged contempt would be "outrageous and unlawful". Ms O'Doherty was brought before Mr Justice Conor Dignam at the Hig
Judge rules Gemma O'Doherty must appear before High Court to answer alleged contempt
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) A judge has ruled that Gemma O'Doherty must appear before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey an order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide. Mr Justice Mark Sanfey said today that "journalism could not be used as
Application seeking Gemma O'Doherty's possible committal to prison for alleged contempt is adjourned
(File Picture: Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) An application to have Gemma O'Doherty brought before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide has been put back a week after a judge heard she is "out of the jurisdi
Contempt of court action against Gemma O'Doherty adjourned
An application to have Gemma O'Doherty brought before the High Court to answer her alleged refusal to obey a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide has been put back to a date in February. Lawyers acting for Edel Campbell, who is suing Ms O'Doherty over the use of he
Gemma O'Doherty confirms she controls Twitter account alleged to have breached court order
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) Lawyers for former journalist Gemma O'Doherty have told the High Court that she is the controller of one of three Twitter accounts alleged to have breached a court order not to harass the mother of a young man who died by suicide. At the High Court on T
Mum of teen who died by suicide seeks more orders over alleged harassment by Gemma O'Doherty
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) The mother of a teenage boy who died by suicide has brought more proceedings seeking to establish the identities of Twitter account holders alleged to have breached a High Court injunction restraining former journalist Gemma O'Doherty and others from ha
Court makes orders preventing Gemma O'Doherty from harassing mum of teen who died by suicide
The mother of a teenager who tragically died by suicide has secured High Court orders restraining former journalist Gemma O'Doherty from harassing her and using any images of her late son. The orders were granted on Friday evening by Mr Justice Conor Dignam in favour of Edel Campbell, who claims she
Mum of teen who died tragically claims alleged harassment 'exponentially worse' since case taken against Gemma O'Doherty
(Pictured: Ms Gemma O'Doherty. Photo: Collins) The mother of a teenager who tragically died by suicide has claimed before the High Court that she has been the target of an "exponentially worse" online campaign of intimidation and harassment after she commenced a legal action against Gemma O'Doherty.
Man jailed for rape of woman over 16 years ago
By Isabel Hayes and Sonya McLean A man who raped a sleeping acquaintance 16 years ago after she got into a bed beside him fully clothed has been jailed for six years. At a sentence hearing last December, the woman told the Central Criminal Court that after her attacker Paul Clarke (40) was interview
Man falsely registered himself as father to six in Irish passport scam
A man who falsely registered himself as the father of six babies in order to facilitate their mothers in securing Irish passports for their children has been jailed for three years. However, Judge Martin Nolan today imposed suspended sentences on the parents who decided to participate in the scam. “
Planning
15 storiesPlanning conditional: for Alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling and site including: (i) replacement and reloc
Natalia Baczek — Kells Road Kingscourt Co. Cavan A82 KA97. for Alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling and site including: (i) replacement and reloc...
Planning application received: for the construction of a part single-storey, part storey-and-a-half detached dwelling, detached dom
Eoin Reilly — Mullanacross Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for the construction of a part single-storey, part storey-and-a-half detached dwelling, detached dom...
Planning application received: for (A) the refurbishment of the existing vacant dwelling on two floors, (B) the demolition of a lea
Carl Sherriff — Lower Main Street (dwelling and retail premises known as “Oscar Sherriff”) Dunaree Kingscourt, Co. Cavan. for (A) the refurbishment of the existing vacant dwelling on two floors, (B) the demolition of a lea...
Planning application received: for the removal/demolition of roof structure over existing Innovation facility, construction of a ne
Kingspan Holdings (Irl) Limited — Kingspan Innovation Centre Dublin Road, Enniskeen Kingscourt, Co. Cavan A82 H9E4. for the removal/demolition of roof structure over existing Innovation facility, construction of a ne...
Planning conditional: for the relocation of the proposed slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank, feed passag
Cabra Property Trading Ltd — Cornakill Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for the relocation of the proposed slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank, feed passag...
Planning conditional: for a 10-year planning permission for works to upgrade the Kingscourt Wastewater Treatment Plant (Ww
Uisce Éireann — Corgarry, Cabra, Cormey and Mullantra Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for a 10-year planning permission for works to upgrade the Kingscourt Wastewater Treatment Plant (Ww...
Planning conditional: for the demolition of existing derelict dwelling, agricultural outbuilding and hayshed, Construction
Michelle Carolan & Neil Farren — Moyer, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan. for the demolition of existing derelict dwelling, agricultural outbuilding and hayshed, Construction...
Planning conditional: for 12 no. Semi Detached, two storey dwelling houses. The proposed development will also provide for
KFE Property Development Ltd — Dunaree Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for 12 no. Semi Detached, two storey dwelling houses. The proposed development will also provide for...
Planning application received: for (1) Construction of an agricultural slatted shed to incorporate slatted area, external feed pass
Corlea Dairies Ltd. — Corlea Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for (1) Construction of an agricultural slatted shed to incorporate slatted area, external feed pass...
Planning application received: of existing single-storey detached out building, other small out-buildings, alterations to internal
Fionnula Carolan — Cabra Kingscourt Co. Cavan. of existing single-storey detached out building, other small out-buildings, alterations to internal ...
Planning conditional: to retain alterations to elevation of existing single storey detached dwelling, previously granted p
Sheila Casey — Dunaree Kingscourt Co. Cavan. to retain alterations to elevation of existing single storey detached dwelling, previously granted p...
Planning application received: for a two-storey dwelling house, single storey garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation a
Conor Proudfoot & Leelle Eakins — Corglass Kingscourt Co. Cavan. for a two-storey dwelling house, single storey garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation a...
Court Reports
Cases and rulings mentioning Kingscourt from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Woman who punched teen attendant at Pink concert is fined
A woman from Kingscourt, Co Cavan, has been convicted and fined €750 following an assault at a concert venue in Dublin. Sarah Callan, aged 37, pleaded guilty at Dún Laoghaire District Court to a Section 2 assault that occurred on 20 June 2024 during a Pink concert at the Aviva...
Gemma O'Doherty contempt proceedings adjourned over third party funding claim
Contempt of court proceedings against Gemma O'Doherty in the High Court have been adjourned to July following a request for time to address allegations concerning third party funding of the plaintiff's case. Ms O'Doherty has claimed that champerty and maintenance laws have been...
Gemma O'Doherty tells court any attempt to jail her for alleged contempt would be 'outrageous'
Activist Gemma O'Doherty appeared before the High Court on Wednesday following her arrest by An Garda Síochána on an application alleging contempt of court. Mr Justice Conor Dignam adjourned the hearing to allow Ms O'Doherty to obtain legal representation and court documents....
Judge rules Gemma O'Doherty must appear before High Court to answer alleged contempt
A High Court judge has ruled that Gemma O'Doherty must appear before the court to answer alleged contempt of an existing injunction. Mr Justice Mark Sanfey was satisfied that Ms O'Doherty had breached an order restraining her from harassing Edel Campbell of Kingscourt, County...
Application seeking Gemma O'Doherty's possible committal to prison for alleged contempt is adjourned
An application seeking Gemma O'Doherty's possible committal to prison for alleged contempt of court has been adjourned for one week by Mr Justice Mark Sanfey in the High Court. The motion, brought by Edel Campbell from Kingscourt, County Cavan, alleges that Ms O'Doherty...
Contempt of court action against Gemma O'Doherty adjourned
A contempt of court application against Gemma O'Doherty has been adjourned to February 12th following a hearing in the High Court. The motion, brought by Edel Campbell from Kingscourt, County Cavan, seeks Ms O'Doherty's attachment and possible committal to prison for alleged...
Gemma O'Doherty confirms she controls Twitter account alleged to have breached court order
A woman from Kingscourt, County Cavan, has secured court orders requiring Twitter to disclose the identities of operators behind two accounts allegedly in breach of an injunction. At the High Court on Tuesday, Edel Campbell's legal team obtained disclosure orders relating to...
Mum of teen who died by suicide seeks more orders over alleged harassment by Gemma O'Doherty
A mother from Kingscourt, County Cavan, has returned to the High Court seeking orders to identify operators of Twitter accounts alleged to have breached an existing injunction against former journalist Gemma O'Doherty. Edel Campbell is seeking disclosure of the identities and...
Court makes orders preventing Gemma O'Doherty from harassing mum of teen who died by suicide
A mother from Kingscourt, County Cavan, has obtained High Court orders restraining former journalist Gemma O'Doherty from harassing her following the death of her teenage son. Mr Justice Conor Dignam granted the injunctions on Friday in favour of Edel Campbell, who alleges Ms...
Mum of teen who died tragically claims alleged harassment 'exponentially worse' since case taken against Gemma O'Doherty
Edel Campbell from Kingscourt, County Cavan, brought proceedings before the High Court alleging that she has experienced intensified online harassment and intimidation following her legal action against Gemma O'Doherty. Ms Campbell claims that Ms O'Doherty, described as a...
Man jailed for rape of woman over 16 years ago
A man from Kingscourt, County Cavan, has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment following his conviction for rape at the Central Criminal Court. The offence occurred in February 2007, when the man raped an acquaintance who was sleeping in her friend's home after a night out....
Family of UDR man murdered by IRA granted access to court file
The President of the High Court has ordered that the family of Corporal James Elliott, a part-time Ulster Defence Regiment member murdered by the Provisional IRA in 1972, be granted access to court files relating to a Special Criminal Court trial. Mr Justice David Barniville...
Member of notorious cross-border ATM theft gang fails in appeal
A member of a cross-border organised crime gang has failed in his appeal against a custodial sentence imposed for attempted ATM theft. Gerard Duffy, 32, of County Monaghan, was convicted at the Special Criminal Court in 2021 following a guilty plea to attempting to steal an ATM...
Man falsely registered himself as father to six in Irish passport scam
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for falsely registering himself as the father of six children to facilitate passport fraud. Alan Yip, aged 47, of Parnell Street, Dublin, pleaded guilty to six counts of providing false...
Notorious ATM theft gang get combined jail sentences of 19.5 years
Three Monaghan brothers have been sentenced to a combined 19 years and six months imprisonment at the Special Criminal Court for their roles in a cross-border ATM theft gang operating between 2018 and 2019. Gerard Duffy, aged 31, of Greagh, Loughnamore, received eight years and...
Emotional scenes as members of notorious ATM gang remanded in custody
Three brothers were remanded in custody at the Special Criminal Court on February 1st pending sentencing following their guilty pleas to involvement in a cross-border ATM theft gang. Stephen, Gerard and Ciaran Duffy had admitted participating in a criminal organisation that...
Former GAA star will seek to have ATM theft charges thrown out, trial told
A 31-year-old man from County Armagh has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to a series of ATM thefts across the Border region. The accused faced the Special Criminal Court on allegations of involvement in the attempted theft of an ATM at the Riverfront Hotel in Virginia,...
ATM theft defendant found hiding in toilet, Special Criminal Court hears
A man charged with attempted ATM theft and organised crime offences appeared before the Special Criminal Court in relation to an incident at the Riverfront Hotel in Virginia, County Cavan, in August 2019. Daniel O'Callaghan, aged 31, of Monog Road, Crossmaglen, County Armagh,...
20 months for hit-and-run driver who admitted drink driving
A man has been sentenced to twenty months' imprisonment following a fatal collision on the Naas Road in Dublin on 31 January 2016. Anthony Corcoran, aged 39, of Lyons Street, Newcastle, County Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to failure to remain at the...
Hit-and-run driver told gardai he had been drinking
Anthony Corcoran, aged 39, of Newcastle, County Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to failure to remain at the scene with intent to escape civil or criminal liability following a collision on the Naas Road, Dublin on 31 January 2016. The court heard that...