Irish local news and public records
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high court grants leave to appeal in swords castle cpo case the will consider procedural questions and two issues concerning inspector’s reliance on claims about land ownership views of castle. compulsory purchase order remains stayed pending or further order. [2025] iehc 311 court, planning & envir
high court dismisses challenge to clare wind farm permission the rejected three grounds pursued by applicants, including challenges concerning protected woodland, house prices and shadow flicker. order also left costs open written submissions for 14 days. [2025] iehc 310 court, planning & environmen
supreme court dismisses appeal in long-running kirwan litigation the unanimously affirmed dismissal of proceedings, finding that prolonged delay and its effects supported orders. judgments also set out a new approach to dismissing cases for delay, with one judge dissenting on issue. [2025] iesc 21 h
supreme court says gardaí could open boot after lawful seizure of car the dismissed noel noonan’s appeal on limited question gardaí’s authority to boot, his conviction had already succeeded other grounds. [2025] iesc 22 has whether were entitled a seizing it under road traffic legislation. in judgme
high court strikes out mcevoy family negligence case against solicitors [2025] iehc 317 the has struck professional proceedings brought by members of two over earlier medical claims concerning late eileen mcevoy. peter and linda sued david turner james mcsweeney, alleging failures in handling arisin
high court refuses leave in bid to remove four of appeal judges the said it had no jurisdiction review decision or judges; applicant may complain judicial council. [2025] iehc 334 has refused an bring proceedings seeking over a finding about email he sent during earlier litigation. judgment delivere
supreme court dismisses appeal in long-dormant solicitor dispute the upheld dismissal of brendan kirwan’s action for want prosecution after more than four years inactivity. judgment addresses rules such applications and limits that decision. [2025] iesc 21 {'name': 'supreme court', 'location': none}
supreme court dismisses appeal over opening of detained car’s boot the held that gardaí could open after taking lawful possession vehicle under road traffic detention powers. judgment addressed narrow issue and did not decide separate retrial issue. [2025] iesc 22 dismissed noel noonan’s against a r
supreme court upholds garda inspection of seized car in kildare drugs case [2025] iesc 22 the has ruled that gardaí were entitled to inspect inside a lawfully from noel noonan on n7 county kildare, where packages alleged contain controlled later found boot. ruling does not restore noonan's 2023 conv
solicitor’s appeal must proceed as full rehearing, high court rules the rejected declan o’callaghan’s bid to limit his over professional misconduct findings, but did not decide itself or proposed sanctions. [2025] iehc 312 has ruled that solicitor against findings a rehearing of evidence heard by so
supreme court dismisses kirwan appeal and tightens approach to dormant cases the seven-judge upheld dismissal of brendan kirwan’s claims after more than four years without a substantive step, said two-year period inactivity should be primary measure delay. [2025] iesc 21 ireland has dismissed agains
supreme court dismisses appeal over long-delayed proceedings the upheld dismissal of two actions after finding more than four years inactivity and no significant countervailing reason to let them proceed. [2025] iesc 21 {'name': 'the court', 'jurisdiction': none} has dismissed brendan kirwan’s again
high court refuses appeal leave in challenge to renewable energy project permission the said proposed did not meet legal tests and that further delay was public interest. case will await a european ruling. [2025] iehc 309 court, planning & environment has refused paddy massey ruling his for project,
high court allows mapfre españa to replace insurer in tenerife holiday injury case the refused apartment owner’s bid set aside service, finding plaintiff’s consumer contract claim against him reasonably capable of proof. it made no final ruling on claim’s merits or españa’s jurisdiction challenge. [
high court dismisses garda’s challenge to continued suspension and disciplinary inquiry the upheld rejected judicial review challenge, finding a separate objection inquiry’s proposed evidence procedure premature. allegations remain for board of determine. [2025] iehc 303 has dismissed garda keith ha
high court refuses summary judgment in €660,000 loan case over gaps transfer evidence [2025] iehc 315 the has refused to enter for €660,409.77 against albert conneally a recovery action and directed that dispute proceed full hearing. fitzwilliam management unlimited company says it is ultimate succe
high court refuses stay in solicitor’s defamation action against amazon mr justice barr rejected a request to pause proceedings two companies until separate case the book’s publisher concludes. proposed final order and costs remained be settled. [2025] iehc 313 has refused companies’ application the
court of appeal dismisses challenge to conviction after child witness cross-examination the said neither ground met threshold for consideration because appellant had not raised them at trial and shown an apprehension real injustice. [2025] ieca 171 has dismissed against by identified in its judgment
high court refuses farmer’s late challenge to wexford land acquisition order the found farmer had not justified an extension of time compulsory purchase order, and also failed use available objection process against order’s making. [2025] iehc 306 has refused a dairy leave county council’s more than
court of appeal upholds martin hayes manslaughter conviction over partner’s stabbing death [2025] ieca 169 the has upheld hayes’s for his partner amadea mcdermott, who died from a stab wound to her abdomen in july 2017. was tried murder central criminal court. on 13 november 2023, jury acquitted him
high court refuses late adjournment request in mars capital loan claim the said defendants’ proposed fspo complaint did not justify postponing hearing of plaintiff’s application for a liquidated sum under agreement. [2025] iehc 325 refused an sought by gary kane and andrea during finance ireland dac
high court rejects challenge to special care committee decision the found it was reasonable for conclude that other options had not been fully exhausted. proposed costs order remained subject submissions. [2025] iehc 316 has refused a minor’s application quash child and family agency he did require
court of appeal dismisses nida investments’ over asset-freezing orders the refused to let company’s sole director represent it without a lawyer, dismissed its and struck out motion introduce new evidence. [2025] ieca 132 investments limited’s against high freezing certain company assets appointing r
high court orders release of special criminal records to omagh inquiry the directed registrar provide specified open-court judgments and sentencing remarks minister for justice, including two documents only if they become available. [2025] iehc 771 has ordered justice with chair bombing inquiry. in
court of appeal clears everyday finance to enforce €2.6m aib judgment against tipperary borrower [2025] ieca 124 the has dismissed anthony sheedy’s challenge dac’s entitlement a €2.6 million high originally obtained by allied irish banks. dispute arose from lending advanced beginning in 2004. after
high court quashes five-year irish visa ban over procedural flaws the set aside exclusion decision after finding that key concerns were not explained to applicant before was imposed. original refusal remains in place. [2025] iehc 352 has quashed a imposing on ning liqun making further applications,
high court refuses to dismiss historic abuse claim against former scout leader for delay [2025] iehc 302 the has refused a civil action brought by karl mullen tim o’brien over alleged sexual dating from 1980s. mullen, who was born in 1969, alleges that sexually abused him between 1982 and 1985 while
court of appeal dismisses challenge to amended loan summons the concerned permission add particulars a claim; said that order did not decide claim’s merits or whether amendments complied with supreme guidance. [2025] ieca 125 appeal; high (prior orders); (cited authority) has dismissed finbarr tolan
high court grants leave to appeal on four planning-law questions in quarry case the certified as points of exceptional public importance and granted appeal. ruling does not decide proposed [2025] iehc 318 has thomas grall a certificate planning law arising from an earlier judicial review decision co
court of appeal quashes three-year exclusion order against lithuanian eu citizen the found that phrase “up to 3 years” left period uncertain. it declined hear separate challenge removal because issue had become moot. [2025] ieca 122 has quashed an made a european union, finding did not make clear wh
high court orders night-time shutdowns of wind turbine after nuisance finding [2025] iehc 300 the has ordered and other operating restrictions on a concluding that measures trialled by meenacloghspar (wind) limited had failed to stop noise affecting neighbouring residents. in an earlier phase case,
court of appeal dismisses challenge to conviction for indecent assaults the found no error in refusing a competency hearing or limiting cross-examination trial o.b., who was convicted 25 counts. [2025] ieca 170 has dismissed o.b.’s against counts assault his daughter, committed between 1980 and 1986
court of appeal rejects susquehanna bid for us-linked group tax relief [2025] ieca 123 the has dismissed a challenge by companies seeking in ireland on basis their us ownership structure. dispute concerned claims made 2010 and 2011 international securities limited limited. ultimate corporate parent,
high court rules attempted changes to south circular road bequest invalid the admitted 1981 will probate with property testator’s brother intact, but deferred deciding who should take out grant. [2025] iehc 299 court, has ruled that handwritten a did not remove of brother, eamonn mcnally. named in i
supreme court rejects public-policy bar to recognition of €6.3m polish judgment against michael scully [2025] iesc 20 the has held that an approximately €6.33 million obtained by irish company coucal limited should not be refused in ireland on grounds arising from assignment investors’ claims. dispu
supreme court restores enforcement of polish judgment in coucal appeal the held that ireland’s public policy against certain assignments did not require refusing a judgment. separate challenge concerning remained to be decided. [2025] iesc 20 ireland has restored high decision allowing awarding limi
high court rejects south african widow’s challenge to refusal of international protection [2025] iehc 294 the has rejected a refugee status and subsidiary protection, finding that appeals tribunal acted lawfully when it decided her appeal on papers. woman, identified as m.s.s., arrived in ireland so
high court refuses leave to challenge transfer of somali applicant austria the said challenges tribunal’s decision and minister’s refusal take responsibility for protection claim in ireland had not met threshold judicial review. [2025] iehc 298 has refused an permission bring a review challenging de
high court rejects stillorgan tenant’s appeal over notice to sell rented home [2025] iehc 291 the has dismissed a against residential tenancies board decision upholding termination of his tenancy at 82 woodford, brewery road, stillorgan. roman pszonka’s began in december 2018. landlord david whelan
high court refuses sunward bid to direct expert in €2m reward catering earn-out dispute [2025] iehc 296 (commercial court) the has refused intervene advance a over an payment following sale of wicklow-based food-truck manufacturer limited swedish group teqnion ab. holdings sold entire share capital
court of appeal dismisses challenge to execution €800,534 judgment the upheld orders allowing mars capital finance ireland dac replace aib mortgage bank as plaintiff and seek a 2016 consent against alan phelan. [2025] ieca 117 has dismissed phelan’s for €800,534.05. judgment, delivered by mr justice
high court rejects landlord’s appeal over rent review exemption the ruled that a new room must be available for lawful living or sleeping use to count toward exemption, but evidence did not establish bedroom at issue had been non-compliant before works were carried out. [2025] iehc 290 has rejected
high court refuses bid to strike out five revenue debt cases the found that parallel tax appeal proceedings justified delay in progressing claims. appeals’ admissibility remains be determined. [2025] iehc 289 has refused applications by defendants collection proceedings, finding claims was while rel
court of appeal upholds possession injunction over cavan house the rejected an by two occupants who relied on a 2015 lease and purchase option. it found they had not shown arguable right to remain, while leaving costs submissions for later. [2025] ieca 115 has upheld order requiring martin reilly do
high court declines general direction on witness order in cohabitation case the said a specific objection to or evidence could justify direction, but no particular prejudice had been identified at this stage. [2025] iehc 341 court, family law has declined make about which respondent’s witnesses shou
high court rejects objections to polish surrender warrant after finding trial absence was a waiver the found that respondent knowingly waived his right attend 2017 trial. it dismissed and said intended order surrender, while final is not recorded in supplied judgment excerpt. [2025] iehc 295 has rej
high court refuses injunction to stop sale of two properties the rejected declan kehoe’s application restrain a mortgagee’s in kerry and dublin, citing delay, abuse process misleading statements. it said one issue about 2011 facility letter might be tried, but damages were adequate balance did not f
waterford costs ruling quashed but court of appeal upholds district scale [2025] ieca 110 the has a county registrar’s assessment legal arising from personal injury case, while rejecting broader challenge to legality scale. kevin nolan had been awarded €8,000 damages after fully contested circuit he
high court orders disclosure of photo id in french investor’s fraud case the allowed an application for account and transaction information, including identification people who opened specified accounts. it said parties would be heard on order’s form. [2025] iehc 285 has ruled that a investor pursui
high court quashes permission for 201-apartment scheme beside southgate centre in drogheda [2025] iehc 276 court, planning and environment the has quashed a development after finding that an bord pleanála failed to properly apply meath’s current plan. rockmill limited applied august 2021 strategic h
court of appeal upholds costs awards for guardians who challenged delays in special care placements [2025] ieca 109 the has upheld to two children brought contempt motions after child and family agency failed provide despite high orders requiring their admission. children, identified as h k, were bo
high court refuses brazilian father’s application to return five-year-old son from ireland [2025] iehc 282 court, family law the has refused a have his returned brazil under hague convention on international child abduction. child, identified only as l.g., was born in june 2019 father and irish moth
high court dismisses ballyboden tidy towns challenge to 114-apartment rathfarnham permission [2025] iehc 277 court, planning & environment the has dismissed final ground in group's for 114 build-to-rent apartments at stocking avenue, woodstown, dublin 16. an bord pleanála granted ardstone homes limi
court of appeal refuses allergan stay in long-running implant case the dismissed allergan’s application to pause a high order requiring it deliver defence within six weeks, finding barely arguable and delay plaintiff significant prejudice. [2025] ieca 111 has refused limited’s weeks brought by denis
court of appeal replaces fully suspended sentence with three years in custody the found suspension a 4½-year robbery unduly lenient and imposed same term, suspending its final 18 months to support rehabilitation. [2025] ieca 165 has replaced for term that includes custody. it on terms as original se
high court declines to treat family law appeal as settled, leaves husband option prove agreement the judge found that had not been told of a final, unconditional settlement. no evidence heard on whether binding existed, and remained be heard. [2025] iehc 332 has ruled an oral compromise can reached
high court finds rtb appeal was filed one day late the ruled that 21-day period began when posted its determination order to all parties. failed on timing; costs and final orders were left for a later mention. [2025] iehc 283 has katherine j. o’driscoll keith m. o’reilly brought their against reside
high court finds woman in contempt over continued occupation of tramore property the found avril o’halloran deliberate and wilful for breaching a possession order. it said she should be committed to prison until purges her contempt, but left exact terms order further submissions. [2025] iehc 307 has
dublin father appeals refusal to disclose mother's parenting assessment in child-care case [2025] iecc 5 circuit family court, a has asked the court overturn provide his legal team with capacity concerning mother of their two young children before proposed full care hearing. children, identified as
high court refuses suspended probationer garda’s challenge to disciplinary process [2025] iehc 297 the has refused a by garda john mulligan his continuing suspension and an ongoing arising from events alleged have occurred while he was off duty in august 2020. joined síochána as november 2019 posted
high court puts costs of sk fishing arbitration stay application into main winding-up case [2025] iehc 235 the has ruled that neither side will immediately recover an to pause proceedings wind up limited while a wider commercial dispute is sent arbitration. arose from business operated since 2010 by
high court quashes seven-year-old child's assessment of need over education needs failures [2025] iehc 287 the has again quashed an prepared for a child after finding that hse failed to carry out required his needs. child, identified as c, additional father brought judicial review proceedings challe
high court refuses to extend time for 2021 defamation claims over johnstown estate dispute [2025] iehc 284 the has refused deadline catherine logan pursue communications made in august concerning a involving privately owned lodges at estate. logan, who lives malahide and served on board of jack jill
high court orders sale and transfer of irish assets after english divorce award went largely unpaid [2025] iehc 343 court, family law the has ordered substantial to make financial provision for a woman who received almost nothing from multi-million-pound made her divorce. d.f. c.k. married in englan
appeal court awards plaintiff costs after allowing in beatty case the of rejected a request to reserve until proceedings end, ruling that unsuccessful motion raised discrete issue could be decided now. [2025] ieca 99 has awarded stephen his successful and he opposed high court, following its earlier
high court adds former director as co-defendant in billboard image dispute the joinder order allows claim against james corcoran to be considered alongside keith duffy’s existing case; it does not decide liability or underlying dispute. [2025] iehc 270 has added an individual proceedings brought by
court of appeal makes no costs order after dismissing disability allowance challenge the rejected applicant’s request for state agreed that neither side should receive in or high proceedings. [2025] ieca 100 has made as to a judicial review case concerning application, following an earlier decision
high court strikes out john harrington claims over slurry equipment dispute and district judgment [2025] iehc 252 the has struck harrington's against a northern ireland slurry-equipment company, its director an employee, finding that his case was based on untenable attempt to recast company transact
garda awarded €64,800 over ptsd, head injury and scarring after fatal incident the high court assessed damages for a serving who was struck on by man’s body while responding to reported hanging outside cork nightclub. award includes costs. [2025] iehc 388 developed ptsd suffered wound fell her durin
supreme court discharges 2009 injunction over wexford property after 15-year delay the allowed martin power’s appeal against an interlocutory order giving a receiver possession, citing prolonged litigation delay, unfulfilled assurances and property’s deterioration. it did not determine parties’ unde
michael lynn resentenced to five years and nine months over €18.1m thefts [2025] ieca 131 court of appeal the has former solicitor in prison on each ten theft convictions involving more than €18.1 million taken from six financial institutions. concurrent sentences replace five-and-a-half-year terms
supreme court clears solicitor firms to apply for district summonses in donegal prosecution [2025] iesc 19 the has ruled that can on behalf of bodies authorised prosecute, overturning a high decision arising from county council case. conor quinn was summonsed 8 june 2018 appear before proceedings co
supreme court allows donegal county council appeal over summons application the held that section 1 of courts (no. 3) act 1986 permits a to issue on firm solicitors, including an unincorporated body. [2025] iesc 19 has allowed council’s appeal, ruling 1986, as amended, authorises by solicitors’ v.p.
high court dismisses former prisoner's enhanced remission challenge as moot after release [2025] iehc 271 court, judicial review the has dismissed a to refusal of finding that his from custody had made case moot. h.s., who is anonymised in judgment, applied for while serving five-year sentence impos
supreme court lifts 15-year injunction over wexford property but says owner’s shareholder cannot retake possession [2025] iesc 18 the has discharged a high that had remained in place for 15 years commercial at slaney house, custom house quay, wexford. was obtained may 2010 by tweedswood limited and
high court refuses doyle appellants’ request for discovery before possession appeal the ruling concerns only a pre-appeal application. against circuit order remains pending. [2025] iehc 275 has refused kieran and elizabeth doyle’s their is heard. does not decide that appeal, which ms justice eileen
high court proposes jurisdiction orders and awards costs in three cases a ruling gives the defendant companies of motions july 2024 call-over application, while leaving parties an opportunity to address proposed orders. [2025] iehc 288 has setting aside service proceedings brought by ugur yasar, abu
meta ordered to pay dpc’s costs of failed stay motions the court appeal ruled on after dismissing meta’s applications pause its proceedings until a separate whatsapp case was decided. [2025] ieca 97 has platforms ireland ltd data protection commission’s two seeking adjourn or determination litigatio
high court allows gerard kelleher prison release challenge to continue despite case becoming moot [2025] iehc 253 the has ruled that kelleher's over access temporary-release system can even though he already been released from under a different scheme. had sentenced on 8 december 2016 several terms,
high court partly grants revenue bid to amend getty images tax appeal case stated [2025] iehc 268 the has granted a commissioners application legal questions in an concerning international ulc’s treatment of foreign royalty withholding tax. licenses digital media customers more than 100 jurisdiction
court of appeal rules taxpayers must prove non-residence in cab tax appeals [2025] ieca 96 the has ruled that five challenging criminal assets bureau assessments their claim they were not resident ireland for years concerned. appellants, j.s.s., j.s.j., t.s., d.s. and p.s., appealed a high judgment
supreme court allows prosecution of three men accused over incident when they were children [2025] iesc 17 the has ruled that young alleged sexual assault and false imprisonment committed schoolchildren may proceed, despite unjustified delays meant adults before being charged. three, identified only
high court awards costs to borrowers after hard-fought injunction dispute the said lender’s case that debt fell due only on demand was unreasonable evidence available at interlocutory stage, while stressing underlying issues remain for trial. [2025] iehc 274 has awarded liam philpott and anne pounds
high court refuses jerry beades bid to regain clonshaugh commercial property from receiver [2025] iehc 254 the has refused an application by possession of a at ida business park, clonshaugh, appointed everyday finance dac. claimed he had occupied sanmore house since october 2023 under agreement with
high court sends guarantee dispute to plenary hearing the refused a company’s application for summary judgment, finding jennifer ashe had raised defence that should be tested at hearing. [2025] iehc 269 has an judgment against over €121,550.69 claim under personal guarantee. found she real or bona f
court of appeal dismisses rape conviction challenge over lost phone evidence [2025] ieca 112 the has dismissed an by z.r. against his for following a trial arising from events at woman's home in november 2019. was convicted august 2023 one count but acquitted three other counts. complainant said she
high court discharges woman from wardship after finding she has decision-making capacity the declared that ms. [m] does not lack in personal welfare or property and affairs matters ordered her assets financial entitlements returned to management. [2025] iehc 292 court, wards of discharged wardship,
high court dismisses new ross man’s €500,000 claim over arrest, prosecution and home search [2025] iehc 251 the has dismissed a damages brought by resident patrick “paddy” rochford his arrest at an n25 bypass ceremony, subsequent later of home. was arrested on february 1, 2016 near sod-turning cerem
high court discharges anonymised man from wardship and appoints decision-making representative the declared that lacked capacity to make decisions about personal welfare property affairs, even with co-decision-making support. it appointed a panel ordered review within three years. [2025] iehc 293 co
high court cuts financial orders and overturns safety order in family law appeal [2025] iehc 323 court, the has substantially allowed a husband's from made following breakdown of short marriage, setting aside reducing provision for his former wife. anonymised couple married united states 2012 separa
court of appeal awards costs to dundrum retail after dismissing challenge the said appellant’s reliance on supreme court’s heather hill judgment did not affect review or earlier proceedings. [2025] ieca 95 has awarded an limited partnership, in october 2024 and finding proceedings misconceived abuse
high court refuses to confirm veterinary council strike-off of vet over 2013 romanian drug conviction [2025] iehc 350 the has refused a ireland decision striking veterinarian valentin ciobanu from register drug-trafficking recorded in romania five years before he was first registered ireland. decide
high court allows fresh evidence in castlecomer land dispute and refuses strike-out bid [2025] iehc 266 the has allowed to be introduced a long-running property at shamrock commercial park, new road, castlecomer, while refusing an application strike out case. michael doyle is registered owner of fol
high court continues interim placement orders for young adult with complex needs the found existing restrictions necessary and proportionate on evidence before it, but said remain must be reviewed. [2025] iehc 278 continued permitting detention care of a in residential opposed by his mother, set 12
high court refuses leave to enforce €175,659 costs order after delays the found defendants had not adequately explained in pursuing their 2015 application for permission execute a 2004 order. it refused and said final orders would be dealt with later. [2025] iehc 264 has state €175,659.58 against fa
high court recognises northern ireland administrators of mercer agencies the recognised company’s administration and its joint administrators’ powers to pursue assets proceedings in ireland, while allowing affected parties apply challenge order. [2025] iehc 261 limited, a company, appointment act ir
court of appeal orders gaultier to pay registrar’s costs after failed the affirmed high court’s decision allowing execution a 2013 order and directed that be assessed paid by gaultier. [2025] ieca 93 appeal, civil has an registrar companies enforce €25,215.06 award against arnaud d. gaultier, ordere
court of appeal dismisses dpp bid to increase sentence for dangerous driving the said 21-month prison term and five-year disqualification were lenient but not unduly lenient, left in place. [2025] ieca 166 has dismissed director public prosecutions’ application review as a imposed on kevin mcmenamin
high court refuses leave for second judicial review and legal aid recommendation the said applicant’s proposed claims had already been dealt with or could have raised in her earlier review. [2025] iehc 258 has refused linda rogers to seek relief a re-framed declined recommend that she receive under
court of appeal awards costs after dismissing defamation the ruled that legal aid board was entitled to its costs, including reserved opposing john o’connor’s successfully. [2025] ieca 94 has awarded against high court’s dismissal his action for and malicious falsehood. in a ruling delivered on 6 ma
high court upholds minister’s marriage-of-convenience finding against pakistani man [2025] iehc 259 the has upheld a minister for justice decision that man’s 2010 marriage to an estonian citizen was of convenience immigration purposes. applicant, identified as y, came ireland student in 2003. he mar
high court orders plaintiffs to pay defendants’ reasonable costs in property litigation the ruling followed an earlier judgment dismissing a constitutional challenge and counterclaim granting stairway possession of aberdeen lodge. [2025] iehc 256 has ordered two disputes over lodge sandymount costs,
court of appeal increases grandfather’s sentence for five sexual assaults to nine years the found original concurrent sentences unduly lenient, quashed them and imposed on each count, run concurrently be backdated date he first entered prison offending. [2025] ieca 273 has j.m. against his granddaug
high court rejects challenge to refusal of georgian man’s protection appeal the held that hearing was fair even though tribunal member did not question applicant’s witness about inconsistencies. [2025] iehc 308 has refused a dismissal his international appeal, finding before appeals despite question
high court blocks launch of danone skyr packaging in ireland pending yoplait passing-off case [2025] iehc 301 the has temporarily blocked irish certain products after claimed their blue-and-white was confusingly similar to its own market-leading range. mr justice max barrett granted limited an inter
court of appeal increases grandfather’s sentences for five child sexual assaults to nine years the quashed concurrent four-year terms, finding original headline sentence too low, and imposed on each count, run concurrently be backdated start his imprisonment offences. [2025] ieca 167 has j.m. agains
supreme court judgment rejects sexual assault appeal over undisclosed counselling note [2025] iesc 16 by niamh ellis a has rejected an against conviction for the of 12-year-old child after finding that discovered trial had no realistic potential to change jury's verdict. a.m. was convicted at kerry
high court quashes permission for 112-home glounthaune development over historic buildings assessment [2025] iehc 255 court, planning & environment the has quashed a at ballynaroon, glounthaune, co cork, after finding that on site should have been properly assessed before an bord pleanála decided th
court of appeal confirms costs award after dismissing property the ruled on only, confirming that liquidator is entitled to against eamonn brett, be assessed if parties cannot agree. [2025] ieca 92 appeal, civil has confirmed aidan garcia diaz brett following dismissal brett’s in a dispute over comp
pepper wins possession order over county dublin family home after mortgage arrears dispute [2025] iecc 4 circuit court, civil court finance corporation has secured a brian sherlock’s in the rejected challenges to lender’s title, timing of proceedings and level detail provided about debt. originated
high court awards €50,868 to crèche manager assaulted at workplace [2025] iehc 242 the has awarded a who was her in january 2012 and continued experience psychological symptoms more than decade later. parties were anonymised because judgment makes limited reference related family law proceedings inv
high court allows challenge to minister’s permission-to-remain process, rejects ipat credibility findings the refused leave tribunal’s rejection of applicant’s protection claim, but allowed a consideration further submissions. [2025] iehc 260 has an applicant international appeals her refugee and su
supreme court makes no costs order after dismissing kelly’s appeal the left earlier orders in ucd’s favour undisturbed and amended parts of its february judgment for clarity accuracy. has made an by patrick kelly against university college dublin (ucd), while leaving place circuit high court. ruling