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Courts Service · 2026-06-30 · courts

High Court rules Irish will did not revoke Skerries woman’s Portuguese will

high court rules irish will did not revoke skerries woman’s portuguese [2026] iehc 429 the has ruled that a 2021 an earlier governing family holiday apartment worth about €450,000. dolores ferguson, of holmpatrick, skerries, died in january 2023. her will, made 2005, left estate equally to four chil

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High Court to ask EU court key questions over TikTok’s €530m GDPR fines

high court to ask eu key questions over tiktok’s €530m gdpr fines [2026] iehc 419 the has proposed asking eu’s highest clarify rules governing €530 million in imposed on tiktok by data protection commission. ruling follows an earlier june 2026 judgment which mr justice rory mulcahy upheld dpc’s find

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High Court rejects challenge over Kilpedder-Willowgrove development boundary

high court rejects challenge over kilpedder-willowgrove development boundary [2026] iehc 412 court, planning & environment by clara finn the has dismissed a wicklow farmer's to removal of about 1.2 hectares his land from village boundary. john fox owns sunnybank farm at downs. he said intended land,

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Supermac’s wins Limerick franchise fee dispute as €716,000 Watchford counterclaim fails

supermac’s wins limerick franchise fee dispute as €716,000 watchford counterclaim fails [2026] iehc 416 high court the has found in favour of a over unpaid fees from former restaurants on ennis road and dooradoyle, limerick, while rejecting by franchisee limited for more than €716,000. watchford, co

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Court of Appeal upholds six indecent assault convictions from 1988

court of appeal upholds six indecent assault convictions from 1988 [2026] ieca 159 the has upheld for against pk arising offences which a complainant said occurred when she was aged about seven in 1988. convicted by majority jury verdicts circuit criminal october 2025. march 2026, he received concur

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High Court quashes Afghan protection decision over handling of national identity document

high court quashes afghan protection decision over handling of national identity document [2026] iehc 422 court, judicial review the has quashed an international office which rejected anonymised man’s claimed nationality without proceeding to examine his substantive claim for protection. applicant,

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High Court finds breach over 2022 breast screening mammogram at University Hospital Waterford

high court finds breach over 2022 breast screening mammogram at university hospital waterford [2026] iehc 451 by aisling byrne the has found that hse breached its duty of care when a january surveillance was classified as benign and áine mcsweeney not recalled for further assessment. mcsweeney, regi

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High Court refuses to disqualify or restrict director over Ballylea and Dexbury property deal

high court refuses to disqualify or restrict director over ballylea and dexbury property deal [2026] iehc 420 the has refused sean power his role as a of two companies involved in complex €26.45 million sale concerning marine house dublin. liquidator michael fitzpatrick sought orders against former

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High Court upholds refusal of Disability Allowance but finds error over oral-hearing reasons

high court upholds refusal of disability allowance but finds error over oral-hearing reasons [2026] iehc 425 the has upheld a decision refusing to an anonymised young man, p, while finding that social welfare appeals office breached its obligation explain why it did not hold oral hearing. p applied

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High Court orders sale of disputed property in foreign-divorce proceedings

high court orders sale of disputed property in foreign-divorce proceedings [2026] iehc 496 the has ordered a after determining how its beneficial ownership should be divided for financial relief following foreign divorce. legal title to is held by two adult daughters respondent, c.b., from his first

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