Declan Moriarty settles High Court dismissal case

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Declan Moriarty settled his High Court employment dismissal case on 18 February 2015, when the proceedings returned before the court. The Kilkenny River Court Hotel general manager had sought an injunction preventing his dismissal.

Counsel for Mr Moriarty said the entire proceedings had been settled and could be struck out with no order. No details of the settlement were given to the court. The defendants had previously said he was dismissed after failing to meet standards following a performance review, while Mr Moriarty claimed the dismissal breached the hotel’s procedures.