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Michael Anthony McGann arrest ordered over alleged contempt

By Ruairí Dolan

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Michael Anthony McGann had his arrest ordered over alleged contempt of court at the High Court, reported on 6 November 2020. The order concerned a farm at Falsk, Strokestown, Co Roscommon, where the court heard he and others remained despite an order for vacant possession.

Ms Justice Leonie Reynolds also ordered the arrest of former garda Kevin Taylor, Colm Granahan and any other person found occupying the property. Those arrested were to be brought before the court to answer the alleged contempt, with gardaí authorised to use reasonable force to enforce the order.

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