UCC wins permission to seek injunction over campus pickets

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University College Cork was given permission by the High Court to serve short notice seeking an injunction over picketing, reported on 6 May 2015. The proposed action concerned extending a pay-dispute picket from the Tyndall National Institute to the university’s main campus on 13 May. The application was brought against SIPTU and the Irish Federation of University Teachers, with the defendants due an opportunity to respond later that week.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.