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  3. courtsGarda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
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Garda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack

A convicted garda killer who was jailed for almost five years after he accelerated towards another garda in a separate incident at a Covid-19 checkpoint, almost running him over, has withdrawn an appeal against the severity of his sentence. Martin McDermott approached a checkpoint at Raymoghey, Mano

Courts News Ireland report
10 Jun 2024 · Courts News Ireland

'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned

(Pictured: Mr Jim Ferry. Credit: Collins) A man described by a High Court judge as a "notorious environmental polluter" and who was jailed arising out of illegal dumping has had his challenge against another waste disposal company adjourned for a year. The action was brought under Section 160 of the

Courts News Ireland report
17 Feb 2021 · Courts News Ireland
Also covered in: Letterkenny

Man jailed over illegal dumping brings action against waste company

A Co Donegal businessman, who was last year jailed for nine weeks arising out of illegal dumping in the county, has brought a High Court action against another waste disposal company that he claims is operating a waste facility without proper planning permission. The action has been brought by Mr Ji

Courts News Ireland report
06 Jul 2020 · Courts News Ireland
Also covered in: Letterkenny

Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property

A landowner who the ESB and Eirgrid claimed had obstructed important upgrade work on the Co Donegal electricity network system has agreed to let the company carry out works on his land. The ESB and Eirgrid plc sought High Court injunctions preventing Patrick Gallagher, from interfering with or obstr

Courts News Ireland report
09 Apr 2014 · Courts News Ireland

Planning

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Court Reports

Cases and rulings mentioning Manorcunningham from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.

High Court 2021-02-17 Courts News Ireland

'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned

A High Court challenge brought by a man previously jailed for illegal dumping has been adjourned for twelve months. The action, taken under planning and waste management legislation, sought to prevent a waste facility at Labbadish, Manorcunningham in Letterkenny, County Donegal...

High Court 2014-04-09 Courts News Ireland

Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property

A landowner from Manorcunningham in County Donegal has agreed to allow the ESB and Eirgrid access to his property to carry out essential upgrade work on the electricity network. Patrick Gallagher had initially obstructed the companies' efforts to upgrade a 110-kilowatt power...