Larne priest, Fr Pat Buckley, has opened a High Court case in Belfast seeking his reinstatement and damages following his dismissal by the Bishop of Down and Connor.

Report shows Belfast High Court.

Fr Buckley arriving at the court.

Bishop Cahal Daly arriving at the court.

To camera Michael Fisher.

Father Buckley leaving court.

The reporter is Michael Fisher.

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