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  • Orla O'Donnell Legal Affairs Correspondent

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    The court heard that Carly has cerebral palsy and had significant, life-changing and life-long neurological injuries

    Girl, 14, settles action over birth circumstances for €7m

    A 14-year-old girl has settled her High Court action over the circumstances of her birth for almost €7 million.

    Courts • 05 Mar
    Lisa Thompson was found dead at her home in May 2022

    Man found guilty of murder of Lisa Thompson in 2022

    A 40-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of a woman in her home in Ballymun in Dublin almost three years ago.

    Courts • 27 Feb
    Stephen Termini said he now wants to be known by his great grandmother's surname Donnelly

    US tourist 'lucky to be alive' as third teen sentenced

    A US tourist has said he is lucky to be alive following an attack in Dublin two years ago, as a third teenager was sentenced to detention for his part in the attack.

    Courts • 26 Feb
    Teacher Enoch Burke was fined after continuing to attend Wilson's Hospital School in Westmeath, despite court injunctions directing him not to

    Court rules Burke could have fines deducted from salary

    The High Court has ruled that the Attorney General can seek an order allowing secondary school teacher Enoch Burke's salary to be used to pay off the fines he owes for contempt of court.

    Courts • 21 Feb
    Craig Coyle, 37, of Holly Court, Ballybrack in Co Dublin pleaded guilty to the offences in November last year and was sentenced today

    Man jailed for threat to publish intimate images of woman

    A man has been jailed for 18 months for threatening to publish intimate images of his former girlfriend online, as well as harassing her and trespassing at her home.

    Courts • 17 Feb
    Conor McGregor's lawyers say that he intends to appeal the jury's verdict

    McGregor may be cross-examined over CCTV footage

    Lawyers for Nikita Hand, who successfully sued MMA fighter Conor McGregor for damages for rape, may seek to cross-examine him over CCTV footage shown during the civil trial.

    Courts • 13 Feb
    Daniel Blanaru from Rathmore, Athboy in Co Meath has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Larisa Serban

    Man goes on trial charged with partner's murder in Meath

    A 37-year-old man has gone on trial charged with the murder of his partner in Co Meath almost three years ago.

    Courts • 11 Feb
    The court heard Nathan McDonnell had allowed his premises to be used to store a machine containing more than €32 million of methylamphetamine

    Kerry businessman to be sentenced over crystal meth haul

    A 44-year-old Co Kerry businessman is expected to be sentenced later this month for drug importation and for facilitating an organised crime gang, in relation to the largest ever haul of crystal meth in the history of the State.

    Courts • 28 Feb
    The court heard Lisa Thompson's body was found in her home

    Man on trial accused of 2022 murder of Lisa Thompson

    A 40-year-old man has gone on trial accused of the murder of a woman in her home in Ballymun in Dublin almost three years ago.

    Courts • 05 Feb
    Tara Coyne died in June 2020

    Serious questions remain over nurse's death, family says

    The family of a 25 year old nurse who died by suicide in the mental health unit of University Hospital Galway have said they still have serious questions about the circumstances surrounding her death.

    Courts • 30 Jan
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