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High Court Rejects Special Advocates for Omagh Inquiry
The Northern Ireland High Court has dismissed a legal challenge seeking the appointment of special advocates for closed hearings in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.
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Ousted IFI Chief Denies Harassing HR Director Over Job Guarantees
Former Inland Fisheries Ireland CEO Francis O'Donnell has strongly denied claims at the WRC that he hounded an HR director for future employment guarantees.
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High Court Challenge Launched Against Criminal Legal Aid Overhaul
A prominent solicitor has launched a High Court challenge against the Justice Minister over a controversial new €520 flat fee for criminal legal aid cases.
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New Irish Law Grants Right to Human Customer Service
Irish consumers now have the legal right to bypass AI chatbots and demand human interaction under new financial transparency and consumer protection laws.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Jury Deliberates in Noah Donohoe Inquest After Exhaustive Hearings
The jury in the Belfast inquest into the death of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe continues deliberations to answer ten crucial questions surrounding his tragic death.
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Misadventure Verdict in Cloverhill Prison Restraint Fatality
An inquest jury returns a death by misadventure verdict for a Cloverhill prisoner who died following prone restraint, highlighting severe protocol deviations.
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Tech Worker Awarded €126k After Months Without Pay
The WRC has ordered a tech firm to pay €126,000 in back pay to an executive who endured severe financial hardship and mortgage arrears due to unpaid wages.
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High Court Orders Enoch Burke's Release After Dismissal Confirmed
The High Court has ordered Enoch Burke's release from prison following a material change in circumstances, marking an end to his employment dispute.
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Supreme Court Ends Drink-Driving Custody Doubts
The Supreme Court has resolved a legal limbo regarding blood sample chain of custody, impacting Irish criminal prosecutions and civil personal injury claims.
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High Court Rules HSE Breached Duty in Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Case
A Tipperary nurse has won a significant High Court action against the HSE regarding a delayed breast cancer diagnosis and misinterpreted mammogram results.
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WRC Rules Businesses Can Refuse Service Over Aggressive Conduct
The WRC has dismissed a racial discrimination claim against a Cork charity shop, ruling that businesses can lawfully refuse service over aggressive behaviour.
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WRC Backs Charity Shop in Discrimination Claim
The WRC has ruled that a Cork charity shop was legally entitled to refuse service to a customer following aggressive behaviour, dismissing a race claim.
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