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Woman Details Panic in Historical Abuse Trial of Former Coach
A woman has testified via video link in the trial of a 79-year-old former sports coach facing 74 counts of historical sexual abuse in the 1970s and 1980s.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Family Court Revokes Adoption Freeing Order in Landmark Case
A landmark Northern Ireland Family Court ruling revokes an adoption freeing order, highlighting the use of inherent jurisdiction in complex child care cases.
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J&J Secures Court of Appeal Reduction on Hurler's Injury Award
The Court of Appeal has reduced a €944,000 High Court award to a former Limerick hurler injured at a Johnson & Johnson plant, citing double counting rules.
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New Consumer Watchdogs Approved for Irish Class Actions
Ireland approves Euroconsum and WhizzBang as new qualified entities, broadening the scope of consumer class actions despite litigation funding barriers.
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High Court Challenge Over Dublin Airport Passenger Cap
North Dublin residents seek a High Court injunction to enforce Dublin Airport's 32 million passenger cap amidst impending legislation to scrap the limit.
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Irish Probate Office Urges Switch to Faster Digital Portal
The Irish Courts Service's new digital probate portal allows solicitors to withdraw paper applications, significantly speeding up estate administration.
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Navigating Spinal Injuries: Causes, Impacts, and Legal Avenues
Explore the profound impact of spinal cord injuries, from Cauda Equina Syndrome to clinical negligence, and understand the legal avenues available in Ireland.
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High Court Sets Date for Judicial Review into 1994 RAF Chinook Crash
Families of the 1994 Mull of Kintyre RAF Chinook crash victims secure a High Court hearing, challenging government time limits and demanding full transparency.
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Pádraig's Story: Examining Maternity Negligence and Irish Law
Discover the heartbreaking story of baby Pádraig and how his family's High Court settlement against the HSE highlights the complexities of Irish medical law.
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High Court Strikes Out Medical Negligence Claim Over Delay
The High Court has set aside the renewal of a personal injury summons in a tragic medical negligence case, ruling a five-year delay was inexcusable.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Court of Appeal Clarifies Property Boundary Disputes in NI
A landmark Northern Ireland Court of Appeal judgment in Kirkpatrick v O'Boyle provides vital clarity on property boundaries, rights of way, and legal costs.
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Dublin Castle Cafe Faces Legal Battle Over EU Presidency Lockdown
A legal dispute has erupted at the Circuit Civil Court as the Silk Road Café fights closure during the EU Presidency security lockdown at Dublin Castle.
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