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High Court Clears Path in Swords Castle Land Battle
The High Court has rejected preliminary motions by an owner fighting Fingal County Council's possession application for lands beside Swords Castle.
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Google Hit With €403m Fine Over Location Tracking Breaches
Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million for GDPR breaches related to consumer location tracking and excessive data retention.
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Overhaul of Irish Rental Law Brings Tougher Fines and Open Hearings
Ireland's 2026 tenancy law changes introduce €5,000 Class A fines, public RTB dispute hearings, and streamlined notice rules across the residential sector.
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Major Reforms to Irish Rental Law Under 2026 Act
Ireland's 2026 rental law enacts fixed payment notices, public adjudication hearings, extended prosecution limits, and updated notice rules across the sector.
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“Only for the Craic”: Who Is Liable When a Worker Throws a Block from Scaffolding?
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Flatley Must Post €1.1m Security for Costs, Appeals Court Rules
The Court of Appeal has upheld an order directing Michael Flatley to pay €1.1m in security for costs in his High Court action over Castlehyde estate.
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High Court Rules on Bail Deficit Amid Legal Aid Dispute
The High Court has ruled that a subsequent bail hearing cures earlier representation deficits caused by the ongoing criminal legal aid dispute.
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Understanding Misdiagnosis and Delayed Diagnosis in Ireland
A guide to the legal distinctions between misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis in Ireland, the Dunne principles, and how clinical negligence claims operate.
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Right-to-Work Doubts Do Not Excuse Unfair Dismissal, WRC Warns
The WRC warns Irish employers that immigration and right-to-work concerns do not excuse dismissing employees without following statutory fair procedures.
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RIAM Musician Mandatory Retirement Dispute Sent for WRC Inquiry
The Workplace Relations Commission has cleared a mandatory retirement challenge by classical clarinetist John Finucane against the RIAM for full investigation.
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High Court Allows 1996 Solicitor Negligence Claim to Proceed
The High Court has refused to strike out a professional negligence claim against a Dublin solicitor over a 1996 property conveyance error.
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High Court Rejects Detention Challenge Over Sentencing
The High Court has refused Article 40.4.2 relief to two men detained at Wheatfield Prison who challenged their Circuit Court sentencing without legal counsel.
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