Judge says he was obliged to free water protestorsMr Justice Nicholas Kearns says he was ‘most unhappy at the idea of a procedural technicality trumping substantive justice’Thu Mar 12 2015 - 13:30
NRA sued over contract being awarded to rival consortiumJoint venture group claims commercially sensitive information released to competitor by National Roads AuthorityWed Mar 11 2015 - 16:17
Ian Bailey case adjourned due to unavailability of jurorLong-running case expected to finally conclude in early AprilWed Mar 11 2015 - 11:56
Ian Bailey did not appear ‘very troubled” on Christmas Day 1996, High Court toldFlorence Newman said she ‘got a fright’ when she saw scratches ‘like squiggles’ on Mr Bailey’s right handTue Mar 10 2015 - 18:41
Garda denies there was process to ‘blacken’ Ian BaileyOfficer asked about conversation in patrol carTue Mar 10 2015 - 13:30
Judge releases four anti-water charges protestersApplause in court after four protesters immediately freedMon Mar 09 2015 - 20:31
Court told Ian Bailey said: ‘I did it, I did it’ and ‘I went too far’Richard Shelley says Bailey cried and put his arms around himFri Mar 06 2015 - 20:19
Ian Bailey regarded as suspect within days of murder, jury toldRetired Garda did not recall suspecting anyone else in Sophie Toscan du Plantier caseThu Mar 05 2015 - 13:57
Garda denies putting the ‘frighteners’ on Bailey informantMarie Farrell’s statements voluntary, former detective insistsWed Mar 04 2015 - 17:34
Judge urges insurer Zurich to reconsider heart patient’s caseJudge says law obliged him to strike out case but he had ‘considerable sympathy’ for applicantWed Mar 04 2015 - 16:29
Bailey case: Garda denies exposing himself to Marie FarrellRetired officer Maurice Walsh says no truth to ‘deeply upsetting’ and ‘revolting’ claimTue Mar 03 2015 - 18:16
Marie Farrell alleged she was harassed by Ian Bailey, court hearsFormer inspector says he met pair on number of occasions over claimsTue Mar 03 2015 - 13:34
Priest seeks to halt trial on indecent assault chargesCleric is accused of abusing 14 boys at a Munster secondary schoolMon Mar 02 2015 - 15:07
Lawyers’ fees must reflect economy, says president of High CourtMr Justice Nicholas Kearns said fees should reflect the impact of the downturnSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:15
President of High Court queries ‘comfortable assumptions’ on legal feesMr Justice Nicholas Kearns made remarks in significant decision on fees claimed in medical negligence caseFri Feb 27 2015 - 23:13
Creditor gets interim charge order on John Sheehan interest in Galway ClinicTalos concern at losing out on €2.78m judgment against Blackrock Clinic shareholderFri Feb 27 2015 - 18:20
Quinn family action on €2.34bn Anglo loans put backCommercial Court rules it would be ‘too dangerous’ to proceed with original trial date as it clashes with criminal prosecution of former Anglo chairman Sean FitzpatrickFri Feb 27 2015 - 13:09
Farmer’s ex-wife to get €900,000 in asset-division rulingWoman to get funds in lump sum after ex-husband disputed valuation figuresThu Feb 26 2015 - 19:43
Brothers lose action to stop receivers selling assetsAllied Irish Banks obtained €17.6m judgment against Paul and Gerard DormerThu Feb 26 2015 - 18:17
Monica Leech and Independent Newspapers reach agreementAgreement noted on legal costs of two libel actionsThu Feb 26 2015 - 17:58
Young girl to receive €3.9m as settlement of action against RotundaCaoimhe Flood received settlement without admission of liabilityThu Feb 26 2015 - 17:38
Family of Seán Quinn appeal against second deferral of actionCriminal proceedings against former Anglo chairman Seán Fitzpatrick due to open a day before Quinn family’s civil actionThu Feb 26 2015 - 16:00
High Court order allows tube feeding against will of woman with anorexiaCondition of woman with BMI of less than 12 ‘deeply worrying’, says judgeWed Feb 25 2015 - 18:15
Detective Garda denies ‘scratching around’ for evidence against Ian BaileyDenied he was at ‘forefront’ of efforts to ensure Mr Bailey was charged with murderWed Feb 25 2015 - 16:47
Ian Bailey case: ex-garda denies ‘fixing things up’ for witnessJim Fitzgerald denies Marie Farrell told description didn’t fit Bailey and should be ‘tidied up’Tue Feb 24 2015 - 18:24
Bank seeks €1.51m orders over loans to healthcare firmBoI moves against ex-CEO of operator of St Francis private hospital in MullingarMon Feb 23 2015 - 19:26
AIB secures judgments against couple owing €4.3m from mortgagesProperties used as security against loans in 2006 and 2009 which bank called in, in 2014Mon Feb 23 2015 - 19:25
DPP seeks deferral of Quinn family actionSeán Quinn’s family deny liability for some €2.34 billion loans advanced by the former Anglo Irish Bank to Quinn companiesMon Feb 23 2015 - 19:13
Ian Bailey case: Garda denies ‘pre-dating’ statementsCourt hears from retired detective involved in investigation of Toscan du Plantier murderFri Feb 20 2015 - 18:03
Detective denies murder investigation went ‘into orbit’ after Farrell callGarda tells court he had ‘normal’ relationship with Marie FarrellThu Feb 19 2015 - 19:36
Garda ‘refutes’ claim he stripped naked and asked Marie Farrell for sexJim Fitzgerald rejects suggestion he was a general ‘Jim’ll fix it’ during Ian Bailey investigationWed Feb 18 2015 - 18:32
Refugee Appeals Tribunal member made ‘gratuitously insulting’ remark, says judgeCameroonian woman’s religious convictions questioned over children outside marriageWed Feb 18 2015 - 17:34
Ian Bailey case: Garda denies giving informant cannabisGarda denies he told witness they knew Bailey was Sophie Toscan du Plantier killerTue Feb 17 2015 - 20:10
Former wife gets €2m payment in deal sealed with a kissDivorced couple reach agreement in Supreme Court caseMon Feb 16 2015 - 16:41
Rehab seeks indemnity from Angela Kerins in defamation caseDeveloper seeking damages from charity over claims surrounding property dealMon Feb 16 2015 - 14:53
Ian Bailey case: No ‘dramatic leads’ from friend of Sophie Toscan du PlantierRetired detective tells High Court of interviews with producer and friend of late Sophie Toscan du PlantierSat Feb 14 2015 - 01:02
Bailey told witness he did know Toscan du Plantier, court hearsWoman was taking part in reconstruction of murder when approached by Ian BaileySat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
An Post worker loses action alleging bullying and harassmentJoanne Rundle sued over alleged bullying at Dublin Mails Centre in ClondalkinFri Feb 13 2015 - 19:21
Garda denies Marie Farrell was asked to name Ian Bailey as the man she sawTeenager said Mr Bailey told him ‘I ... bashed her f***king brains in’, court hearsThu Feb 12 2015 - 23:58
Ex-‘Tribune’ news editor says Ian Bailey told her killing was to ‘resurrect’ careerFormer journalist tells High Court she did not think it was ‘black humour’ and regarded remarks as confession to Toscan du Plantier murderThu Feb 12 2015 - 01:02
Ian Bailey nominated as ‘good’ suspect four days after body foundRetired garda says suspect was ‘acting the part’ of reporter at murder sceneThu Feb 12 2015 - 01:01
Alleged bullying left mail sorter ‘terrified’, High Court toldWoman claims she was subject to ‘relentless campaign of mean and spiteful behaviour’Wed Feb 11 2015 - 19:12
No justification for my symphysiotomy, mother tells High CourtWoman says she could not bond with baby after birth or lift her out of her cotWed Feb 11 2015 - 18:56
Editor says Ian Bailey told her he killed to resurrect his careerHelen Callanan, news editor of the Sunday Tribune in 1996, reported Bailey claims to gardaíWed Feb 11 2015 - 14:20
Ian Bailey case: Witness not eliminated despite lie, garda saysTed Murphy satisfied man named by Marie Farrell ‘nowhere near’ west Cork on nightTue Feb 10 2015 - 17:40
Woman who has spent nine years in direct provision in legal caseMother challenging decision to deny her Irish child social welfareMon Feb 09 2015 - 16:17
Garda denies telling Bailey ‘nice little cell’ waiting in MountjoyWitness denies giving assurance of no court appearanceFri Feb 06 2015 - 15:55
Ian Bailey case: Ex-garda not told witness had ‘lied through teeth’Noel Smith did not know calls taped in Sophie Toscan du Plantier inquiryThu Feb 05 2015 - 13:32
Garda denies arresting Ian Bailey’s partner in ‘bad faith’Court hears Jules Thomas told ‘lies’ about Bailey being at homeWed Feb 04 2015 - 13:11
Retired garda denies making no attempt to verify Bailey’s account of eventsHigh Court told there was nothing of a forensic nature to link Ian Bailey to murder sceneTue Feb 03 2015 - 19:29
