Val Dempsey (73) and his wife climbed ‘just a little bit’ for the exercise and the tradition

Pair must pay costs of State respondents and notice parties - estimated to be substantial five figure sum

Q&A: Why gardaí have decided to take action over group’s demonstration last Monday

State counsel says legal costs should be paid by applicants as proceedings were ‘contrary’ to public health

Judge found John Waters and Gemma O’Doherty failed to produce facts that might support their claims

‘Unsubstantiated opinions’ and ‘empty rhetoric’ are not substitute for facts, says judge

High Court will rule on application to challenge coronavirus laws on Wednesday

Small children among crowd of around 50 supporters protesting Covid-19 restrictions

Applicants say laws amount to ‘effective suspension’ of citizens’ constitutional rights

People told to return home by officers and that they were breaking the 2km rule

Case by John Waters and Gemma O’Doherty is ‘one of most important in State’s history’, court hears

Supporters of Gemma O’Doherty and John Waters gathered as pair brought judicial review over Covid-19 restrictions

Rally by former workers was broken up, but large gathering was let remain in courts building

Let the Riverdancer release his ‘vanity project’ Blackbird and silence the Twitter haters

Verona Murphy’s candidacy saw the party validating toxic forms of discussion

Fianna Fáil looks in good shape even in voters’ apathy is most notable takeaway

‘We have very robust policies in place ... around abusive behaviour and hateful conduct and violent threats’, committee told

Fiona Ryan and Jonathan Mathis urge people to sign online petition for hate-crime law

Fiona Ryan says the couple decided to move to England after receiving a death threat

‘We actually thank Gemma O’Doherty for highlighting there is no real hate-crime legislation’