Darron Gibson in court on drink-driving charge

Republic of Ireland footballer Darron Gibson is appearing in court today charged with drink-driving following a St Patrick's Day crash. The 30-year-old midfielder was on his way to meet colleagues at Sunderland's Academy of Light when he was involved in a collision on Dovedale Road on Saturday March 17. The former Manchester United and Everton [...]

By |2018-04-17T09:33:02+01:00April 17th, 2018|Courts, Legal, News, Uncategorized|

Darron Gibson in court on drink-driving charge

Republic of Ireland footballer Darron Gibson is appearing in court today charged with drink-driving following a St Patrick's Day crash. The 30-year-old midfielder was on his way to meet colleagues at Sunderland's Academy of Light when he was involved in a collision on Dovedale Road on Saturday March 17. The former Manchester United and Everton [...]

By |2018-04-17T09:32:52+01:00April 17th, 2018|News|

Doctor to take UL to High Court after mediation fails

A DOCTOR at the University of Limerick who claims he was effectively forced out of his post after 15 years has said he will file High Court defamation proceedings against UL later this month, after a mediation process ended in failure this week — “almost just after it began”. Dr Niall Cahill, medical director of [...]

By |2018-04-16T09:56:33+01:00April 16th, 2018|News|

Supreme Court to hear case aimed at disinheriting Catherine Nevin

A Supreme Court appeal with implications for proceedings aimed at disinheriting the late Catherine Nevin has been fixed for July.   Before her death last month, the Supreme Court had agreed to hear an appeal brought by Ms Nevin over a finding that her conviction could be used in a proceedings taken by siblings of [...]

By |2018-04-11T10:15:14+01:00April 11th, 2018|News|

Nephew of celebrity chef Neven Maguire in serious condition after fall

A NEPHEW of celebrity chef Neven Maguire is in a serious condition in hospital after falling down stairs. James Maguire sustained head injuries following the incident in Maynooth, Co Kildare over the weekend. The NUI Maynooth student is being treated at Dublin's Beaumont Hospital, where his devastated parents Kenny and Kate are understood to be [...]

By |2018-04-10T14:38:24+01:00April 10th, 2018|News|

Serving Garda convicted of careless driving

A serving member of An Garda Siochana was convicted of careless driving at last week’s sitting of Carrick-on-Shannon Court after the patrol car he was driving was involved in a serious accident with Nodlaig Geraghty on March 1, 2016. Imposing a conviction and a €500 fine Judge Kevin P Kilrane said he accepted Philip Weafer, [...]

By |2018-04-10T10:20:48+01:00April 10th, 2018|News|

Judgement reserved in Angela Kerins case

The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in the action being taken by former Rehab Group CEO Angela Kerins against the Dáil's Public Accounts Committee. Chief Justice Mr Justice Frank Clarke said the one thing agreed in the case is that it is "important and difficult." Ms Kerins is appealing the High Court's dismissal of her action. [...]

By |2018-04-09T15:10:00+01:00April 9th, 2018|News, personal injury claim|

YouTube shooter was ‘vegan-themed content creator’ who hated the company

39-year-old Nasim Aghdam entered the offices of the social media giant in the city of San Bruno and opened fire. Amid a chaotic scene in the city of San Bruno, Aghdam was found dead at the scene of the Google-owned video sharing service. “We have one subject who is deceased inside the building with a [...]

By |2018-04-04T09:36:33+01:00April 4th, 2018|News|

Brothers injured in SUV crash awarded total of €85,000

Mr Nolan, who appeared with O’Brien Ronayne Solicitors, told the court that when the rear driver’s side wheel detached from the Kia SUV the vehicle went out of control and struck the centre barrier, injuring all of the occupants. James Sweeney (ll), Stephen (15) and Jason (17) sued Pat White Cars, Longmile Road, Dublin; Kia [...]

By |2018-03-23T14:06:48+00:00March 23rd, 2018|News|

Woman who killed boyfriend in YouTube prank is jailed

A woman in the US has been jailed for killing her boyfriend in a stunt gone wrong which they hoped would go viral on the video sharing site, YouTube. The BBC are reporting how Monalisa Perez, now 20, was asked by Pedro Ruiz, 22, to fire a gun from 30cm away, believing a thick book [...]

By |2018-03-16T16:47:00+00:00March 16th, 2018|Courts, Crime, News|
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