The Irish Times

Man prescribed antipsychotic drug settles High Court action for €1.2m

Terence O’Sullivan developed movement disorder after treatment at Kerry General Hospital

Tue Jul 27 2021 - 16:02

Appeal court jails garda for dangerous driving causing death of mother of three

Three-judge court accepts argument by DPP that original suspended sentence was too lenient

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 19:09

Postmaster who stole €91,000 to feed cocaine habit jailed for six months

Conor Armstrong had taken over post office in Prosperous, Co Kildare, from his mother

Tue Oct 13 2020 - 17:45

Maynooth student loses €75,000 defamation action against Luas

Leon Diop had made claims of ‘racial profling’ in the policing of trams

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 19:37

Bottle launched at group sparks personal injury claim

Passenger Rachel Hardiman awarded €25k after her bus hit man who threw bottle

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 15:56

Judge orders ‘charlatan’ builder to repay woman €60,000

Engineer tells court of ‘slapdash’ and ‘amateurish’ work done by Christy Walsh

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 15:37

Taxi-driver made eight personal injury claims in eight years, court hears

Chengduo Zhu failed to dislose most of the claims made since 2007 to insurers

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 12:18

Mother withdraws claim over injury to ‘gallivanting’ son in Eddie Rockets

€60,000 damages action pulled after judge views CCTV footage of six-year-old breaking arm

Tue Jun 19 2018 - 14:33

Girl awarded €10,000 after hair caught in Trabolgan go-kart wheels

Court hears Alannah Reddin (17) had scalp pain and headaches after incident last year

Tue Jun 05 2018 - 15:09

€60,000 damages claim thrown out as man ‘not in car’ at time of crash

Marathon runner Tomasz Wojciechowski claims neck injured in Phoenix Park collision

Wed May 09 2018 - 15:57

Student (17) awarded €28,000 over fall in hospital toilet

Judge says scar left after incident noticeable as Conor Casey has ‘short modern haircut’

Wed May 09 2018 - 15:26

Electric car ‘took off’ and hit boy after being parked, court hears

Seán Leahy, who was five at time of incident, suffered broken leg after Renault vehicle struck him

Tue May 08 2018 - 14:39

Child’s case over ‘earwig’ in water bottle settled for almost €6,000

Hazel Tyrell taken to hospital when aged 15 months after consuming SuperValu drank

Tue May 01 2018 - 15:07

Legal bill for €22,500 crash damages claim ‘to exceed €100,000’

Tanya Ryan’s car ‘tipped’ by untraced driver on foggy M50 before going into spin, court told

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 13:48

Judge signals JD Wetherspoon gastropub to get licence

Central Dublin hostelry will extend to 1,600sq m and is set for Christmas opening

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 19:48

Woman awarded €30,000 over fall on ‘lumpy humpy’ carpet

Michelle Walsh sought damages after lacerating head on radiator in Dublin apartment

Thu Apr 19 2018 - 16:52

Judge refuses to award Ryanair damages against pilot

Ryanair seeking €25,000 damages against pilot who completed expensive training course

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 13:52

Woman loses €60,000 claim over go-kart crash buttock injury

Beautician Alicia Mikielewska (26) told court friends feared she was dead after incident

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 12:48

Toddler exposed to aggressive care in creche awarded €25,000 damages

Max Cottrell, now aged 8, appeared on Prime Time’s ‘Breach of Trust’ programme

Tue Apr 10 2018 - 13:41

Corporal awarded €27,000 after breaking foot in mock riot

David Daly (34) tells court injury happened in agressors verus long-shields exercise

Mon Dec 18 2017 - 15:28

Carer who filmed attacks on nursing home residents gets suspended sentence

Peter Hilliard (54) was caught after uploading footage of sexual assault to Facebook

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 15:59

Girl who was struck in the face at GAA camp awarded €40,000

Teenager received plastic surgery after being hit by a bat while playing rounders

Tue Apr 25 2017 - 17:11

Suspended sentence for teen who attacked skateboarders

Attack followed confrontation on Dublin bus over woman talking loudly on her phone

Wed Dec 14 2016 - 20:15

Jail for drug addict who used fake gun to hold up dry cleaners

Woman working in shop told gardaí John Joyce (25) unable to run away due to limp

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 14:54

Revenue sheriff sues RTÉ over Gerry Ryan Show comments

Patick J Cusack claims a plumber accused him of seizing goods from the wrong house

Thu Nov 03 2016 - 19:36

Shop assistant injured by falling bread awarded €15,000

Tray of loaves falling from trolley hit victim’s head and knocked her to ground

Wed Nov 02 2016 - 15:54

Hurler (13) awarded €15,000 over beer keg fracture

Kyle Kiernan hurt his right foot when barrel fell on it while he was playing hurling

Tue Nov 01 2016 - 16:17

Anglo verdicts: More cases in the pipeline

Former chairman Sean FitzPatrick, former chief executive David Drumm and former executive Pat Whelan are all due before the courts

Thu Jun 09 2016 - 16:10

Jail for man who assaulted bouncer at Copper Face Jacks

Two year sentence for premeditated attack on doorman at Dublin nightclub

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 16:49

Rowing club’s claim of right of way dismissed

Killarney rowing club on shores of Lough Leane now closed

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 22:06

Accountant fined €3,000 for false auditor reports

Ignatius Forde to undertake 200 hours of community servicem, court says

Fri Nov 28 2014 - 17:51

Kerry footballer and teacher Paul Galvin sued for throwing blackboard duster

St. Brendan’s College Killarney paid €8,000 to former pupil

Mon Apr 08 2013 - 19:00